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National 5 Chemistry - Bonding

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of elements form Covalent Bonds?

a)

Metals only

b)

Non-metals only

c)

Metals and non-metals

2.

Covalent bonds are formed when

a)

positive and negative ions are attracted to each other

b)

positive metal ions are attracted to delocalised electrons

c)

positive nuclei are attracted to a shared pair of electrons

d)

none of the above

3.

A small group of atoms bonded covalently is called...

a)

a metallic lattice

b)

an ionic lattice

c)

covalent network

d)

covalent molecule

4.

Diamond is an example of a

a)

covalent molecule

b)

covalent network

c)

metallic lattice

d)

ionic lattice

5.

What type of elements form ionic bonds?

a)

metals

b)

non-metals

c)

non-metals and metals

6.

Ionic bonds are the attraction between

a)

positive nuclei and shared electrons

b)

positive metal ions and delocalised electrons

c)

positive and negative ions

7.

Metals form (blank) ions.

a)

positive

b)

Negative

8.

Non-metal form (blank) ions.

a)

positive

b)

negative

9.

Ionic substances have which type of structure?

a)

covalent molecular

b)

covalent network

c)

ionic lattice

d)

metallic lattice

10.

Metallic bonds occur in which elements?

a)

metals

b)

non-metals

c)

metals and non-metals

11.

Metallic bonds are the attraction between

a)

positive nuclei and shared electrons

b)

positive and negative ions

c)

positive ions and delocalised electrons

12.

Which structure will have low melting and boiling points?

a)

metallic lattice

b)

ionic lattice

c)

covalent molecular

d)

covalent network

13.

Do covalent compounds conduct electricity?

a)

Yes

b)

No

14.

Why can't covalent substances conduct electricity?

a)

They have delocalised electrons

b)

The ions are trapped in the bond

c)

The electrons are trapped in the bond

d)

They can conduct electricity

15.

Why can metals conduct electricity?

a)

They have positive and negative ions

b)

The have delocalsied ions

c)

They can't conduct electricity

d)

They have delocalised electrons.

16.

Why do covalent molecular substances have low melting and boiling points?

a)

The covalent bonds need to be broken

b)

The weak inter-molecular forces need to be broken

17.

Why do ionic substances conduct when they are molten or in solution?

a)

The ions are trapped in the ionic lattice

b)

They have delocalised electrons

c)

The ions are free to move

18.

Are Ionic substances soluble in water?

a)

Yes

b)

No

19.

Which line in the table shows the properties of a covalent network compound?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

20.

Which line in the table shows the properties of an ionic compound?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

21.

Which term can be used to describe the shape of chloromethane?

a)

Linear

b)

Tetrahedral

c)

Trigonal pyrimidal

d)

V-shaped

22.

Which term can be used to describe the shape of phosphorous hydride?

a)

Trigonal pyrimidal

b)

Tetrahedral

c)

Linear

d)

V-Shaped

23.

Which of the following diagrams can be used to show the structure of Copper?

a)
b)
c)
d)
24.

Which of the following diagrams can be used to show the structure of sodium chloride?

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

Which of the following diagrams can be used to show the structure of silicon dioxide (sand)?

a)
b)
c)
d)