Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
REGION VIII - EASTERN VISAYAS
DIVISION OF SOUTHERN LEYTE
DIVISORIA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
DIVISORIA, BONTOC, SOUTHERN LEYTE
4th PERIODICAL TEST IN SCIENCE 10
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Read the following items carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. Who was the English scientist who made accurate observations on the relationship of pressure and
volume?
A. Amedeo Avogadro C. Jacques Charles
B. Gay-Lussac D. Robert Boyle
2. Which of the following is constant when using the Boyle’s Law?
A. energy C. temperature
B. pressure D. volume
3. Which of the following needs to remain constant when using the Charles’ Law?
A. mass and pressure C. volume and pressure
B. mass and temperature D. volume and temperature
4. Who was the French scientist who made accurate observations on how the volume of the gas is related
to temperature?
A. Amedeo Avogadro C. Jacques Charles
B. Gay-Lussac D. Robert Boyle
5. Which of the following properties does not describe a gas?
A. malleability B. pressure C. temperature D. volume
6. When pressure on a gas goes down, what happens to its volume?
A. goes down then rises C. rises then falls
B. rises D. stays the same
7. Which of the following has particles that can be drawn closer to occupy smaller volume?
A. air inside the syringe C. fruit juice
B. firewood D. ice cube
8. In the equation for Boyle’s Law, V2 stands for:
A. difference in volume C. initial volume
B. final volume D. standard volume
9. When temperature of a gas goes down, what happens to its volume?
A. goes down C. rises
B. goes down then rises D. rises then falls
10. Using the formula in converting temperature units, solve for the equivalent value of 35⁰C in Kelvin.
A. 7.8043 K C. 308.15 K
B. 238.15 K D. 9,560 K
11. A 2.75 L sample of dry air in a cylinder exerts a pressure of 3.00 atm at 30 °C. Without changing the
temperature, a piston is moved until the pressure in the cylinder is reduced to 1.00 atm. What is the final
volume of the gas?
A. 0.121 L C. 1.10 L
B. 0.917 L D. 8.25 L
12. If the pressure of a confined gas is doubled while the temperature remains constant, what change
would be observed in the volume?
A. It would be half as large. C. It would be four times as large.
B. It would be doubled. D. It would remain the same.
13. Which of the following statements does not agree with the kinetic molecular theory of gas?
A. Gas particles are in constant motion.
B. Gas particles are spaced far apart from each other.
C. Gas particles move in predictable patterns.
D. Gas particles move independently of one another.
14. A macromolecule is composed of smaller units called __________.
A. cells C. monomers
B. isomers D. polymers
15. What class of biomolecules do DNA and RNA belong?
A. carbohydrates C. nucleic acids
B. lipids D. proteins
16. Which of the following is not included in the main classes of biomolecules?
A. carbohydrates C. nucleic acids
B. lipids D. phosphates
17. What do you call the long chain of molecules which may consist of similar building blocks or repeated
patterns of molecules?
A. molecules C. polygons
B. monomers D. polymers
18. What is the monomer of nucleic acid?
A. fatty acid C. amino acid
B. nucleotide D. monosaccharide
19. What class of biomolecule does the structure represent in this Figure?
A. carbohydrates
B. lipids
C. nucleic acids
D. proteins
20. Sugar, starch, cellulose and glucose are examples of what class of biomolecules?
A. carbohydrates C. nucleic acids
B. lipids D. proteins
21. Which of the following elements cannot be found in biomolecules?
A. hydrogen C. oxygen
B. mercury D. phosphorus
22. Which of the following is a correct monomer-polymer pair?
A. monomer: disaccharide C. monomer: polysaccharide
B. polymer: monosaccharide D. polymer: polysaccharide
23. Which of the following biomolecules is primarily responsible for storing genetic information in cells?
A. carbohydrates C. nucleic acids
B. lipids D. proteins
24. Which biomolecule is rich within these food sources: seafood, milk, eggs, and cheese?
A. carbohydrates C. nucleic acids
B. lipids D. proteins
25. Which of the following statements is not true about monomers?
A. These can be composed of more than one atom.
B. These exhibit patterns which is are repeated.
C. These are single basic building unit of all organic compounds.
D. When joined together, these form smaller groups called micromeres.
26. Why are lipids considered hydrophobic?
A. Because they contain polar functional groups.
B. Due to their ability to form hydrogen bonds with water.
C. Because they are composed primarily of nonpolar hydrocarbon chains.
D. As a result of their high solubility in water.
27. Chemical changes are always represented by chemical equation. What entities are usually located on
the right-hand side of a chemical equation?
A. coefficient C. reactant/s
B. product/s D. subscript
28. Notice that like mathematical equations, chemical equations also have signs. What symbol is used to
indicate “reacts with”?
A. arrow C. equal sign
B. coefficient D. plus sign
29. What type of chemical reaction is represented by the given equation?
A + B → AB.
A. combination C. decomposition
B. combustion D. single displacement
30. What do you refer to the substance that is produced from chemical reactions?
A. mole C. product
B. letter D. reactant
31. What do you refer to the substance that is used up during a chemical reaction?
A. letter C. product
B. mole D. reactant
32. What is/are the reactant(s) in the given reaction?
6O2 + C6H12O6 → 6CO2 + 6H2O + ENERGY
A. CO2 + H2O C. CO2
B. O2 + C6H12O6 D. C6H12O6
33. Which of the following materials undergoes chemical change?
A. Cutting of stainless metal plates
B. crushing chunks of ice
C. dissolving sugar in water
D. rotting of tomatoes
34. In the given chemical reaction, what will be the correct count for the atoms of the reactants?
CH4(g) + 2O2(g) → CO2(g) + 2H2O(l)
A. 1 carbon atom, 4 hydrogen atoms, and 2 oxygen atoms
B. 1 carbon atom, 4 hydrogen atoms, and 4 oxygen atoms
C. 4 carbon atoms, 4 hydrogen atoms, and 2 oxygen atoms
D. 4 carbon atoms, 4 hydrogen atoms, and 4 oxygen atoms
35. How will the reactants and products be presented in a given chemical equation?
A. Products are written on the left while reactants are on the right
B. Products and reactants are both written on the left and the right.
C. Reactants are written on the left and products are on the right
D. All the given choices are correct. It depends on the chemical reaction.
36. Which of the following is an example of a combination reaction?
A. Li(s) + F2(g) → LiF(s) C. KClO3(s) → KCl(s) +O2(g)
B. O2(g)+ N2(g) → NO2 D. A & B
37. Which of the following demonstrates that a new substance can be formed from chemical reaction?
A. helium-filled balloon floating C. milk souring
B. iron bending D. water evaporating
38. In a chemical reaction, what is the relationship between the total mass of the reactants and the total
mass of the products?
A. The mass of the products must be greater.
B. The mass of the reactants must be greater.
C. They must be equal.
D. There is no general relationship between the two.
39. Which of the following equations does not demonstrate the law of conservation of mass?
A. 2Na + Cl2 → 2NaCl C. NaOH + HCl → NaCl + H2O
B. SnCl + 2FeCl3 → 2FeCl2 + SnCl4 D. Zn + 2HCl → ZnCl2 + H2
40. What is the balanced chemical equation of the chemical reaction below?
CO2 + H2O → C6H12O6 + O2
A. 6,6,0,6 C. 3,3,0,3
B. 6,5,0,5 D. 3,2,0,3
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Prepared by: Checked by: Approved by:
LAWRENCE L. JOVITA JOSEPHINE T. MAYMAY MARIETA M. CADAY EdD
Special Science Teacher I Area/Subject Coordinator School Principal II