YOUNG ACHIEVERS SCHOOL OF CALOOCAN, INC.

Senior High School Department

School Year 2020-2021

PHYSICAL SCIENCE
FIRST SEMESTER
FIRST QUARTERLY EXAMINATION
NAME:__________________________________________ SCORE:_______________
GRADE/SECTION:________________________________DATE:___________TEACHER: _________________
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE
Directions: Read the sentence/statement carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer on space before numbers.
1.Which theory suggests that the universe began from a singularity and its inflation?
A. Big Bang Theory B. Eternal Inflation
C. Oscillating Universe D. Steady-State Universe
2.Aside from the neutron, the core of an atom is made up of which other subatomic particle
A. electron B. positron
C. proton D. None of the above.
3.What kinds of elements has atomic numbers greater than Uranium?
A. alkaline earth metals B. metals
C. noble gases D. transuranium elements
4.What’s the term for stars that are nine times bigger than our Sun?
A. massive starsB. nebulae
C. stars D. supernova
5.What does an element’s atomic number determine?
A. number of electron B. number of positron
C. number of proton D. None of the choices
6.What does an element’s atomic weight determine?
A. number of protons and electrons B. number of protons and neutrons
C. number of protons only D. number of neutrons only
7.Who developed the latest model of the atom which is accepted until today?
A. Ernest Rutherford B. J.J. Thomson
C. John Dalton D. Niels Bohr
8.How long can super heavy elements live?
A. hours B. minutes
C. seconds D. microseconds
9.What does adding neutrons to atoms make?
A. a new compound B. a new element
C. a new isotope D. None of the choices
10.What serves as the identity of an atom?
A. number of electron B. number of positron
C. number of proton D. None of the choices
11.Which invention helped synthesize elements on Earth?
A. bombs B. magnets
C. particle accelerators D. All of these
12.What refers to the ability of a molecule to be dissolved in a solvent?
A. boiling points B. melting points
C. solubility D. surface tension
13.What refers to the certain temperature for a molecule to transition into a gaseous state?
A. boiling points B. melting points
C. solubility D. surface tension
14.What is the explosion during a death of a star commonly called?
A. neutron-star merger B. supernova
C. synthesis D. fusion
15.Which of the following can determine a molecule’s polarity?
A. EN difference B. Lewis structure
C. molecular geometry D. All of these
16.What theory on the origin of the universe is currently accepted today?
A. Big Bang theory B. Eternal Inflation
C. Oscillating Universe D. Steady-State Universe
17.What is the term for elements heavier than Uranium?
A. light elements B. heavy elements
C. transuranic elements D. None of these
18.What is the term for elements which were born first during star formation?
A. light elements B. heavy elements
C. transuranic elements D. None of these
19.Which of the following DOES NOT determine a molecule to be nonpolar?
A. central atoms has no lone pairs B. EN difference is less than 0.4
C. symmetrical in structure D. None of these
20.What force pulls matter together?
A. gravity B. pressure
C. polar bonds D. None of these
21.The following are intermolecular forces of attraction EXCEPT
A. Covalent bond C. Hydrogen bond
B. Dipole-dipole D. London Dispersion
22. It is the weakest intermolecular attraction which is formed due to temporary dipole.
A. Dipole-dipole B. Ion-dipole C. Hydrogen bond D. London Dispersion
23.Which of the following will most likely form a hydrogen bond?
A. HCl B. HI C. HF D. H2S
24.What type of intermolecular forces of attraction that holds Cl 2 --- Cl2 molecules together?
A. Dipole-dipole B. Ion-dipole C. Hydrogen Bond D. London Dispersion
25.Which of the following statement DOES NOT describe Hydrogen bonding? Hydrogen bond is…
A. a bond between hydrogen and the highly electronegative atoms N, O, F
B. a bond formed between a partial positive hydrogen in a polar molecule and a slightly negative atom in another
molecule
C. a very strong dipole-dipole interaction
D. the weakest form of intermolecular force
26.The following atoms participate in hydrogen bonding EXCEPT
A. C B. F C. O D. N
27.Dissolving sodium chloride in water results to what type of intermolecular interaction?
A. Dipole-dipole C. Ion-dipole
B. Hydrogen bond D. London Dispersion
28The type of intermolecular force which is a result of unequal sharing of electrons resulting in a partially positive and
partially negative end is called_________
A. Dipole-dipole C. Ionic bond
B. Hydrogen bond D. London Dispersion
29Which intermolecular forces of attraction exist in H 2S ----- H2S?
A. Dipole-dipole, London forces C. Ionic, London dispersion
B. Hydrogen bond, London dispersion D. London – London
30The type of intermolecular forces of attraction that exist in all molecules is
A. Covalent bond C. Hydrogen bond
B. Hydrogen bond D. London Dispersion forces
31.The biological macromolecules composed of multiple units of amino acids is
A. Carbohydrates C. Lipids
B. Proteins D. Cellulose
32.Which of the following sugars is a disaccharide?
A. Fructose C. Glucose
B. Galactose D. Sucrose
33.Carbohydrates contains the following elements EXCEPT
A. Carbon C. Nitrogen
B. Hydrogen D. Oxygen
34.Which of the following polysaccharide is found in the cell wall of plants?
A. Amylose C. Cellulose
B. Amylopectin D. Starch
36.A disaccharide which is mainly found in milk and other milk products is
A. Glucose C. Maltose
B. Lactose D. Sucrose
37. The following statement describes saturated fatty acid EXCEPT
A. It contains a carbon to carbon single bond.
B. It has high melting point.
C. It is solid at room temperature.
D. It contains a carbon to carbon double bond.
38. Amino acids in proteins are joined together by __________
A. Glycosidic bond C. Metallic bond
B. Hydrogen bond D. Peptide bond
39. Which of the statements below DOES NOT describe an enzyme? Enzymes
A. are proteins C. being used up during the reaction
B. catalyzes a reaction D. speeds up a reaction
40 Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) carries genetic information of the cell. A DNA molecule contains the following
EXCEPT
A. Fatty acids C. Pentose sugar
B. Nitrogen bases D. Phosphate group
II. TRUE OR FALSE
Directions: Write TRUE if the Statement is correct and write FALSE if the statement is wrong.

______1. Sun is the ultimate source of energy

______2. The energy that are available in limited supplies and eventually will be depleted is called on- renewable.
______3. Force define as the capacity to do work.
______4. Hydrothermal energy is type of renewable energy comes from building dams on rivers.
______5. law of Thermodynamics states that energy cannot be created nor destroyed, only converted.
______6. The most used type of energy sources is fossil fuels.
______7. Nuclear energy can be obtained by nuclear fusion of atoms.
______8. The worlds number one user of fossil fuel is the Philippines.
______9. A generator is used to convert mechanical to electrical energy.
______10. Nuclear powerplants produced more pollution than fossil fuels.

III. IDENTIFICATION
Directions: Identify the following active ingredients of cleaning products.

1. Agents which helps for the betterment of cleaning specifically in cloths.

2. Compound that contains Hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal. It usually has a sour taste, capable of
neutralizing alkalis and it would turn a blue litmus paper into red when tested
3. It is a naturally occurring, colorless and soluble alkali gas. It is commonly referred as “household ammonia” in
cleaning compounds
4. This are specifically used to remove grease and clean without leaving a residue, particularly, window cleaners and
removal of finger marks on walls.
5. Substances that prevent product spoilage during storage.
6. These agents are used to destroy bacteria and viruses by interfering with their metabolism or destroying their cell
walls.
7. It usually has a sour taste, capable of neutralizing alkalis and it would turn a blue litmus
paper into red when tested.
8. Substance that can cause cancer and/or promote cancer’s growth.
9. Substance that is most used in the manufactures of plastics. It can also be found in household cleaners and
detergents.
10. Substance that alter neurons, affecting brain activity, causing a range of problems from headaches to loss of
intellect.

IV. ESSAY.
Directions: Give what is ask. (5pts)

1. Explain what Collision theory is?

2. Give at least 4 factors that affects the reaction rate of substance and explain.
Answers
1. A. 2. C. 3. D.

4. A. 5. C. 6. B.

7. D. 8. D. 9. C.

10. C. 11 .c 12. C. 13.A

14. B. 15. A. 16. A.

17. C. 18. A 19. C. 20. C

21. b. 22. D. 23. C. 24. A. 25. B.

26. A. 27. A 28. C. 29 . C. 30. D/

31. A. 32. D. 33. C. 34. C. 35. B.

36. B. 37. D. 38. D. 39. C 40. A.