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BURDGE CHAPTERS 1-25 FULLY COVERED | | | |
Chapter 1|
Student name:
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1) What is a unifying principle that explains a body of experimental observations?
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A) Law
B) Hypothesis
C) Theory
D) Phenomena
E) Prediction
ANS: C |
2) Which of the following is a tentative explanation for a set of observations?
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A) Law
B) Hypothesis
C) Theory
D) Phenomena
E) Prediction
ANS: B |
3) What is the term used for findings that are summarized based on a pattern or trend?
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A) Law
B) Hypothesis
C) Theory
D) Phenomena
E) Prediction
ANS: A |
4) Which of the following activities is not a part of good science?
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A) Proposing a theory | |
B) Developing a hypothesis | |
C) Making quantitative observations | |
D) Designing experiments |
E) Indulging in speculation | |
ANS: E |
,5) Which of the following is a ‘substance’ according to the definition given in your textbook?
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A) Air
B) Tap water |
C) Sea water |
D) Water
E) Toothpaste
ANS: D |
6) Which of the following cannot be separated into simpler substances by chemical means?
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A) Element
B) Emulsion
C) Compound
D) Homogeneous mixture |
E) Heterogeneous mixture |
ANS: A |
7) If a liquid contains 60% sugar and 40% water throughout its composition then what is it
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called?
A) Solute
B) Compound
C) Homogeneous mixture |
D) Heterogeneous mixture |
E) Solvent
ANS: C |
8) Which of the following does not have a uniform composition throughout?
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A) Element
B) Compound
C) Homogeneous mixture |
D) Heterogeneous mixture |
E) Solvent
ANS: D |
9) Which of the following is not an SI base unit?
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A) Meter
B) Ampere
C) Second
D) Gram
E) Kelvin
ANS: D |
,10) The SI base unit of mass is
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A) mg.
B) g.
C) kg.
D) metric ton. |
E) lb.
ANS: C |
11) The SI prefix mega- (M) means
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A) 10–6.
B) 10–3.
C) 103.
D) 106.
E) 109.
ANS: D |
12) The SI prefixes milli- and mega- represent, respectively:
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A) 106 and 10–6 | |
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B) 10 and 106 | |
C) 10 and 10–63
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D) 10–3 and 109 | |
E) 10 and 10–3–6
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ANS: B |
13) How many micrograms are in 65.3 kg?
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A) 0.653 μg |
B) 6.53 × 107 μg | | |
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C) 6.53 × 10 μg | | |
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D) 6.53 × 10 μg | | |
10
E) 6.53 × 10 μg | | |
ANS: E |
, 14) A dose of medication was prescribed to be 35 microliters. Which of the following expresses
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that volume in centiliters?
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A) 3.5 × 105 cL | | |
B) 3.5 × 104 cL | | |
C) 3.5 cL |
D) 3.5 × 10–4 cL | | |
E) 3.5 × 10–3 cL | | |
ANS: E |
15) How many milliliters is 0.0055 L?
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A) 0.55 mL |
B) 5.5 mL |
C) 0.5 mL |
D) 0.0000055 mL |
E) 182 mL |
ANS: B |
16) How many hertz is 600.11 MHz?
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A) 6.0011 × 10–4 Hz | | |
B) 60.011 Hz |
C) 6.0011 × 106 Hz | | |
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D) 6.0011 × 10 Hz | | |
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E) 6.0011 × 10 Hz | | |
ANS: E |
17) The distance between carbon atoms in ethylene is 134 picometers. Which of the following
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expresses that distance in meters?
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A) 1.34 × 10–13 m | | |
B) 1.34 × 10–12 m | | |
C) 1.34 × 10–10 m | | |
D) 1.34 × 10–7 m | | |
E) 1.34 × 10–6 m | | |
ANS: C |