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Acid, Base and Salts

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fruits such as oranges , lemon etc, contain ........................... Acid

a)

Citric

b)

Lactic

c)

Ascorbic

d)

Acetic

2.

Which one of the following is not a neutral substance ?

a)

Glucose

b)

Sodium Hydroxide

c)

Urea

d)

Sugar

3.

Bases turn Red litmus to ...................

a)

Green

b)

Yellow

c)

Blue

d)

Black

4.

If the given solution neither changes the colour of the red litmus nor blue litmus paper , it is ..........................

a)

An Acid

b)

A base

c)

Neutral

d)

Colourless

5.

Hydrochloric Acid solution affect .......................... litmus paper

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

Both of these

d)

None of these

6.

Methyl Orange is a

a)

Natural

b)

Human-Made

c)

Pink

d)

Colourless

7.

Which method is recommended to dilute an acid

a)

An acid is added to water

b)

Water added to acid

8.

Which of the following is a property of an Acid ?

a)

Sour taste

b)

Sweet Taste

c)

Bitter Taste

d)

Salty Taste

9.

Milk of magnesia contains .............................

a)

Sodium

b)

Potassium

c)

Magnesium

d)

Ammonium

10.

Manure is added , when the soil is too ...................................

a)

Acidic

b)

Basic

c)

Neutral

d)

None of these

11.

A base is

a)

A substance that feels slippery, has a higher Ph than 7, and is often used in drain cleaner.

b)

Has a Ph of below 7 and can react to metal and carbonates

c)

Is only found in a lab

d)

Something water can never be

12.

An indicator is?

a)

A lab manual or guide

b)

Something like litmus paper that can tell you if a substance is acidic or basic

c)

A PS4 game where you pretend to direct traffic

d)

Something only scientists in a lab can use

13.

Do acids and bases conduct electricity?

a)

Only acids conduct electricity

b)

Only bases conduct electricity

c)

Bases and acids conduct electricity

d)

Neither conduct electricity

14.

Acid can prevent bacteria from growing

a)

True

b)

False

15.

When you neutralize acid with a base you create

a)

a Salt and water

b)

You can not neutralize acid with a base

c)

You create carbon dioxide

d)

A moderate sized explosion

16.

True or false: a neutral solution has equal amounts of H+ and OH-.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

A substance is found to have the following characteristics:


Very bitter taste

Feels soapy to the touch

Produces OH- ions when dissolved in water


In what category would the substance be classified?

a)

acid

b)

base

18.

Basic oxide

a)

BaO

b)

P2O5

c)

ZnO

d)

CO2

19.

Which is NOT an amphoteric oxide?

a)

zinc oxide

b)

aluminium oxide

c)

lead (II) oxid

d)

sodium oxide

20.

Complete this equation:

sulfuric acid + potassium hydroxide -->

a)

potassium oxide + hydrogen

b)

potassium chloride + water

c)

potassium sulfate + hydrogen

d)

potassium sulfate + water

21.
Why does vinegar help preserve things like pickles? 
a)
It keeps moisture in. 
b)
It preserves flavors and crispness
c)
It kills bacteria that break down foods. 
d)
It keeps the cells alive
22.
 Which of the following is an acid?
a)
shampoo
b)
baking soda
c)
orange juice
d)
water
23.
what happens when a solution of  an acid is mixed with a solution of a base in a test tube?a
a)
temperature of the solution increases 
b)
temperature of the solution decreases
c)
temperature remains constant
d)
no reaction
24.
calcium phosphate is present in tooth enamel its nature is
a)
basic
b)
acidic 
c)
neutral
d)
amphoteric
25.
To protect tooth decay we are advised to brush our teeth regurlarly.The toothpaste is
a)
acidic
b)
neutral
c)
basic
d)
corrosive