Science 10
Directions: Read each question carefully. Choose the best answer and WRITE the letter of your choice in CAPITAL
letters in your the answer sheet. STRICTLY NO ALTERATIONS OR ERASURES. PLEASE 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
9. Jane can still pump air in the party balloon even though it is
already inflated. What explains this phenomenon?
A. balloons look better if its size is bigger C. the air inside the balloon is hot
B. balloons are made up of plastic D. air molecules can be compressed
10. 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
11. A sample gas occupies volume of 350 mL under a pressure of 0.75 atm. If the pressure is held
constant, what volume will the sample occupy under 1.0 atm of pressure?
A. 0.25 L B. 2.26 L C. 0.26 L D. 25 L
12. A 132 mL of gas is measured at 38○C. If the pressure remains constant, what will be the volume of
gas at 10○C?
A. 210.12 mL B. 120.12 mL C. 20.12 mL D. 12.12 mL
13. What gas law describes the relationship between volume and temperature?
A. Charle’s Law B. Boyle’s Law C. Avogadro’s Law D. Henry’s Law
14. How are particles described according to the Kinetic Molecular Theory
A. They are constantly moving C. They have mass
C. They are spaced apart D. All of the Above
17. What do you expect to happen to the volume of a gas if its pressure is doubled and its
temperature is reduced to half?
A. its volume is increased C. its volume remains unchanged
B. its volume is doubled D. its volume is decreased
20. 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
21. 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
22. Lipids are insoluble in water because lipid molecules are _________?
A. hydrophilic B. neutral C. hydrophobic D. Zwitter ions
24. Amino acids are the building blocks of which group of biomolecules?
A. proteins B. carbohydrates C. lipids D. nucleic acid
28 . 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
30. 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 D. nucleic acids and carbohydrates
35. 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
36. DNA and RNA are two known nucleic acids. All of the following shows differences between the two
nucleic acids, except _____________.
A. DNA contains deoxyribose; RNA contains sugar ribose
B. DNA has uracil (U) nitrogen base; RNA has thymine (T) nitrogen base.
C. DNA is double helix; RNA is single helix
D. DNA is self-replicating, RNA is synthesized from DNA when needed.
37. A nucleotide
structure always has the three components: a five carbon sugar molecules, a molecule of a nitrogen-
containing base, and a molecule of ____________.
A. sulfate B. phosphate C. carbonate D. nitrate
38. Disaccharides are double sugars. Which is of the following is NOT a disaccharide?
A. galactose B. maltose C. sucrose D. lactose
39. The DNA chain sequence, CCGTAA has a complementary base sequence equal to ________.
A. GGCATA B. GGCATT C. GGCTAA D. CCGATT
46. 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\
47. If the formula for methanol is CH3OH, what would be the balanced chemical equation for this
reaction?
A. C3 + 2H2 + O2 → 2CH3OH C. 2C + 2H2 + O2 → 2CH3OH
B. 2C + 4H2 + O2 → 2CH3OH D. C + H + O → CH3OH
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