Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION I
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF URDANETA CITY
CAMANTILES NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Camantiles, Urdaneta City

SECOND QUARTER EXAMINATION

S.Y. 2022-2023

SCIENCE 9
Name:__________________________Grade and Section:________________Score:
______________

I. Read the statements or questions carefully and encircle the letter of the best
answer from the choices given.

1. What is the region around the atomic nucleus where the electron is mostly found?
A. Frequency
B. Energy Level
C. Atomic Orbital
D. Atomic Emission Spectrum
2. Which shows the correct order in the following atomic orbitals?
A. f orbital, d orbital, p orbital, s orbital
B. p orbital, f orbital, s orbital, d orbital
C. s orbital, d orbital, f orbital, p orbital
D. s orbital, p orbital, d orbital f orbital
3. Which of the following is the lowest value of that the principal quantum number may
have?
A. A. 0 B. 1
B. C. 2 D. 3
4. What is the group and period of an element with an electronic configuration of 1s2 2s2
2p6?
A. A. Group 2 period 3 B. Group 4 period 2
B. C. Group 8 period 2 D. Group 8 period 4
5. Which orbital designation has the highest energy?
A. A. 2s B. 2p
B. C. 3d D. 4s
6. Which statement is NOT correct for an atom with an electron configuration of
1s22s22p63s23p5?

A. It has 17 electrons
B. It has 3 main energy level
 C. The 3p orbitals are completely field
D. The s orbitals are completely filled.
7. Which electron configuration below is correct?
A. 1s22s22p53s23p6
B. 1s22p63s23p3
C. 1s22s23s22p63p4
D. 1s22s22p63s23p4
8. How many electrons can each p orbital hold?
A. A. 1 B. 2 C. 4 D. 6
9. What happens to the energy of an electron as it goes farther from the nucleus?
A. Its energy increases
B. Its energy decreases
C. Its energy becomes fixed
D. Its energy does not change
10. Which of the following energy levels can accommodate a maximum of 18 electrons?
A. 1st energy level
B. 2nd energy level
C. 3rd energy level
D. 4th energy level
11. Which of the following pair of elements would form an ionic bond?
A. A. N and F C. Mg and Cl
B. B. Ca and Li D. O and O
12. Ionic bonds are formed between:
A. A. Two metals C. Two nonmetals
B. B. Two nonreactive elements D. Metals and nonmetals
13. Reactive metals are mostly found at the :
A. The right part of the periodic table
B. Left part of the periodic table
C. Middle part of the periodic table
D. Lower part of the periodic table
14. Reactive non-metals are mostly found at the:
A. The right part of the periodic table
B. Left part of the periodic table
C. Middle part of the periodic table
D. Lower part of the periodic table
15. To gain stability, Cl atom must gain an electron to attain the electronic configuration
of which noble gases?
A. A. Ne B. Kr C. Ar D. He
16. To gain stability, sodium atom must lose 1 electron to attain the electronic configuration of
which noble gases?
A. Ne B. Kr C. F D. He
17. A chemical bonding between the two atoms which shares a single pair of an electron is:
A. single bond C. triple bond
B. double bond D. all of these

18. When does covalent bonding take place?

A. It takes place when atoms attain stability
B. It takes place when atoms collide with one another
C. It takes place when the attraction is weak
D. It takes place when atoms share electron
19. How many bonds can Sr atom form?
A. 5 B. 4 C. 3 D. 2
20 . How many electrons must an N atom accept to gain stability?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
21. Aluminum ion has a formula of Al3+, it indicates that Aluminum can:
A. Lost 2 electrons C. Lost 3 electrons
B. Gain 2 electrons D. Gain 5 electrons
22. Sulfide has the formula S2-, this means that sulfur can gain two electrons from ____.
A. Lithium C. Magnesium
B. Chlorine D. Helium
23. How is covalent bond form?
A. transfer of electrons C. losing of electrons
B. sharing of electrons D. gaining of electrons
24. What kind of bond result when two non-metallic atoms combine?
A. Ionic bond C. Covalent bond
B. Metallic bond D. Nonpolar covalent bond
25. A covalent bond _________.
A. Involves shared electrons
B. Is formed by sharing protons
C. Results from the transfer of electrons
D. Is also called electrovalent
26. Which type of compound results from the combination of metal and non-metal elements?
A. Ionic compounds
B. Covalent molecular compounds
C. Organic compound
D. Acids and bases
27. Which type of compounds result from the combination of two nonmetallic elements?
A. Ionic compounds
B. Covalent molecular compounds
C. Organic compounds
D. Acids and Bases
28. These are electrostatic forces of attraction that results from the complete transfer of
electrons from one atom to another.
A. Covalent bonds C. Metallic bonds
B. Ionic bonds D. Polar and Non Polar Bonds
29. Which of the following example is ionic in nature?
A. CO2 C. NaCl
B. H2O D. CO
30. Which of the following compounds is covalent?
A. Sodium Hydroxide C. Barium Chloride
B. Table Sugar D. Table salt
31. Which of the following properties is best described as the ability of metals to be rolled or
hammered into flat sheets or shapes without breaking?
A. luster C. ductility
B. Malleability D. Electrical conductivity
32. Which of theses group of elements have the characteristics of luster/ shiny?
A. Metalloids C. Metals
B. Non-metals D. Both metals and metalloids
33. Why are metals alloyed?
A. To make them more expensive and durable
 B. To enhance their properties
C. To limit their ability to be used as insulators
D. To make them pure and become more useful
34. Why is Aluminum used for making cooking utensils?
A. It is good conductor of heat
B. It is sonorous
C. It is malleable
D. It is ductile
35. Which of the following metals is used in making airplanes?
A. Iron C. Copper
B. Zinc D. Aluminum
36. What do you call the outermost electrons that are free to move between atoms in metals?
A. Cloud of electrons C. Sea of electrons
B. Electro positivity D. Electron configuration
37. These are properties that can be measured and observed without changing the substance’s
chemical composition or identity.
A. Intensive properties C. Extensive Properties
B. Chemical Properties D. Physical Properties
38. To which group of hydrocarbons does the molecule with the structure given:

H-C=C–C–H

H
A. Alkane C. Alkyne
B. Alkene D. Propylene

39. How many types of bonds are there in the given hydrocarbon compound:

H2C = CH – CH3

A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
40. To which element can carbon bonds?
A. H B. N C. O D. all of these

41. An organic (carbon molecule) bond represents ______?

A. a transfer of protons C. a pair of shared electrons
B. a transfer of electrons D. a pair of shared protons
42. Amidst COVID-19, DOH advised everyone to thoroughly disinfect their hands with
______.
A. formalin C. acetone
B. isopropyl alcohol D. kerosene
43. Which compound is an alcohol?
H H H H

A. H – C – C – C – H C. H – C = O

H OH H
 H H

B. H – C – C - OOH

H H
44. Which are TRUE about the use of isopropyl alcohol?
I. Cleaner II. Fuel III. Disinfectant IV. Fertilizer
A. I, II and III only C. III and IV only
B. II and III only D. I and IV only
45. Honey is applying something to the ball bearings of the wheels of her bicycle so that
friction will be minimized. Which of the following material do you think she is using?
A. vinegar C. kerosene
B. isopropyl alcohol D. lubricating oil
46. What is the common use of methane?
A. disinfectant C. artificial ripening agent
B. fertilizer D. fuel
47. If one dozen of egg is 12 pieces of eggs, how many pieces of paper are there in one
Ream?

A. 100 pieces C. 350 pieces

B. 250 pieces D. 500 pieces

48. What is the SI unit for measurement of number of particles in a substance?

A. Kilogram C. ampere
B. Mole D. Kelvin

49. What is the molar mass of Carbon, C?

A. 12. 01 g C. 12. 01 mole
B. 12.01 g / mole D. 12. 01 mole / gram

50. What is the value of one mole of a substance?

A. 6.02 x 1024 C. 6.02 x 1023
B. 6.02 x 1026 D. 6.03 x 1023

Prepared by:

JOEL A. JACOB
Teacher I

Checked and Approved:

ELMO S. BERNARDINO, PhD

Education Program Supervisor - Science

Noted:
EDGAR F. OLOA, PhD
 Chief-Curriculum implementation

Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION I
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF URDANETA CITY
CAMANTILES NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Camantiles, Urdaneta

SECOND QUARTER EXAMINATION

S.Y. 2022-2023

SCIENCE 19
Answer key

1 C 26 A
2 D 27 B
3 C 28 B
4 C 29 C
5 C 30 B
6 C 31 B
7 D 32 C
8 D 33 B
9 A 34 A
10 C 35 D
11 C 36 C
12 D 37 D
13 B 38 C
14 A 39 B
15 C 40 D
16 A 41 C
17 A 42 B
18 D 43 A
19 D 44 A
20 B 45 D
21 C 46 D
22 C 47 D
23 B 48 B
24 C 49 A
25 A 50 C