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SCIENCE FORM 2: ACID AND ALKALI

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is NOT a property of an acid?
a)
Tastes sour
b)
Corrosive
c)
Changes the colour of blue litmus paper to red
d)
Has a pH value higher than 7
2.
What gas is released when an acid reacts with an reactive metal?
a)
Oxygen
b)
Hydrogen
c)
Helium
d)
Bromine
3.
Which of the following is NOT a property of an alkali?
a)
Tastes bitter
b)
Corrosive
c)
Changes the colour of blue litmus paper to red
d)
Has a pH value higher than 7
4.
What type of acid can be found in a car battery?
a)
Ethanoic acid
b)
Nitric acid
c)
Hydrochloric acid
d)
Sulphuric acid
5.

What type of acid can be found in carbonated drinks?

a)

Carbonic acid

b)

Tartaric acid

c)

Citric acid

6.

Is it acid or alkali when the pH is 4

a)

Acid

b)

Alkali

c)

Neutral

7.

Lemon contains acid or alkali or neutral

a)

Acid

b)

Alkali

c)

Neutral

8.

What is an example of neutral substance

a)

Distilled water

b)

Vinegar

c)

Milk

9.

What is the meaning of the above hazard warning symbol?

a)

Corrosive

b)

Explosive

c)

Radioactive

10.

What colour does red litmus paper turn when added to an alkali?

a)

Blue

b)

Red

c)

Colourless

11.

What kind of acid is present in your stomach?

a)

Sulfuric acid

b)

Hydrochloric acid

c)

Nitric acid

12.

Which of the following about properties of acid is not true?

a)

pH less than 7

b)

Tastes bitter

c)

Corrosive

d)

Turns blue litmus paper to red

13.

Which of the following will change the red litmus paper to blue?

a)

Sodium hydroxide

b)

Hydrochloric acid

c)

Sulphuric acid

d)

Nitric acid

14.

State the taste of this fruit?

a)

Tastles

b)

Bitter

c)

Sour

d)

Sweet

15.

What is the example of alkaline substance

a)

bitter gourd

b)

lemon juice

c)

mineral water

16.

Which of the properties of alkaline substance is NOT TRUE?

a)

taste bitter

b)

corrosive

c)

turn red litmus paper to blue

d)

turn blue litmus paper to red

17.

Which of the following can be used to replace lime juice in cooking?

a)

Papaya

b)

Long bean

c)

Tomato

18.

What gas is released when an acid reacts with a reactive metal?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Carbon dioxide

19.

Blue and red litmus paper are added into a container containing a solid substance. After 5 minutes no changes occur to the blue litmus paper and red litmus paper. Which of the following is the reason for these results?

a)

The substance is alkali

b)

The substance is acidic

c)

The substance is neutral

d)

Acid and alkali shows their properties only in the presence of water.

20.

Which of the following is not an indicator?

a)

colour paper

b)

phenolphthalein

c)

universal indicator

d)

red litmus paper