Holy Cross College of Sasa, Inc.

Km.9 Sasa, Davao City

SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
PHYSICAL SCIENCE
SECOND PRELIMINARY EXAMINATIONS
SECOND SEMESTER
December 12-13, 2018

Name:________________________________________Grade & section:_______________

Subject:__________________________________ Description:____________________
Teacher: Carmen D. Timario______________________Score:_______________________

Test I- Definition (2 points each)

Instruction: Define the following terms listed below. Write your answer after each word.
Avoid erasures.
1. Adepts -
2. Atom -
3. Alchemy -
4. Physical science –
5. Puffers?

Test II- True or False (1 point each)

Instruction: Write the word True if the statement is correct and False if it is incorrect. Write your answer
on the space provided before each number. Avoid erasures.

____1. Physical science is ordinarily thought of as consisting of 4 broad areas.

____2.Democritus is one of the first atomic theorist in the 5th century BC.
____3.Democritus called “atomos”, in Greek word for visible.
____4.John Dalton is a French nobleman.
____5.Elements are the simplest form of matter.
____6.The alchemy is the mixture of trickery and art
____7.Adepts called their attempts the” Magnum Opus or Great Work”.
____8. Puffers pursued riches through the technique of transmutation.
____9.Adepts considered themselves the true chemist who could produce gold through spiritual perfection.
___10.Puffers got their names through the constant use of bellows in their practices.

Test III – Matching Type (1 point each)

Instruction: Match column A from Column B. Write the correct answers in a capital letter before each
number. Avoid erasures.
A B
___1. Neils Bohr A. Number of atoms in the nucleus
___2. Ernest Rutherford B. Planetary model
___3. J.J. Thomson C. Center of an atom
___4. Erwin Schrodinger D. Mathematical equations
___5. Henry Moseley E. Negative charge
___6. Louis de Broglie F.Plum-pudding model
___7. Atomic number G.Positive charge
___8. Nucleus H. Atomic model
___9. Electron I. Atomic number
__10. Proton J. Quantum mechanics
K. determined the atomic numbers of the elements
and rearranged the elements in the periodic table
according to increasing atomic numbers.
Test IV – Selection Type (1 point each)
Instruction: Find the correct symbol of the given element in the box. Write your answer in the space
provided after each word. Avoid erasure.

Ga Ge As Se Br Kr Rb Sr Zr Y Ru Rh Sn Te Xe

1. Arsenic- 6. Tellurium-
2. Bromine - 7. Rhodium-
3.Gallium- 8. Tin-
4.Germanium- 9. Xenon-
5.Ruthenium- 10. Selenium-

Test V – Essay (5 points each).

Instruction: Briefly write your answer on the space provided. Write clearly.

1. Describe the ideas about the elements of the ancient Greeks up to present.

2. Describe the contributions of the Alchemists to the science of chemistry.

MERRY CHRISTMAS, AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR TOO.