TEST BANK FOR CHEMISTRY FOR CHANGING TIMES, 13TH EDITION : HILL

Chemistry for Changing Times, 13e (Hill) Chapter 1 Chemistry 1.1 Multiple Choice Questions 1) Which science is primarily concerned with the study of matter and the changes it undergoes? A) biology B) chemistry C) geology D) physics Answer: B Diff: 1 Page Ref: Sec. 1.1 LO: 1.1 2) What is natural philosophy? A) a belief in natural foods B) an experimental approach to philosophy C) an experimental approach to the study of nature D) theoretical speculation about nature Answer: D Diff: 1 Page Ref: Sec 1.1 LO: 1.2 3) The ancient Greek philosophers were probably the first to consider the behavior of matter in an organized way. What is the major distinction between the "Greek philosophers" and "modern scientists"? A) observation B) hypotheses C) experimentation D) logic Answer: C Diff: 2 Page Ref: Sec. 1.1 LO: 1.2 4) Which developed first? A) technology B) chemistry C) alchemy D) natural philosophy Answer: A Diff: 1 Page Ref: Sec. 1.1 LO: 1.1