Ch 16 Electricity Ch 10 prop of matter Ch 12 atoms periodic table Ch 21 solutions Scimethod Graphs

Question Which of the following is the symbol used to represent a light bulb in a circuit diagram? AB CD

Answer 1 – 10 B

Question An inflated balloon that has been rubbed against a person’s hair is touched to a neutral wall and remains attached to it. Which diagram best represents the charge distribution on the balloon and the wall? AB CD

Answer 1 – 20 B

Question The reading on the volmeter should be approximately:

Answer 1 – volts

Question Materials through which current will not easily flow are called:

Answer 1 – 40 insulators

Question When more devices are added to a series circuit, the total circuit resistance:

Answer 1 – 50 increases

Question An engineer testing a new material discovers that it breaks at a very low value of strain. The engineer could describe the material as very:

Answer 2 – 10 brittle

Question The difficulty with which a fluid may be poured from a container is a measure of its:

Answer 2 – 20 Viscosity

Question The property of gold which would make it most useful in the creation of jewelry

Answer 2 – 30 malleable

Question If an object with a density of 2.0 g/cm 3 is placed in a fluid with a density of 1.9 g/cm 3, the object will:

Answer 2 – 40 sink

Question The four test tubes shown are each filled to the same level with a different liquid. All the liquids are at the same temperature. Identical marbles were dropped into the test tubes at the same time, and traveled different distances in the same amount of time. Determine the order of highest viscosity to lowest viscosity liquid.

Answer 2 – 50 BCAD

Question How many neutrons does a carbon atom with a mass number of 14 and an atomic number of 6, have?

Answer 3 – 10 8

Question The atomic mass of nitrogen is:

Answer 3 –

Question The atom below that is not like the others

Answer 3 – 30 B

Question What was the cause of the alpha particles bouncing straight back from the gold foil in Rutherford’s experiment?

Answer 3 – 40 The nuclei in the gold atoms

Question Explain how the following analogy of the atomic structure compares to the sizes of animals. If a proton is the size of a blue whale a neutron would be another blue whale and the electron would be a tick.

Answer 3 – 50 The proton and neutron are relatively close in size where as the electron is very very tiny, next to nothing in mass.

Question Ice Tea is a solution. The solvent in a glass of Ice tea would be the:

Answer 4 – 10 water

Question Identify the solute and solvent of Hot chocolate….

Answer 4 – 20 Solute – powder Solvent – water or milk

Question Sugar water is an example of this mixture

Answer 4 – 30 Homogeneous

Question Different samples may not be exactly alike.

Answer 4 – 40 Heterogeneous mixture

Question The universal solvent

Answer 4 – 50 water

Question The type of graph used to show how a part of something relates to the whole is a

Answer 5 – 10 Circle graph

Question What type of graph would be the best to use to compare the levels of lead contamination in six water wells?

Answer 5 – 20 Bar graph

Question the responding variable

Answer 5 – 30 mass

Question Jordan noticed that as he stood farther away from his desk lamp, the light from the lamp seemed dimmer. He borrowed a light meter from his brother, who is a photographer, in order to test his observation. Jordan used the light meter to measure the brightness of his lamp at various distances. Distance is the:

Answer 5 – 40 Manipulated variable / independent

Question the variable that changes in response to the manipulated (independent) variable.

Answer 5 – 50 Responding / dependent