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Naming / Writing Simple Organic Compounds

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following compounds is an example of hydrocarbon?
a)
CO2
b)
C2H6
c)
C2H5OH
d)
CH3COOH
2.

Which compound belongs to the alkene family?

a)

C2H2

b)

C2H4

c)

C6H6

d)

C6H14

3.
How many carbon atoms are in propane
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
4.
What is the general formula of an alkane
a)
2n+2
b)
CnH2n+2
c)
CnH2n
d)
CnHn
5.
Hydrocarbons are compounds that contain
a)
Carbon, only
b)
Carbon and Hydrogen, only
c)
Carbon, Oxygen, and Hydrogen, only
d)
Carbon, Oxygen, Hydrogen, and Nitrogen, only
6.
Name this alkane
a)
Methane
b)
Ethane
c)
Propane
d)
Butane
7.
Classify the compound based on the functional group present.
a)
alkane
b)
alkene
c)
alkyne
d)
aromatic
8.

Select the formula for the following name: Octene

a)

C8H16

b)

C8H14

c)

C8H18

d)

C8H15OH

9.

For a compound to be considered an organic compound it must contain

a)

Carbon

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Oxygen

d)

Nitrogen

10.

C2H6

a)

methane

b)

ethane

c)

propane

d)

diane

11.

C4H10

a)

butane

b)

butene

c)

tetrane

d)

carbohydride

12.

C2H4

a)

ethane

b)

ethene

c)

diene

d)

diane

13.

C5H12

a)

pentane

b)

pentene

c)

quintane

d)

carbohydride

14.

C4H8

a)

butane

b)

butene

c)

tetrane

d)

carbohydride

15.

Methane

a)

CH4

b)

CH2

c)

CH3

d)

CH

16.

What is the formula for benzene?

a)

C2H2

b)

C2H4

c)

C6H12

d)

C6H6