Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region III
Schools Division of Bataan
LIMAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Duale, Limay, Bataan

Midterm Examination in Physical Science

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I. Multiple Choice. Encircle the letter of the correct

answer. 11. Which among the following models is proposed by
Niels Bohr?
1. The abundance of _______ in the Universe is one of
a. Nuclear Model b. Planetary Model
the solid proofs of Big Bang Theory.
c. Plum Pudding Model c. Solid Sphere Model
a. metallic elements c. light elements
12. The nuclear model of an atom puts the proton and
b. heavy elements d. metalloids
______ inside the nucleus.
2. This type of Nucleosynthesis form the elements of
a. Electron b. Neutron
Helium to Iron.
c. Proton d. Nucleus
a. Alpha c. Stellar
13. This is a device used to combine the nucleus of
b. Big Bang d. Supernova
different elements to produce another element.
3. This is the first point/stage of the Big Bang Theory.
a. isotron c. eletron
a. Inflation c. plasma soup
b. combotron d. cyclotron
b. singularity d. recombination
14. It is from the greek word ‘technetos’ which means
4. Which of the following is not a type of
artificial. It is also considered as the first artificially
Nucleosynthesis?
made element.
a. Alpha c. Stellar
a. Technotrum c. Technogen
b. Big Bang d. Supernova
b. Technetium d. Technologen
5. This process is involved in the formation of
6. A phenomenon wherein a liquid is able to rise up on a
Deuterium, an isotope of hydrogen. Deuterium is
narrow tube.
formed by combining two protons from Hydrogen
a. capstone c. captioning
nuclei.
b. capillarity d. viscosity
a. Proton-proton chain c. Deuterium Burning
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7. This is the resistance of a liquid to flow.
b. He fusion d. Alpha Ladder
a. capstone c. captioning
6. It is an idea highly contested by famous Greek
b. capillarity d. viscosity
Philosophers but will soon gain ground when
8. A phenomenon caused by cohesive forces
experiments prove that it is the more logical way of
(intermolecular forces) between molecules allowing
explaining the basic particles found in matter.
liquids to create a thin film on its surface.
a. atomism c. atomic theory
a. viscosity c. boiling point
b. platonic theory d. Aristotelian atom
b. capillarity d. surface tension
7. It is considered as the early form of Chemistry.
9. This type of Nucleosynthesis form the elements of
a. Alemy c. Anemy
Helium to Iron.
b. Alsemy d. Alchemy
a. Alpha c. Stellar
8. In Alchemy, this is the process of changing one
b. Big Bang d. Supernova
substance into another, which later on pave ways to
10. This process is involved in the formation of
discovering scientific methods used in chemical changes
Deuterium, an isotope of hydrogen. Deuterium is
and reactions.
formed by combining two protons from Hydrogen
a. transmutation c. crystallization
nuclei.
b. documentation d. condensation
a. Proton-proton chain c. Deuterium Burning
9. This atomic model is the simplest model, it has no 3
b. He fusion d. Alpha Ladder
components and is similar to billiard ball.
11. A process that could result in the formation of
a. Nuclear Model b. Planetary Model
Carbon. This process may took place at Red Giant Stars
c. Plum Pudding Model c. Solid Sphere Model
where the amount of Helium and radiation pressure is
10. This atomic model has nucleus in the middle and has
significantly higher.
orbital that is similar to the solar system.
a. Proton-proton chain c. Triple Alpha Ladder
a. Nuclear Model b. Planetary Model
b. 3He fusion d. Alpha Ladder
c. Plum Pudding Model c. Solid Sphere Model
12. A process where in more and more alpha particles b. introscience d. neoscience
are fused to create heavier elements from He to Fe. 25. In the nuclear model of an atom, this is found
a. Proton-proton chain c. Triple Alpha Ladder around and outside the nucleus of an atom.
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b. He fusion d. Alpha Ladder a. Electron b. Neutron
13. It is an idea highly contested by famous Greek c. Proton d. Nucleus
Philosophers but will soon gain ground when 26. The nuclear model of an atom puts the proton and
experiments prove that it is the more logical way of ______ inside the nucleus.
explaining the basic particles found in matter. a. Electron b. Neutron
a. atomism c. atomic theory c. Proton d. Nucleus
b. platonic theory d. Aristotelian atom 27. This is a device used to combine the nucleus of
14. Leucippus together with __________ proposed different elements to produce another element.
Atomism. a. isotron c. eletron
a. Aristotle c. Plato b. combotron d. cyclotron
b. Democritus d. Empedocles 28. It is from the greek word ‘technetos’ which means
15. According to this Philosopher, everything in the artificial. It is also considered as the first artificially
universe is made up of infinite number of elementary made element.
material substance in the form of infinitesimally small a. Technotrum c. Technogen
particles. b. Technetium d. Technologen
a. Anaxagoras c. Plato 29. This is the primary source of energy in the body.
b. Deucippus d. Empedocles a. carbohydrates c. nucleic acids
16. He proposed the idea that there are four b. proteins d. lipids
unchanging kinds of matter: fire, water, air and earth. 30. It is a macromolecule which is important in
a. Anaxagoras c. Plato maintaining body heat.
b. Aristotle d. Empedocles a. carbohydrates c. nucleic acids
17. The balance and proportion of the 4 elements will b. proteins d. lipids
result to conditions such as hot, cold, dry or wet hence
balancing the four elements is important, is the idea of II. Drawing. Draw or supply what is being asked. Use
whose Philosopher? separate sheet of paper if necessary.
a. Anaxagoras c. Plato
b. Aristotle d. Empedocles 31-35. Make a graphic organizer or representation of
18. He suggested that matter is made up of geometrical the historical development of the atomic model.
solids that are further divisible into triangles.
a. Anaxagoras c. Plato
b. Aristotle d. Empedocles
19. How many periods are there in the periodic table?
a. 8 c. 7
b. 18 d. 17
20. This is equivalent to the number of proton of an
element.
a. atomic # (Z) c. atomic weight (A)
b. period d. group

21. It is considered as the early form of Chemistry. 36-39. Complete the following synthesis reactions of
a. Alemy c. Anemy new element.
b. Alsemy d. Alchemy
22. In Alchemy, this is the process of changing one
substance into another, which later on pave ways to 253
99Es + 4
2He  _____________ + 10 n
discovering scientific methods used in chemical changes
and reactions. 209
83Es + 58
26Fe  _____________ + 10 n
a. transmutation c. crystallization
b. documentation d. condensation
23. The following are considered contributions of (For numbers 40-45, Draw and identify the Molecular
Alchemy to Science, EXCEPT: Geometry of the following molecules and label if it is
a. properties of metals c. documentation POLAR or NON-POLAR)
b. step-by-step procedure d. alchemical symbols
24. This is the term used to describe a practice as the 40-41. NH3
beginning of science, example of this is the Alchemy.
a. prototype c. protoscience
42-43. CO2

43-44. CH4

46-50. Show ONE of the different processes involved in

the formation of light and heavy elements. (Proton-
proton chain, Deuterium Burning, 3He Fusion, Triple
Alpha Process and Alpha Ladder.)

“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.”-Roosevelt

Prepared by:
CECILLE DELGADO