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Acids and Alkalis - Yr 8

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does this hazard symbol mean?

a)

Corrosive

b)

Irritant

c)

Harmful

2.

Which of these acids is most likely to be dangerous?

a)

Citric acid

b)

Carbonic acid

c)

Hydrochloric acid

3.

Which statement about bases is true?

a)

They are all alkalis

b)

They can neutralise acids

c)

They are all soluble

4.

Which statement about alkalis is true?

a)

They are all bases

b)

They cannot neutralise acids

c)

They are all insoluble

5.

What name is given to a hazardous substance that can burn through skin and other substances?

a)

Toxic

b)

Irritant

c)

Corrosive

6.

Which of these is not a base?

a)

Copper oxide

b)

Sodium hydroxide

c)

Sulfur dioxide

7.

What sort of substance is found in many medicines to cure indigestion?

a)

A salt

b)

An acid

c)

A base

8.

What name is given to a reaction in which an acid and base react with each other?

a)

Neutralisation

b)

Combustion

c)

Displacement

9.

Which is a source of naturally occurring acids?

a)

Lemon

b)

Potato

c)

Grass

10.

What sort of chemical is found in many household cleaning products, like bleach and oven cleaner?

a)

Acids

b)

Alkalis

c)

Salts