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2.1 Carbon Compounds

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Potassium cyanide, KCN is a

a)

Organic compound

b)

Inorganic compound

2.

Cellulose, (C6H10O5)n is a

a)

Organic compound

b)

Inorganic compound

3.

Natural rubber is a

a)

Organic compound

b)

Inorganic compound

4.

Calcium carbide, CaC2 is a

a)

Organic compound

b)

Inorganic compound

5.

Urea, CH₄N₂O is a

a)

Organic compound

b)

Inorganic compound

6.

Carbon compounds are compounds that

a)

are made only with carbon atoms

b)

contain carbon as their constituent element.

c)

contain carbon atom bonded to hydrogen atom

d)

contain only oxygen atoms

7.

Which property of carbon is important in the forming of many types of organic compounds

a)

carbon has 6 electrons

b)

carbon has 6 protons

c)

carbon has 4 valence electrons

d)

carbon can only bond with hydrogen

8.

How many covalent bonds does each carbon have in the molecule shown?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

8

d)

6

9.

The structure of some hydrocarbon are shown above. The hydrocarbon that classified into saturated compound are ....

a)

F, G, H

b)

F, G, I

c)

G, I, K

d)

F & G

10.

Hydrocarbons are compounds that contain

a)

Carbon and Nitrogen atoms only

b)

Carbon and Hydrogen atoms only

c)

Carbon and Oxygen atoms only

d)

Carbon, Oxygen and Hydrogen atoms.

11.
Which of the following compounds is an example of hydrocarbon?
a)
CO2
b)
C2H6
c)
C2H5OH
d)
CH3COOH
12.

How many covalent bonds are there between the carbon atoms in unsaturated hydrocarbons?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

2 or 3

13.
Which of the following compounds is an example of hydrocarbon?
a)
CO2
b)
C2H6
c)
C2H5OH
d)
CH3COOH
14.

Fractional distillation separates crude oil based on the different __________ of the molecules in the mixture

a)

melting point

b)

boiling point

c)

freezing point

d)

chemical reactivity

15.

Molecules collected at the bottom of the fractionating column tend to be...

a)

more viscous, less flammable and less volatile

b)

less viscous, more flammable and more volatile

c)

more viscous, more flammable and less volatile

d)

less viscous, less flammable and more volatile

16.

Molecules collected at the top of the fractionating column tend to be...

a)

more viscous, less flammable and less volatile

b)

less viscous, more flammable and more volatile

c)

more viscous, more flammable and less volatile

d)

less viscous, less flammable and more volatile

17.
Which key term is described as the attractive force BETWEEN molecules?
a)
a) Inner molecular forces
b)
b) Outer molecular forces
c)
c) Intermolecular forces
d)
d) Intramolecular forces
18.

What are the 2 products of complete combustion?

a)

carbon dioxide + hydrogen

b)

carbon dioxide + water

c)

carbon monoxide + water

d)

carbon monoxide + hydrogen

19.

What are the products of incomplete combustion?

a)

carbon monoxide

b)

water

c)

carbon

d)

hydrogen

20.

Which of these isn't a fraction produce through fractional distillation?

a)

Bitumen

b)

Naptha

c)

Fuel oil

d)

Ethanol

21.

What is crude oil formed from?

a)

Remains of shale gas trapped under the sea bed

b)

Remains of gases trapped in the ozone layer

c)

Remains of plants and animals that died millions of years ago

d)

Remains of animal faeces from millions of years ago

22.

Which bond breaks during cracking?

a)

C-C bond

b)

C-C double bond

c)

C-H bond

d)

C-OH bond

23.

What is cracking?

a)

Process of breaking long chain alkenes into shorter chain alkanes, alkenes and hydrogen

b)

Process of breaking long chain alkanes into shorter chain alkanes, alkenes and hydrogen

c)

Process of separating long chain alkanes into shorter chain alkanes, alkenes and hydrogen

d)

Process of breaking long chain haloalkanes into shorter chain haloalkenes

24.

Crude oil is made up of:

a)

Ethane

b)

Butane

c)

A mixture of different hydrocarbons

d)

Extremely large hydrocarbons which are broken up once extracted

25.

What process happens at each level in the fractionating column?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Combustion