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Chemistry - Grade 9 Unit 2 (2)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

Our sun is composed mainly of these two gaseous elements. They are:

a)

oxygen and nitrogen

b)

carbon dioxide and helium

c)

nitrogen and hydrogen

d)

hydrogen and helium

2.

This element is added to steel to make it exceptionally strong. This type of steel is now used in jewelry and stainless steel, The element added is:

a)

nickel

b)

molybdenum

c)

silver

d)

titanium

3.

Which of these elements when added to water creates the largest explosion?

a)

Na

b)

K

c)

Li

d)

Cs

4.

Which of the following symbols is gold?

a)

Ag

b)

Au

c)

Ga

d)

Ge

5.

Which element is used in nuclear bombs?

a)

U

b)

C

c)

Pu

d)

He

6.

What is the symbol for copper?

a)

C

b)

Cu

c)

Co

d)

Cr

7.

Which gas is a Noble Gas?

a)

Ne

b)

O

c)

N

d)

H

8.

What is the atomic number of uranium?

a)

17

b)

32

c)

65

d)

92

9.

Which metal is more valuable than gold?

a)

Pt

b)

Ag

c)

Cu

d)

Zn

10.

Which metal is liquid at room temperature?

a)

Br

b)

Hg

c)

Mo

d)

none of the above

11.

Which element is a metalloid?

a)

Cu

b)

K

c)

Si

d)

Br

12.

The number of groups or families is:

a)

7

b)

17

c)

18

d)

2

13.

The metal used in planes to make them lighter is?

a)

steel

b)

aluminum

c)

balsa

d)

gallium

14.

What is the atomic mass of Tl ?

a)

204.4

b)

286

c)

200.6

d)

207.2

15.

Once used extensively in plumbing this element has been replaced because it was found to be toxic.

a)

Cu

b)

Pb

c)

Cn

d)

W

16.

This element appears widely in the gases of volcanoes and hot springs as well as a impurity in coal and natural gas.

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

nitrogen

c)

sulfur

d)

chlorine

17.

Used in world war 1 in chemical warfare.

a)

nitrogen

b)

chlorine

c)

neon

d)

hydrogen

18.

Which gas produced this explosion in the Hindenburg?

a)

He

b)

Ne

c)

O

d)

H

19.

How many periods are there in the periodic table?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

20.

What is the last naturally occurring element on the periodic table?

a)

Pu

b)

U

c)

Pa

d)

Lr