Dr.

Cecilio Putong National High School

Tagbilaran City
Science 9- Third Grading Periodical Test
SY 2018—2019
Teacher: Ma . Preciosa S. Culajao
Name__________________Year and Section:_________________Score:__________
Directions: Read carefully the questions. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
Use periocic table of elements and calculator in solving problem .

1. The label of the dark chocolate indicates b. 50% d. 90%

that its mass is 150g and it is 70% cacao, if 12. What is the percentage of OH– in
you consume the whole chocolate bar, how Ca(OH)2?
much cacao did you eat? a. 45.9% c. 75%
a. 105 g cacao b. 45 g cacao b. 66.6% d. 90.1%
c. 100 g cacao d. 50 g cacao
2. What is the representative particle of 13. The roots of the plants absorb the
ionic compounds? nutrients from the soil. For the farmers, it is
a. atom b. ion important to strengthen the root system of
c. molecule d. formula unit their plants to ensure its growth. Potassium
3. How many particles are there in one mole is
of any kind of substance? the mineral responsible for a healthy root
a. 3.01 x 10 23 b. 6.02 x 10 23 system. If you were a farmer, which of the
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c. 3.01 x 10 d. 6.02 x 10 24 following fertilizers are you going to use?
4. An Avogadro’s number of any element is a. K 2SO 4 b. K 2O
equivalent to c. KCl d. K 2CO3
a. the atomic c. 6.022  1023 14. Methane (CH 4Molar Mass = 16.04
number of that particles. g/mol) is one of the greenhouse gases. If
element. 32.08 g of CH 4 is released in the
b. the mass number d. 12 g of that atmosphere, how many molecules of CH
of that element. element. 4are added in the
5. A chemical formula includes the symbols atmosphere?
of the elements in the compound and a. 1.20 x 1024 b. 1.20 x 1023
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subscripts that indicate c. 6.02 x 10 d. 6.02 x 1023
a. the number of formula units present. 15. The presence of SO2 in the atmosphere
b. the number of atoms or ions of each causes acid rain. How many percent of
type. sulfur is present in SO2 (Molar Mass =
c. the formula mass. 64.07g/mole)?
d. the charges on the elements or ions. a. 40.00% b. 49.95%
6. How many atoms of fluorine are in a c. 60.00% d. 50.05%
molecule of carbon tetrafluoride, CF4? 16. Why is mole concept important?
a. 1 c. 4 a. It is useful when converting between
b. 2 d. 5 grams and atoms or molecules.
7. A formula that shows the simplest whole- b. It gives us a convenient way to express
number ratio of the atoms in a compound is large numbers
the c. It can be applied to any type of particle
a. molecular formula. c. structural formula. representative
b. ideal formula. d. empirical formula. d. All of the above
8. The molar mass of an element is the 17. Ammonium nitrate (NH 4NO 3 Molar
mass of one Mass = 80.06g/mole) is a substance used to
a. atom of the c. gram of the produce dinitrogen monoxide (N 2O), a
element. element. dental anesthetic. Determine the mass
b. liter of the d. mole of the percent of N in ammonium nitrate?
element. element. a. 35.00% b. 40.65%
9. To determine the molar mass of an c. 39.50% d. 43.68%
element, one must know the element’s 18. People usually use hydrogen peroxide
a. Avogadro number. c. number of (H 2O 2 Molar Mass = 34.02 g/mole) to clean
isotopes. their wounds. If Cheska used 1.0 g of H 2O 2
b. atomic number. d. average atomic to clean her wound, how many mole of
mass. H 2O 2 did she use?
10. The molecular formula for vitamin C is a. 0.035 mole b. 0.030 mole
C6H8O6. What is the empirical formula? c. 0.029 mole d. 0.025 mole
a. CHO c. C3H4O3 19. In cold areas, many fish and insects,
b. CH2O d. C2H4O2 including the common housefly produce
11. The percentage of sulfur in SO2 is about large amounts of glycerol (C 3H 8O3 Molar
50%. What is the percentage of oxygen in Mass = 92.11 g/mole) to lower the freezing
this compound? point of their blood. How many percent of
a. 25% c. 75% oxygen is present in glycerol?
a. 52.11% b. 50.11%
c. 51.11% d. 53.11%
20. Ethyl butanoate (C 3H 7COOC 2H 5) is
the substance responsible for the aroma of
pineapple. What is the molar mass of ethyl
butanoate?
a. 118.00 g/mole b. 117.12 g/mole
c. 120.12 g/mole d. 116.18 g/mole
21. How can the knowledge about mole be
useful for environmentalists?
a. Mole concept can be used in
environmental monitoring.
b. It gives information on the most
dangerous pollutant in the atmosphere.
c. It gives a feedback on the kinds of
pollutants present in the atmosphere.
d. Mole concept can be used in quantifying
the amount of pollutant-particles
released in the atmosphere.
22. How can you apply knowledge on
percentage composition?
a. In maintaining the quality of food
production.
b. In checking the amount of sugar present
in the softdrink.
c. In identifying the correct amount of
substance present in a sample.
d. all of the above
23. How many percent of hydrogen (H) is
present in water (H 2O)?
a. 12% b. 11%
c. 13% d. 10%
24. Which of the following units is used in
expressing the amount of substance in
terms of the number of particles?
a. liter b. gram
c. mole d. Celcius
25. What do you expect to observe in a
“Mole Exhibit of Different Substances?
a. different kind of elements
b. different colors of substances
c. showcase of 1mole of different elements
having different masses
d. showcase of 1mole of different
substances having the same masses
26. Which of the following are active
volcanoes?
I. Mayon in Albay II. Taal in Batangas
III. Vulcan in Camiguin IV. Kanlaon in
Negros Oriental
a. I and II only b. II and III only
c. I, II, and III only d. I, II, and IV only
27. Which characteristic of magma mainly
determines its explosiveness?
a. color b. amount
c. temperature d. silica content
28. Which of the following factors
associated with huge volcanic eruptions
may cause the decrease in the Earth’s
average temperature for a few years?
a. heat b. light
c. acid rain d. volcanic ash
29. A thick layer of volcanic ash can be
heavy enough to collapse the roofs of
buildings because ash ________.
a. is solid.
b. cannot be blown by winds.
c. becomes heavier as it cools.
d. consists of tiny fragments of rocks
30. Which characteristic of magma mainly
determines its explosiveness?
a. color b. amount
c. temperature d. silica
content
31. Once magma reaches the surface, it is
called
a. silica. b. lava. c. rock. d. dome
32. A volcano that is no longer erupting but
is likely to erupt again in the future is
a. extinct. b. dormant. c. active. d. dead
33. Which of the following is an active
volcano in the Philippines?
a. Apo in Davao b. BudDatu in
Sulu
c.Isarog in Camarines Sur d .Kanlaon in
Negros
34. _____are broad, dome-shaped
volcanoes. a. Stratovolcanoes b. Shield
volcanoes
c. Cinder cones d. Pyroclasts
35. Which of the following is not one of the
warning signs used to predict a volcanic
eruption?
a. changing chemistry of volcanic gas
b. the activity of animals
c. development and widening of surface
cracks on the volcano
d. earthquake activity
36. All of the following events could indicate
an impending eruption EXCEPT:
a. discovery of new hot springs around the
volcano.
b. a measurable bulge or swelling of the
volcano.
c. swarms of small earthquakes in the
region.
d. a highly eroded, volcanic peak.
37. A volcano can release several kinds of
gases into the air, but most of the gas is:
a. water vapor and carbon dioxide
b. nitrogen and sulfur dioxide.
c. sulfur dioxide and chlorine.
d. nitrogen and carbon dioxide.
38. The term viscosity refers to:
a. how heat and pressure influence a
liquid’s gas content.
b. a liquid’s resistance to flow.
c. how dense a liquid is.
d. how a liquid moves upward against
gravity.
39. The most explosive type of volcanic
eruption.
a. plinian b. Vulcanian c. Strombolian
40. If a volcano’s magma is high in silica,
the volcano will probably
a. erupt quietly.
b. remain dormant.
c. erupt explosively.
d. produce dark-colored lava.