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Pyrex glass:


A) Is put through an annealing process.
B) Has been tempered.
C) Is made with the addition of boron oxide.
D) Is laminated.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Most glass fragments can by physically reassembled or fitted together by the criminalist.

A) True
B) False

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The English system is used in the United States.

A) True
B) False

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A physical property is the behavior of a substance when it reacts or combines with another substance.

A) True
B) False

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The Fahrenheit scale uses a melting point of 32 degrees and a boiling point of 212 degrees.

A) True
B) False

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Different phases are distinguished from one another by definite visible boundaries.

A) True
B) False

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Match the word in Column 1 to its definition in Column 2. Each answer can only be used once. A)The separation of light into its component wavelengths B)A constant property of matter that reflects the amount of material present C)The behavior of a substance without alteration of the substance's composition through a chemical reaction D)A difference in the two indices of a refraction exhibited by most crystalline materials E)The bending of a light wave as it passes from one medium to another F)A property of matter that depends on both the mass of a substance and the effects of gravity on the mass G)A physical property of matter that is equivalent to the mass per unit volume of a substance H)Glass that is strengthened by introducing stress through rapid heating and cooling of the glass surfaces I)A crack in a glass that forms a rough circle around the point of impact J)A crack in a glass that extends outward like the spoke of a wheel from the point at which the glass was struck K)The behavior of a substance when it reacts or combines with another substance L)A property that is not dependent on the size of the object M)A bright halo that is observed near the border of a particle immersed in a liquid of a different refractive index N)Two sheets of ordinary glass bonded together with a plastic film -Tempered glass

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Which is a true statement about the fracturing of glass?


A) Radial cracks appear first, starting on the side opposite the destructive force.
B) Radial cracks appear first, starting on the same side as the destructive force.
C) Concentric fractures form first, starting on the side opposite the destructive force.
D) Concentric fractures form first, on the same side as the destructive force.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Match the word in Column 1 to its definition in Column 2. Each answer can only be used once. A)The separation of light into its component wavelengths B)A constant property of matter that reflects the amount of material present C)The behavior of a substance without alteration of the substance's composition through a chemical reaction D)A difference in the two indices of a refraction exhibited by most crystalline materials E)The bending of a light wave as it passes from one medium to another F)A property of matter that depends on both the mass of a substance and the effects of gravity on the mass G)A physical property of matter that is equivalent to the mass per unit volume of a substance H)Glass that is strengthened by introducing stress through rapid heating and cooling of the glass surfaces I)A crack in a glass that forms a rough circle around the point of impact J)A crack in a glass that extends outward like the spoke of a wheel from the point at which the glass was struck K)The behavior of a substance when it reacts or combines with another substance L)A property that is not dependent on the size of the object M)A bright halo that is observed near the border of a particle immersed in a liquid of a different refractive index N)Two sheets of ordinary glass bonded together with a plastic film -Concentric fracture

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________ is a physical change from the solid state directly into the gaseous state.

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________ is the bending of a light wave as it passes from one medium to another.

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Which is NOT an intensive property of matter?


A) Density
B) Refractive index
C) Weight
D) Temperature

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The freezing point of water in degrees Fahrenheit is ________ the freezing point of water in degrees Celsius.


A) Less than
B) The same as
C) Greater than
D) None of the above

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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The fracture pattern of glass usually has radial and ________ lines.

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Match the word in Column 1 to its definition in Column 2. Each answer can only be used once. A)The separation of light into its component wavelengths B)A constant property of matter that reflects the amount of material present C)The behavior of a substance without alteration of the substance's composition through a chemical reaction D)A difference in the two indices of a refraction exhibited by most crystalline materials E)The bending of a light wave as it passes from one medium to another F)A property of matter that depends on both the mass of a substance and the effects of gravity on the mass G)A physical property of matter that is equivalent to the mass per unit volume of a substance H)Glass that is strengthened by introducing stress through rapid heating and cooling of the glass surfaces I)A crack in a glass that forms a rough circle around the point of impact J)A crack in a glass that extends outward like the spoke of a wheel from the point at which the glass was struck K)The behavior of a substance when it reacts or combines with another substance L)A property that is not dependent on the size of the object M)A bright halo that is observed near the border of a particle immersed in a liquid of a different refractive index N)Two sheets of ordinary glass bonded together with a plastic film -Becke line

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Sublimation causes the attractive forces between molecules to decrease in strength.

A) True
B) False

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________ solids have only one refractive index.

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The boiling point of a substance is a physical property.

A) True
B) False

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A gas has neither a specific shape nor a specific volume.

A) True
B) False

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The process of a glass prism separating sunlight into component colors is called:


A) Refraction.
B) Birefringence.
C) Sublimation.
D) Dispersion.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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