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Introduction to Chemistry

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Chemistry is a branch of science to study

(I) Interactions between matter

(II) Structure of matter

(III) Composition of matter

(IV) Properties of matter

a)

I, II, and III

b)

I, II, and IV

c)

II, III, and IV

d)

I, II, III, and IV

2.

Which one is not a Chemistry career?

a)

Lecturer

b)

Farmer

c)

Actuary

d)

Anesthetist

3.

These chemicals are used in food processing except..

a)

Sodium chloride

b)

Sodium carbonate

c)

Carbon dioxide

d)

Sodium bicarbonate

4.

The diagram above shows an experiment carried out in laboratory. What are variables of the experiment?

a)

Manipulated variable: Types of salt,

Responding variable: Solvent,

Constant variable: Solubility of salt

b)

Manipulated variable: Types of salt,

Responding variable: Solubility of salt,

Constant variable: Solvent

c)

Manipulated variable: Types of salt,

Responding variable: Solubility of salt,

Constant variable: Rate of stirring

d)

Manipulated variable: Rate of stirring,

Responding variable: Solubility of salt,

Constant variable: Solvent

5.

An experiment is carried out to study the solubility of sodium chloride in water and in benzene. What is the

(i) manipulated variable and

(ii) constant variable

of the experiment?

a)

(i) Solvent and (ii) rate of stirring

b)

(i) Solvent and (ii) mass of sodium chloride

c)

(i) Solute and (ii) volume of solvent

d)

(i) Solute and (ii) rate of stirring

6.

Which of the following affects the amount of sodium chloride that can dissolve in water?

I) Volume of water

II) Rate of stirring

III) Temperature of water

IV) Size of sodium chloride

a)

I and III only

b)

II and IV only

c)

I, II and III only

d)

I, III and IV only

7.

Which of the following symbols represents an oxidizing agent?

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

What precaution must be taken when storing a chemical with this label?

a)

Store it in a dark place

b)

Store it in a fume cupboard

c)

Store it in a locked cupboard

d)

Store it away from any Bunsen burner

9.

When heating solution in a boiling tube, what precaution must you take?

a)

Never heat the solution too strongly

b)

Never hold the boiling tube vertically

c)

Never use a Pyrex boiling tube to heat the solution

d)

Never direct the mouth of the boiling tube at your classmates

10.

An experiment should be carried out in the fume cupboard if it involves

a)

the release of poisonous gas.

b)

the release of flammable gas.

c)

the use of corrosive chemicals.

d)

the use of oxidising chemicals.

11.

Why is it important to understand the experimental procedures before carrying out the experiment?

a)

To prevent wastage of chemicals

b)

To prevent accidents from happening

c)

To prevent repetition of the experiment

d)

To know what apparatus is needed to carry out the experiments

12.

What are the benefits for our country from producing chemicals locally?

a)

The government can collect tax from chemical export

b)

The people can build residential places nearby

c)

The industry provide job opportunities

d)

The country save on foreign exchange