2nd UNIT TEST

SCIENCE 9

Name: ______________________________________________ Grade and Section: _____________

DIRECTIONS: Read each statement carefully. Then, answer each item by shading the letter of the CORRECT ANSWER on
your answer sheet.

1. He proposed the planetary model of atom and said that 13. Electrons orbit around the nucleus of an atom in layers.
electrons can be found orbiting around the nucleus in What are these layers called?
definite paths. a. covalent c. Energy level
a. Erwin Schrodinger c. Ernest Rutherford
b. shell d. sublayers
b. Niels Bohr d. Joseph John Thomson
2. In what way was Dalton’s Atomic theory more scientific 14. Which of the following sublevels is correctly designated?
than that of the Greek Philosophers? 𝑎. 1𝑝5 c. 2𝑝6
a. Dalton investigated the atom’s structure using 𝑏. 3𝑓 9 d. 3𝑑11
Cathode-Ray-Tube. 15. Which of the following compounds exhibits
b. Early Greek Philosophers viewed atoms based on IONIC BONDING?
philosophical explanation a. CCl b. BeO
c. Dalton’s Atomic Theory was based on empirical laws c. CH4 d. CO2
of chemical combinations. 16. Which among the following shows that an atom is
d. Dalton’s postulates later have been disproved by stable?
other scientist. a. having 1 valence electrons
3. Ernest Rutherford discovered that atoms were mostly b. having 3 valence electrons
________? c. having 5 valence electrons
a. positively charge b. empty space d. having 8 valence electrons
c. negatively charge d. electrons 17. What type of chemical bonding will occur when there
4. How are electrons arranged in an atom? is a complete transfer of electrons between metal
a. by energy levels c. in periods and a nonmetal?
b. by color d. by shape a. covalent bond c. metallic bond
5. This Principle says that no one can tell the exact location b. ionic bond d. none of the above
of an electron, how it is moving, and the energy it 18. How many core electrons does element Arsenic having
carries. an element symbol of Ar36 has?
a. Aufbau Principle c. Pauli Exclusion Principle
a. 10 b. 18 c. 38 d. 54
b. Hund’s Rule d. Uncertainty Principle
6. Which of the following elements has an electron 19. Ionic Bond: transfer electrons; Covalent Bond: ________
configuration of 1s2 2s2 2p6? a. Combine electrons c. Gain electrons
a. Nitrogen c. Fluorine b. Lose electrons d. Share electrons
b. Oxygen d. Neon 20. Which of the following nonmetal elements has the
7. Which of the following quantum numbers identifies the highest electronegativity?
energy level of the electron being referred to? a. Fluorine b. Chlorine c. Bromine d. Iodine
a. Angular Momentum Quantum Number (n)
21. Element Silicon, Si14 belongs to group IVA or in the
b. Magnetic Quantum Number (ml)
c. Principal Quantum Number (l) carbon group. Its Electron Dot Structure can be drawn in
d. Spin Quantum Number (ms) what way?
8. Which of the following sets of quantum numbers IS NOT a. Si b. Si c. Si d. Si
ALLOWED?
a. n=1; l= 0; ml= 0; ms= - 1/2
22. Which is true about an atom that has 6 electrons in its
b. n=2; l= 1; ml = 0; ms = + 1/2
outer shell?
c. n=3; l= 2; ml = -3; ms = - 1/2
a. It will want to give up 2 electrons
d. n=4; l= 3; ml = -2; ms = + ½ b. It will want to gain 2 electrons
9. Find the maximum number of electrons in this set of c. It will want to give up 6 electrons
quantum numbers: n=4 and l= 1. d. It will want to gain 6 electrons
a.2 b. 6 c. 10 d. 14 23. Which type of chemical bonding will exist between
10. How many electrons are in 3s orbital? hydrogen and iodine atoms?
a.2 b. 6 c. 18 d. 24 a. Covalent Bond c. Ionic Bond
11. The periods in the periodic table represents the ______ of b. Electrostatic Bond d. Metallic Bond
the elements. 24. An ionic bond has an electronegativity difference of?
a. Atomic number c. Energy level a. 0 c. 1.5 – 1.9
b. Valence electron d. Orbital b. 0 – 1.4 d. ≥2.0
25. Nitrogen (N) belongs to family 5A and it is
12. Most atoms adopt one of three simple strategies
diatomic. How many nonpolar covalent bonds will
to achieve a filled shell. Which of the following is there be in N2 molecule?
NOT one of these strategies? a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4
a. accept electrons 26. What bond holds the atoms of the elements in Groups
1and 2 of the Periodic Table?
b. give away electrons
a. nonpolar covalent bond b. polar covalent bond
c. share electrons chlorine c. metallic bond d. ionic bond
d. keep their own electrons
27. What is the formal charge of each atom in carbon
dioxide, CO2? 44. A gasoline boy was being scolded by his store
a. Carbon=0 Oxygen 1=0 Oxygen 2=0 manager for smoking in the vicinity of the
b. Carbon=0 Oxygen 1=3 Oxygen 2=1
gasoline station. Why do you think the manager
c. Carbon=1 Oxygen 1=2 Oxygen 2=1
d. Carbon=2 Oxygen 1=0 Oxygen 2=2 scolded his employee?
28. It is one of the property of Ionic compound where a. because gasoline is volatile
the surfaces of their crystals are not easily b. because gasoline is flammable
scratched. c. because gasoline is viscous
a. Brittleness c. Hardness d. because gasoline has a bad odor
b. Electrical conductivity d. Melting Point 45. Which of the following is the condensed structural
29. The ability of metals to deform and can be formula of Propane?
flattened into thin sheets is called ______________?
a. CH3CH3 b. CH3CH2CH3
a. ductility c. luster
b. hardness d. malleability c. CH3CH2CH2CH3 d. CH3CH2 CH2CH2CH3
30. The ability of metals to absorb and reflect light to 46. What is the name of this compound having formula
all frequencies making metals look polished and shiny. of CH2 CHCH3 ?
a. ductility c. luster a. Butane b. Ethene
b. hardness d. malleability c. Pentene d. Propene
31. Why can metals be hammered without breaking? 47. Organic compounds such as methane, ethane,
a. They are ductile. b. They are not brittle. and propane is under what functional group?
c. They are malleable. d. Its particles are strong. a. Alkanes b. Alkenes
32. Metals tend to ____ electrons and become _______ ions. c. Alkynes d. Alkyls
a. lose, positive c. gain, positive 48. What is the representative particle of ionic
b. lose, negative d. gain, negative compounds?
33. It refers to the negatively charged ion. a. atom b. ion
a. Anion c. both A and B c. molecule d. formula unit
b. Cation d. none of the above 49. Marcy’s car stopped at the middle of the road. She
34. The electron configuration of Aluminum is found out that her car has ran out of fuel. Which
1s2 2s2 2p63s2 3p1, what is the charge of Aluminum? compound must she buy?
a. +1 b. +2 c. +3 d. +4 a. kerosene c. lubricating oil
35. Which of the following shows formation of ion? b. gasoline d. water
50. Juan Miguel wants to protect his bicycle’s parts from
a. LiF [Li] 1+ [ F ] 1- c. NaCl [Na] 1- [ Cl ] 1+ rusting fast. Which of the following material do you
think will Miguel use?
b. MgCl2 [Mg] 2+ 2[ Cl ] 2- d. Al2O3 2[Al] 3+ 3[ O ]2- a. vinegar c. kerosene
b. isopropyl alcohol d. lubricating oil
36. Which of the following types of element exhibit electrical
and thermal conductivity?
a. metal c. metalloids
b. nonmetal d. none of the above
37. What is the maximum number of bonds can a
carbon form?
a. I b. 2 c. 3 d. 4
38. Which hydrocarbon compound has a double bond in
the molecule?
a. ethane c. propene
b. methane d. propyne
39. Which of the following statements best describe
organic compounds?
a. Organic compounds are compounds that
contain carbon and oxygen only.
b. Organic compounds that are produced by
living things.
c. Organic compounds are composed mainly of
carbon and hydrogen.
d. Organic compounds are composed of mainly
carbon and nitrogen
40. Which hydrocarbon compound has a triple bond in
the molecule?
a. octane c. ethene
b. methane d. ethyne
41. What is the common use of methane?
a. disinfectant c. fuel
b. artificial ripening agent d. fertilizer
42. Christian is applying something to the ball bearings
of the wheels of his bicycle so that friction will be
minimized. Which of the following material do you
think he is using?
a. vinegar c. kerosene
b. isopropyl alcohol d. lubricating oil
43. Which organic compound is used as a cleaning
agent?
a. gasoline c. liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)
b. kerosene d. ethyl alcohol