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PHYSICAL SCIENCE
REMEDIAL EXAM – SY 2024- 2025

INSTRUCTIONS: Read the following questions carefully and choose what best
describes the answer. (50pts.) NO ERASURE

1. Which of the possible choices mostly comprises heavy elements?

a. carbon, lithium, neon c. carbon, beryllium, helium
b. carbon, silicon, magnesium d. helium, carbon, hydrogen
2. During the stellar formation and evolution, helium is combined with one another
to form beryllium. What do call this process?
a. Nucleosynthesis c. nuclear fusion
b. nuclear fission d. nuclear power
3. Which of the following describes stellar nucleosynthesis?
a.. It is the formation of elements during a supernova explosion.
b. It is the process by which elements are formed within the star.
c. It is the process by which elements are produced in gas clouds.
d. It is formation of light elements such as hydrogen and helium.
4. Which process is responsible for the formation of light elements such as Hydrogen
and Helium?
a. big bang nucleosynthesis c. supernova nucleosynthesis
b. stellar nucleosynthesis d. terrestrial nucleosynthesis
5. A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances is
a. a compound. c. an element.
b. a mixture. d. an atom.
6. What do you call the atoms of an element that have the same number of protons but a
different number of neutrons?
a. Atomic mass c. the atomic number
b. Isotopes d. atomic weight
7. The order of elements in the periodic table is based on
a. the number of protons in the nucleus. c. number of neutrons in the nucleus.
b. the electric charge of the nucleus. d. atomic mass
8. Which type of bond occurs when there is equal sharing of electron pairs between
atoms?
a. Polar covalent bond c. Polar ionic
b. Non-polar covalent bond d. Non-polar ionic
9. Electronegativity is the measure of the ability of an atom to _______.
a. disrupt bonding pairs of electrons
b. determining the bonding pairs of electrons
c. attract bonding pairs of electrons
d. repel bonding pairs of electrons
10. Upon experiment, Michael Korrs found out that the electronegativity difference
between Sample A and B is 0.17, we can say the bond present is
a. Polar covalent bond c. ionic bond
b. Nonpolar covalent bond d. hydrogen bond

11. It is the measure of the degree of inequality in the attraction of electrons between
atoms in a molecule
a. Electronegativity c. Chemical bonding
b. Polarity d. Intermolecular attraction
12. The solubility of water in a compound depends on the overall polarity of the
molecule. Which of the following is the general rule of this?
a. “must be balanced”
b. “universal solvent”
c. “all molecules are dissolved”
d. “like dissolves like”
13. The substance or particles that enter into and is altered in the course of a chemical
reaction.
a. Catalyst c. Product
b. Enzyme d. Reactant
14. Marc Jacobs had prepared X-molecule inside the YG laboratory. X molecule has
an electronegative difference of 0.327, what is the type of chemical bond present
on X molecule?
a. Ionic c. Hydrogen
b. Polar covalent d. Non-polar covalent
15. Supposedly a hypothetical molecule has an electronegativity difference of 0.5,
what is the type of chemical bond present?
a. Ionic bond c. Polar covalent bond
b. Hydrogen bond d. Non - Polar covalent
16. The measure of how fast or slow a reaction happens.
a. Activation Energy c. Particle Size
b. Collision theory d. Rate of Reaction
17. Condition that needs to be met for a chemical reaction to occur.
a. Substance must be homogeneous.
b. Temperature should be kept constant.
c. Particles should maintain a certain distance to each other.
d. Particles in the substance must collide and have enough energy.
18. What is the difference between polar and nonpolar molecules in terms of attractive
forces?
a. because of their neutral ends and lower intermolecular forces of attraction
b. because of their positive and negative ends and lower intermolecular forces of attra
c. because of their positive and negative ends and higher intermolecular forces of attra
d. because of their neutral ends and higher intermolecular forces of attraction.
19. Substances like heavy syrup and molasses flow more slowly than water. The ability
of these substances to resist flow is known as
a. Viscosity c. surface tension
b. Pressure d. boiling point
20. This happens when the vapor pressure of a liquid becomes equal to the atmospheric
pressure.
a. Boiling c. Freezing
b. Melting d. Condensing
21. How do you describe London Dispersion forces?
a. These are short-ranged forces between molecules that are very near to each other
b. There are weak forces of molecules
c. Unlike molecules cancel out due to this force
22. Atom is the basic unit of a chemical element. What are the atoms that make up
carbohydrates?
a. Carbon and Hydrogen c. Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen
b. Carbon, Hydrogen, and Nitrogen d. Carbon, helium and Nitrogen

23. The excessive consumption of carbohydrates is converted into which is a

polysaccharide that is stored in the liver and in muscle.?
a. creatinine c. hemoglobin
b. glycogen d. uric acid
24. Which bio molecular group carries and passes on the hereditary information of the
organism
a. carbohydrates c. nucleic acid
b. lipids d. Protein

25. How do heavier elements form?

a. Though combustion c. Through nuclear fusion
b. Through nuclear fission d. Through nuclear synthesis
26. Where do formation of heavier elements take place?
a. Nebula c. Star
b. Sun d. Hydrogen
27. The Birthplace of the star is known as ____________
a. Protostar c. Nebula
b. Supernova d. Giant star
28. Which of the following is an example of a physical change?
a. ice melting c. pounding gold into a coin
b. paint fading d. a puddle of water evaporating
29. Which organic molecule gives fast source of energy
a. carbohydrates c. nucleic acids
b. lipids d. Proteins
30. Which bio molecular group carries and passes on the hereditary information of the
organism
a. carbohydrates c. nucleic acid
b. lipids d. Protein
31. Which of the following is a monosaccharide that is used in dextrose?
a. fructose c. glucose
b. galactose d. lactose
32. Which of the following is an example of a chemical change?
a. ice melting c. pounding gold into a coin
b. paint fading d. a puddle of water evaporating
33. Amino acids are the building blocks of which group of biomolecules?
a. proteins b. carbohydrates c. lipids d. nucleic acid
34. It refers to the ability of an atom in a molecule to attract shared electrons.
a. Electron affinity c. Electronegativity
b. Polarity d. Ionization energy
35. Which is termed as the blueprint of life?
a. deoxyribonucleic acid c. nucleic acid
b. fatty acid d. ribonucleic acid
Find the electronegativity value of each element, solve for the electronegativity
difference and determine the bond type. (5 points)

Elements Electronegativity Bond type

difference
K (0.8) and O (3.5) 36. 37.

B (2.0) and C (2.5) 38. 39.

AS (2.1) and Se (2.5) 40. 41.

N (3.0) and Cl (3.1) 42. 43.

H (2.2) and O (3.5) 44. 45.

Ag (1.9) As (2.1) 46. 47.

Ca (1.0) I (2.6) 48. 49.

50. Who would win in a fight between Superman and Batman?

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