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Chapter2612 6 2 6 Chemistry
1.1 Multiple26Choice26Questions
1) Which26science26is26primarily26concerned26with26the26study26of26matter26and26the26changes26it26undergoe
s?
A) biology
B) chemistry
C) geology
D) physics
26Answer:2
6B
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Global26Obj:2 6 Global261:26Demonstrate26an26understanding26of26the26principles26of26scientific26inqu
iry.26Learning26Obj:2 6 LO261.12 6 Define26science,26chemistry,26technology,26and26alchemy.
2) What26is26natural26philosophy?
A) a26belief26in26natural26foods
B) an26experimental26approach26to26philosophy
C) an26experimental26approach26to26the26study26of26nature
D) theoretical26speculation26about26nat
ure26Answer:2 6 D
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Global26Obj:2 6 Global262:26Demonstrate26the26ability26to26think26critically26and26employ26critical26th
inking26skills.26Learning26Obj:2 6 LO261.12 6 Define26science,26chemistry,26technology,26and26alchem
y.
3) The26ancient26Greek26philosophers26were26probably26the26first26to26consider26the26behavior26of26matte
r26in26an26organized26way.2 6 What26is26the26major26distinction26between26the26"Greek26philosophers"26and
26"modern26scientists"?
A) observation
B) hypotheses
C) experimentation
D) logic26A
nswer:2 6 C
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Global26Obj:2 6 Global262:26Demonstrate26the26ability26to26think26critically26and26employ26critical26th
inking26skills.26Learning26Obj:2 6 LO261.12 6 Define26science,26chemistry,26technology,26and26alchem
y.
4) Which26developed26first?
A) technology
B) chemistry
C) alchemy
D) natural26philosophy
,Answer:2 6 A
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Global26Obj:2 6 Global261:26Demonstrate26an26understanding26of26the26principles26of26scientific26inqu
iry.26Learning26Obj:2 6 LO261.12 6 Define26science,26chemistry,26technology,26and26alchemy.
5) Chemistry26is
A) the26mystical26search26for26the26elixir26of26life.
B) the26study26of26matter26and26the26changes26it26undergoes.
C) speculation26about26the26nature26of26matter.
D) none26of26the
se26Answer:2 6 B
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Global26Obj:2 6 Global261:26Demonstrate26an26understanding26of26the26principles26of26scientific26inqu
iry.26Learning26Obj:2 6 LO261.12 6 Define26science,26chemistry,26technology,26and26alchemy.
6) Green26chemistry26uses
A) only26water26as26a26solvent.
B) materials26and26processes26that2 6 are26intended26to26prevent26or26reduce26pollution26at26its26source.
C) only26grocery26store26bought26chemicals.
D) reactions26that26are26not26hea
ted.26Answer:2 6 B
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Global26Obj:2 6 Global261:26Demonstrate26an26understanding26of26the26principles26of26scientific26inquiry26and
26Global265:26Demonstrate26an26understanding26of26the26impact26of26science26on26society.
Learning26Obj:2 6 LO261.22 6 Describe26the26importance26of26green26chemistry26and26sustainable26chemistry.
7) Archaeological26evidence26indicates26that26ancient26Egyptians26were26brewing26beer26and26other26f
ermented26beverages26over26400026years26ago.2 6 In26the26mid-
19th26century,26French26scientist26Louis26Pasteur26discovered26and26explained26the26source26of26ferme
ntation26using26yeast.2 6 This26example26illustrates26that
A) scientific26knowledge26may26come26before26technological26knowledge.
B) technological26knowledge26may26come26before26scientific26knowledge.
C) science26and26technology26mean26the26same26thing.
D) science26and26technology26are26not26rel
ated.26Answer:2 6 B
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Global26Obj:2 6 Global262:26Demonstrate26the26ability26to26think26critically26and26employ26critical26thinking26
skills26and26Global265:26Demonstrate26an26understanding26of26the26impact26of26science26on26society.
Learning26Obj:2 6 LO261.12 6 Define26science,26chemistry,26technology,26and26alchemy.
8) Which26of26the26following26was26NOT26a26result26of26alchemy?
A) The26philosopher's26stone26was26successfully26used26to26change26base26metals,26such26as26lead,26into26gol
d.
B) Many26new26chemicals26were26discovered.
C) Alchemists26developed26techniques26such26as26distillation26and26extraction26that26are26still26used26today.
D) Many26modern26chemists26inherited26an26interest26in26health26and26medicines26from26the2
6alchemists.26Answer:2 6 A
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Global26Obj:2 6 Global261:26Demonstrate26an26understanding26of26the26principles26of26scientific26inquiry26an
d26Global265:26Demonstrate26an26understanding26of26the26impact26of26science26on26society.
Learning26Obj:2 6 LO261.12 6 Define26science,26chemistry,26technology,26and26alchemy.
,9) Rachel26Carson26was26an26early26proponent26of
A) environmental26 awareness.
B) conservation.
C) pesticides26to26improve26crops.
D) using26insects26to26improve26pollinat
ion.26Answer:2 6 A
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Global26Obj:2 6 Global261:26Demonstrate26an26understanding26of26the26principles26of26scientific26inquiry26and
26Global265:26Demonstrate26an26understanding26of26the26impact26of26science26on26society.
Learning26Obj:2 6 LO261.12 6 Define26science,26chemistry,26technology,26and26alchemy.
10) "Better26Living26Through26Chemistry"26was26a26slogan26used
A) by26morphine26users.
B) by26Cheech26and26Chong26on26their26television26series.
C) in26the26television26show26Breaking26Bad26each26time26that26a26batch26of26meth26was26produced.
D) at26Dupont26in26the2619
70s.
Answer:2 6 D
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nd26Global265:26Demonstrate26an26understanding26of26the26impact26of26science26on26society.
Learning26Obj:2 6 LO261.12 6 Define26science,26chemistry,26technology,26and26alchemy.
11) DDT26was26widely26used26as26an26insecticide26during26and26following26World26War26II.2 6 However,2
6the26egg26shells26of26birds26that26live26in26areas26where26DDT26was26used26were26very26thin,26and26the2
6young26did26not26hatch.2 6 This26is26an26example26of
A) Sam26Kean's26book,26The26Disappearing26Spoon.
B) Dan26Schwartz's26book,26No26Cure26for26Nature.
C) George26Orwell's26book,261984.
D) Rachel26Carson's26book,26Silent26Spr
ing.26Answer:2 6 D
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Global26Obj:2 6 Global261:26Demonstrate26an26understanding26of26the26principles26of26scientific26inquiry26an
d26Global265:26Demonstrate26an26understanding26of26the26impact26of26science26on26society.
Learning26Obj:2 6 LO261.12 6 Define26science,26chemistry,26technology,26and26alchemy.
12) chemistry26is26designed26to26meet26the26needs26of26the26present26generation26without26co
mpromising26the26needs26of26future26generations.
A) Experimental
B) Green
C) Organic
D) Sustainable
26Answer:2 6 D
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Global26Obj:2 6 Global261:26Demonstrate26an26understanding26of26the26principles26of26scientific26inquiry26and
26Global265:26Demonstrate26an26understanding26of26the26impact26of26science26on26society.
Learning26Obj:2 6 LO261.22 6 Describe26the26importance26of26green26chemistry26and26sustainable26chemistry.
, 13) Science26is26tentative,26explanatory,26and
A) absolute.
B) testable.
C) unpredictable.
D) mystical.
Answer:2 6
B
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Global26Obj:2 6 Global261:26Demonstrate26an26understanding26of26the26principles26of26scientific26inq
uiry.26Learning26Obj:2 6 LO261.32 6 Define26hypothesis,26scientific26law,26scientific26theory,26and26scie
ntific26model,26and26explain26their26relationships26in26science.
14) A26scientific26hypothesis26is
A) absolute.
B) complex.
C) simple.
D) tentative.
Answer:2 6
D
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uiry.26Learning26Obj:2 6 LO261.32 6 Define26hypothesis,26scientific26law,26scientific26theory,26and26scie
ntific26model,26and26explain26their26relationships26in26science.
15) Scientific26results26must26be26verified26by
A) constructing26plausible26theories.
B) consulting26noted26scientific26authorities.
C) further26experiment.
D) government26 agencie
s.
Answer:2 6 C
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uiry.26Learning26Obj:2 6 LO261.32 6 Define26hypothesis,26scientific26law,26scientific26theory,26and26scie
ntific26model,26and26explain26their26relationships26in26science.
16) A26brief26statement26summarizing26many26observations26of26a26physical26phenomenon26is26called26a
A) scientific26theory.
B) hypothesis.
C) fact.
D) scientific26la
w.
Answer:2 6 D
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uiry.26Learning26Obj:2 6 LO261.32 6 Define26hypothesis,26scientific26law,26scientific26theory,26and26scie
ntific26model,26and26explain26their26relationships26in26science.