A forensic scientist measured amounts of heat, oxygen, fuel, and wood in her investigation. Which of these is not matter and why?
a. Oxygen. It’s invisible.
b. Fuel. It burns.
c. Heat. It is energy.
d. Wood. It is organic.
c. Heat. It is energy.
What is the average atomic mass for Lithium if 7.5% of Li atoms are 6Li and 92.5% are 7Li?
A. 6.925g (amu)
B. 692.5g (amu)
C. 69.25g (amu)
D. 0.6925 (amu)
A. 6.925g (amu)
Put the visible light colors in order from longest/slowest to shortest/fastest wavelength:
A. Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet
B. Violet, Indigo, Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange, Red
A. Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet
Which type of bonding is happening in fig.6?

A. Ionic because electrons are in a fixed, rigid position
B. Metallic because the delocalized electrons move freely among the protons in a “sea of electrons”
C. Covalent because the electrons are simply in a double bond
D. Radioactive because of the 30 protons shown
B. Metallic because the delocalized electrons move freely among the protons in a “sea of electrons”
What is the name of H2SO4?
Sulfuric Acid
Sugar water (fig.1) is a --

a. Heterogeneous mixture
b. Homogeneous mixture
c. Single Compound
d. Single atom
b. Homogeneous mixture
The family, _____________________, would form positive ions.
A. noble gases
B. halogens
C. alkaline earth metals
D. oxygen
C. alkaline earth metals
Calculate the energy of a wave with a frequency of 5.02 x 1020 Hz.
A. 1.51 x 1029 J
B. 1.32 x 10-54 J
C. 7.57 x 1053 J
D. 3.33 x 10-13 J
D. 3.33 x 10-13 J
What type of bonding is happening in fig.7?
A. Covalent because of the sharing of valence electrons
B. Metallic because of the “sea of valence electrons”
C. Ionic because of the transfer of valence electrons and oppositely charged ions
D. Radioactive because of the 16 electrons shown
C. Ionic because of the transfer of valence electrons and oppositely charged ions
Identify the correctly written formulas and equation
Aluminum and hydrochloric acid react to form aluminum chloride and hydrogen gas


In fig. 2, the statement “Bubble of gas” is evidence of a

a. Chemical change. The release of hydrogen gas shows a change in chemical composition
b. Chemical property. It only describes what could happen
c. Physical change. No evidence of change in chemical composition
d. Physical property. It only describes a state of matter (s,l, or g)
a. Chemical change. The release of hydrogen gas shows a change in chemical composition
The element Phosphorous has ____ valence electrons.
A. 15
B. 16
C. 5
D. 8
C. 5
What is the Noble-gas configuration for Nickel?
A. [Ar] 3s2 3p5
B. [Ar] 5s2 4d3
C. [Ar] 4s2 3d8
D. [Ar] 3s2 3d8
C. [Ar] 4s2 3d8
In fig.8, why is the Lewis Structure for CH4 incorrect?

A. Each H should have 2 more pairs of electrons
B. There should not be extra electrons on the H’s
C. C should have a double bond with the top H
C. CH4 should be triangular planar
B. There should not be extra electrons on the H’s
The balanced equation for the synthesis of aluminum oxide is? (look for correct formulas, too)


In 500 BC, _____________ reasoned that matter could be cut into a piece so small as to be indivisible. He called the smallest piece of matter “atomos”
a. Dalton
b. Rutherford
c. Democritus
d. Bohr
c. Democritus
Using fig.3, choose the element that shares similar chemical properties with Oxygen
A. Arsenic
B. Chlorine
C. Nitrogen
D. Sulfur
D. Sulfur
Which element does fig.4 represent?

A. C
B. N
C. O
D. F
What is the name of Al2(SO4)3 ?
Aluminum Sulfate
When balanced, what is the coefficient on HOH?
a.1
b.2
c.3
d.4
b.2
In 1926, Schrodinger took the Bohr model one step further. He developed the Quantum Mechanic Model which is our ________ atom. The atom is mostly an ________ _____ even though most of the mass is in the nucleus.
A. Thomson, Plum Pudding
B. Modern, electron cloud
C. Dalton, hard sphere
D. Ancient, broken piece
B. Modern, electron cloud
Electromagnetic Waves travel at the speed of ______________.
A. Sound
B. Light
C. An airplane
D. Coach Swinney
B. Light
Use fig.5 to help you. Which of the following results in the release of quantum energy?
A. n = 2 to n = 3
B. n = 6 to n = 4
C. n = 2 to n = 5
D. n =1 to n = 5
B. n = 6 to n = 4
What is the formula for iron III sulfate?
Fe2(SO4)3
According to the Law of Conservation of Mass, how many grams of K3PO4 should be produced in the following chemical reaction?

65.0 g