FOURTH QUARTER DIAGNOSTIC TEST

Science 10
Directions: Read each question carefully. Choose the best answer and SHADE the letter of your choice in the
answer sheet. STRICTLY NO ALTERATIONS OR [Link] USE BALLPEN ONLY

1. Which example has particles that can be drawn closer to occupy smaller volume?
A. fruit juice B. block of wood C. air inside the syringe D. ice cube

2. Which of the following phenomena does NOT involve the application of gas pressure?
A. burning fuels B. falling leaves C. vulcanizing tire D. rising hot air balloons

3. Last summer vacation, the Cruz family decided to go to Pagudpod, Ilocos Norte to have a beach party.
On their way to Ilocos, all of them were surprised when the tire suddenly exploded. What is the probable
explanation for the blown out tire during a long summer drive?
A. High temperature causes a decrease in volume.
B. The amount of the gases inside the tire is increased.
C. The mass of the gases inside the tire increases causing a blown up tire.
D. The volume of gases increases as the temperature increases, causing a blown up tire.

4. How can you possibly prove that gases have negligible mass?
A. put a balloon in a digital balance before and after you fill it with air.
B. feel the weight of the samples on both hands.
C. ask two persons to hold a box filled with air.
D. support your claim of through equation.

5. What happens to the density of a gas as its volume decreases at constant pressure and temperature?
A. decreases B. increases C. stays the same D. unpredictable

For numbers 6 to 8, the choices are:

A. Boyle’s Law B. Charles’ Law C. Combined Gas Law D. Ideal Gas Law

6. What law explains the mechanism of gas compressor?

7. What gas law best explains the explosion of the heated aerosol container?
8. What gas law explains the relationship among the volume, pressure, temperature, and the number of
moles of gases.?

9. What kind of movement is exhibited by gas molecules?

A. vibrational movement C. translational movement
B. rotational movement D. combination of a, b and c

10. How does the temperature affect the average kinetic energy of gas molecules?
A. as the temperature decreases the average kinetic energy of gas molecules decreases
B. as the temperature decreases the average kinetic energy of gas molecules increases C. as the
temperature decreases the average kinetic energy of gas molecules remains the same.
D. as the temperature decreases the average kinetic energy of gas molecules fluctuates

11. What will happen to the gas pressure as the temperature increases, if the amount and volume of the
gas are kept constant?
A. the gas pressure remains the same C. the gas pressure increases
B. the gas pressure decreases D. there is no significant effect
12. Which of the following is a correct pair?
A. glucose: disaccharide C. starch: polysaccharide
B. sucrose: monosaccharide D. triglyceride: polysaccharide

13. Which is a correct pair of an example of protein and its function?

A. enzymes: speed up reactions in the body and eventually used up in the process.
B. collagen: provides strength and flexibility to connective tissues.
C. actin and myosin: supplies amino acids to baby mammals
D. hemoglobin: helps regulate blood sugar levels

14. Maria wanted to determine what types of biomolecules are present in the three unknown substances
that her teacher gave her. The following table shows her results. Substance Iodine Test Biuret Test
Benedict’s Test A Black solution (+) (-) (-) B (-) (+) (-) C (-) (-) (+). Which of the following statements is
TRUE?
A. Substances A and B are proteins while substance C is a lipid.
B. Substance A contains starch and substance B and C contain nucleic acid
C. Substances A and C are carbohydrates where A is an amylose in starch and B is a protein and C
maybe a simple sugar
D. Substance B is a carbohydrate and substances A and C are lipids

15. Which of the biomolecules contain other elements aside from carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen?
A. carbohydrates, lipids C. nucleic acids, proteins
B. proteins, lipids D. nucleic acids, lipid

16. Nutritional chemists have found that burning 1 gram of fat releases twice the amount of heat energy
as burning 1 gram of starch. Based on this information, which type of biomolecule would cause a
person to gain more weight?
A. carbohydrate C. proteins
B. fat D. nucleic acid

17. Lipids are insoluble in water because lipid molecules are _________?
A. hydrophilic B. neutral C. hydrophobic D. Zwitter ions

18. Which of the following groups are all classified as polysaccharide?

A sucrose, glucose and fructose C. glycogen, sucrose and maltose
B. maltose, lactose and fructose D. glycogen, cellulose and starch

19. Amino acids are the building blocks of which group of biomolecules?
A. proteins B. carbohydrates C. lipids D. nucleic acid
20. Which of the following is the major function of carbohydrates? 1. structural framework 2. storage 3.
energy production
A. 1 only B. 2 only C. 3 only D. 1 & 3 only

21. In which organs are glycogen stored in the body?

A. liver and spleen C. liver and bile
B. liver and muscle D. liver and adipose tissue

22. When digesting a complex carbohydrate, water is added and simple sugar is obtained through
which process?
A. Photosynthesis B. Hydrolysis C. Condensation D. Dehydration
23. What kind of molecule is represented by the structure below?
CH3CH2CH2CH2CH=CHCH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2COOH
A. monosaccharide B. saturated fatty acid C. unsaturated fatty acid D. phospholipids

24. During a chemical reaction,

A. atoms are destroyed C. atoms are rearranged
B. elements are destroyed D. new elements are produced

25. A chemical reaction is a process in which

A. all reactants change state C. products change into reactants
B. the law of conservation of mass applies D. all of these

26. What determines an atom’s ability to undergo chemical reactions?

A. protons B. neutrons C. innermost electrons D. outermost electrons

27. How is a chemical equation is balanced?

A. changing subscripts C. erasing elements as necessary
B. adding coefficients D. adding elements as necessary

28. What are the products in the equation below? Zn + CuSO4 -----> ZnSO4 + Cu
A. Zn and Cu B . Zn and CuSO4 C. ZnSO4 and Cu D . Zn only\

30. Disaccharide is formed by combining two monosaccharides. What do you call the process of
combining 2 or more simple sugars?
A. Hydrolysis B. Condensation C. Peptide bonding D. Saccharide bonding

31. Which of the following elements is NOT present in carbohydrates?

A. carbon B. oxygen C. nitrogen D. hydrogen

32. Which of the following biomolecules contain only the elements carbon, hydrogen and oxygen?
A. carbohydrates and lipids C. proteins and nucleic acids
B. lipids and proteins [Link] acids and carbohydrates

33. Which of the following sugars are the components of lactose?

A. glucose & galactose C. glucose & fructose
B. fructose and galactose D. glucose and glucose

34. What type of chemical bond is illustrated by the arrows below?

A. sugar-sugar bond C. peptide bond
B. glycerol- fatty acid bond D. hydrogen bond

35. Which of the following sugars are the components of maltose?

A. glucose & galactose C. glucose & fructose
B. fructose and galactose D. glucose and glucose

36. The sugar in RNA is _____________, the sugar in DNA is ________.

A. deoxyribose, ribose B. ribose, deoxyribose C. ribose, phosphate D. ribose, uracil

37. In a reaction with hydrochloric acid, why does powdered magnesium reacts faster than the same
mass of magnesium ribbon?
A. The powdered magnesium contains more atoms than the magnesium ribbon.
B. The powdered magnesium is hotter than the magnesium ribbon.
C. The powdered magnesium has a bigger surface area than the magnesium ribbon.
D. The powdered magnesium has a smaller surface area than the magnesium ribbon.
38. Marble reacts with hydrochloric acid to produce calcium chloride, water and carbon dioxide. In which
of these mixtures is the rate of reaction likely to be the greatest?
A. 1 g of marble chips in 100 cm3 of hydrochloric acid at 20°C.
B. 1 g of powdered marble in 100 cm3 of hydrochloric acid at 30°C.
C. 1 g of powdered marble in 100 cm3 of hydrochloric acid at 20°C.
D. 1 g of marble chips in 100cm3 of hydrochloric acid at 30°C.

39. Manganese dioxide is a black powder that catalyzes the breakdown of hydrogen peroxide to water
and oxygen. Which of the following statements is correct?
A. The mass of manganese dioxide will stay the same during the reaction.
B. The catalyzed reaction will produce more oxygen than the uncatalyzed reaction.
C. The particles in the catalyzed reaction will have more energy than in the uncatalyzed reaction.
D. Manganese dioxide will cause production of more water.

40. Which of the following is the correct balanced reaction?

A. 2 C3H8 + 10O2 → 6CO2 + 8H2O
B. C3H8 + O2 → CO2 + H2O
C. C3H8 + O2 → 3CO2 + 2H2O
D. C3H8 + 5O2 → 3CO2 + 4H2O

41. Quicklime ( CaO ) is used as a drying agent. When water is added to this, slaked lime Ca(OH)2 is
formed. What type of reaction is this?
A. combination B. single displacement C. decomposition D. double displacement

42. Fresh fish and meat that are not stored in a refrigerator show signs of spoilage in less than a day.
What has caused this spoilage?
A. temperature changes C. presence of microorganisms
B. oxygen in air D. all of the above

43. The rate of reaction increases as the temperature increases. Which of the following statements
provides the best explanation for this?
A. At lower temperatures the particles do not collide with each other.
B. At higher temperatures the particles have more energy, move faster, and collide more often.
C. Higher temperature has higher activation energy.
D. Increasing the temperature increases the number of particles, so they collide more often.

44. Which of the following statements about collisions is correct?

A. Reaction will occur even without collision of molecules.
B. All colliding particles have the same amount of energy.
C. Only fast-moving particles collide with each other.
D. Reactions can happen if the colliding particles have enough energy.

45. Reactions eventually stop. What is generally the reason for this?
A. The catalyst has been used up.
B. The particles have run out of energy.
C. One or more of the reactants has been used up.
D. Wrong catalyst was used.
46. Analyze the diagram on the left, what evidence shows that the reaction’s product is a gas?
A. bubbles are forming and collected
B. the gas is not soluble in water
C. acids always produce gases when they react with a solid
D. there is no filter funnel and paper to remove unreacted solid.
47-48 Refer to the illustration below: The following depicts the formation of methanol ( CH3OH).

47. What would be the skeleton equation for this reaction?

A. a. C + Cl2 + O2 → CH3ClH
B. b. C + H2 + O2 → CH3OH
C. c. C2 + H2 + O2 → CH3OH
D. d. C + H + O → CH3OH

48. If the formula for methanol is CH3OH, what would be the balanced chemical equation for this reaction?
A. a. C3 + 2H2 + O2 → 2CH3OH
B. b. 2C + 4H2 + O2 → 2CH3OH
C. c. 2C + 2H2 + O2 → 2CH3OH
D. d. C + H + O → CH3OH

49. The temperature of nitrogen gas contained in a not rigid vessel is reduced from 100°C to 5.0°C? Which
of the following describes the resulting behavior of nitrogen gas molecules?
I. The average kinetic energy suddenly increases, thus the pressure increases
II. The average kinetic energy suddenly decreases, thus the pressure decreases
III. The volume occupied by the gas molecules suddenly increases, thus the container expand
IV. The volume occupied by the gas molecules suddenly decreases, thus the container shrink
A. I & III B. II & IV C. I & IV D. II & II

50. A balloon with a volume of 200 mL at 30°C is submerged in hot water to obtain a temperature of 50°C.
Find out what will happen to the volume of the balloon, provided the pressure remains the same.
A. the volume of the balloon will become higher than 200 mL
B. the volume of the balloon will become lower than 200 mL
C. the volume of the balloon will stay the same
D. there is no enough data

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Prepared by:

Nurshahadah H. Ismael