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Assessment- Bases (Other Teachers)

Online Assessment
Instructions
1)
Type in your first and last name in the “Name” box in the top-left corner.
2) Next type in your teacher’s name in the “ID” box.
3) Then type in your school’s full name in the “Email” box.
4) Select the best answer for each question.
5) When you are finished click the “Grade and Submit” button.
6) The grade will be emailed to your teacher.
 

 1. 

NOTE: If your teacher’s last name is Elliott, then you are doing the wrong assessment.
---This assessment is only for students of other teachers.
---If your teacher is Mr. Elliott, then please go back to the website and click on the first assessment link instead. Thanks!

BASE QUESTION

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Where in this Venn diagram would we add the phrase has a pH range from 7.1  to 14?
a.
With letter B
c.
With letter D
b.
With letter C
d.
With letter A
 

 2. 

BASE QUESTION
Cabbage juice can be used as an acid-base indicator. If you pour a highly acidic liquid into cabbage juice, the combination will turn red. If you pour a basic liquid into cabbage juice, the combination will turn green or yellow.
Which of the following substances will turn yellow when cabbage juice is added?
a.
bottled water
c.
substance with a pH of 6
b.
vinegar
d.
substance with a pH of 11
 

 3. 

BASE QUESTION
Acid-Base Indicators
Indicator
Color in Acid
Color in Base
LitmusRedBlue
Bromthymol blueYellowBlue
Methyl redRedYellow
PhenolphtaleinColorlessPink
Jordan dipped a strip of red litmus paper into a liquid, and the paper turned blue. 
This color change indicates a pH in the _______ range (acidic or basic) and an excess of ___________ (hydronium or hydroxide) ions in the liquid.
a.
acidic, hydroxide ions
c.
basic, hydroxide ions
b.
acidic, hydronium ions
d.
basic, hydronium ions
 

 4. 

BASE QUESTION
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Nick’s science teacher asked him to classify various household substances according to their pH level. 
Which classification should Nick use for baking soda (pH 9) according the chart shown above?
a.
strong base
b.
weak acid
c.
weak base
d.
strong acid
 

 5. 

BASE QUESTION
Gardeners and farmers understand that plants have specific pH requirements. Most plants thrive in soil that is slightly acidic, neutral, or slightly basic. Imagine your garden soil is very acidic with a pH of 3.5.
How can you raise the pH of your soil to a level where your plants will have a good chance of surviving?
a.
Add a fertilizer like phosphorus.
b.
Add organic matter like peat moss or humus.
c.
Add a base like limestone or calcium carbonate.
d.
Water frequently to wash away the acid.
 

 6. 

BASE QUESTION
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Which following statement could only be accurately placed in the base circle?
a.
Is common in fruit juices.
c.
Can conduct electricity
b.
Found in many cleaners like bleach
d.
Can be found in the stomach
 

 7. 

BASE QUESTION
While working on a pH lab activity in science class, Alex spilled some strong acid (pH of 2) on the work table.
What kind of substance could he use to neutralize this acid before wiping it up?
a.
Use a substance with a pH of 7.
c.
Use a substance with a pH of 13.
b.
Pour vinegar on it to neutralize it.
d.
Spray some orange juice on the acid.
 

 8. 

BASE QUESTION
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The pH scale reveals the acidity or alkalinity of various substance ranging from zero to fourteen.
According to this simplified pH scale, which of the following substances is the strongest base?
a.
Blood
b.
Lemon Juice
c.
Bleach
d.
Saliva
 

 9. 

BASE QUESTION
Milk of magnesia is an alkaline medicine that you can purchase at grocery stores and pharmacies.
What happens when you drink milk of magnesia for an upset stomach?
a.
It neutralizes excess stomach acid, and raises the pH level.
b.
It lowers the pH level in your stomach, and numbs your nervous system.
c.
It cleanses the gastro-intestinal tract of harmful bacteria.
d.
It is a pain killer like Aspirin, Ibuprofen, and Acetaminophen.
 

 10. 

BASE QUESTION
Household Chemicals
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We come in contact with and use a variety of acidic and basic substances all the time.
What do these three household chemicals have in common?
a.
They all taste sour.
c.
They are all poisonous.
b.
They all have a pH above seven.
d.
They all turn litmus paper red.
 



 
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