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WorksheetsRevision - year 8 - compounds and mixtures
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
Acetic acid is a compound found in vinegar. The chemical formula for acetic acid is CH3COOH.
How many different elements are in acetic acid?
The Best Friend's Club uses "invisible ink" to write notes to each other. The invisible ink is actually lemon juice that is clear when it dries on paper but turns brown when a club member holds a burning candle under the paper. Once it is heated, it is never invisible again.
What type of change is occurring when the paper is heated?
chemical change
2AgNO3 + CaCl2 --> 2AgCl + Ca(NO3)2
Identify the products in the chemical equation above.
Which observation is NOT a sign of a chemical reaction?
fizzing
temperature change
dissolving
colour change
Which is a chemical reaction
A banana ripped
ice melting
pencil breaking
paper burning
Which symbol shows a chemical reaction has occured?
A
B
C
D
In a word equation the REACTANTS
Are written on the right hand side of the arrow
Are produced in a chemical reaction
Are always the same
Are the substances that react together
The new substances formed in a chemical reaction are called
Reactants
Atoms
Products
Reagents
What are the reactants in this word equation?
Carbon dioxide and oxygen
Carbon dioxide and water
Oxygen and glucose
Oxygen and water
Magneisum reacts with oxygen to form magnesium oxide. The correct word equation is...
A
B
C
D
Magnesium + ________ --> magnesium oxide
What is missing?
Hydrogen
Sulphur
Oxygen
Oxide
Potassium iodide + lead nitrate --> _____________ + lead iodide
What is missing?
lead nitrate
potassium nitrate
nitrogen
potassium iodide
Sodium + chlorine
sodium chloride
sodium hydroxide
sodium oxide
sodium
Instant coffee is made by dissolving a powder in hot water. Instant coffee is a ___________________ .
pure substance
mixture
Dry ice is solid carbon dioxide, or CO2. Dry ice may be used as a cooling agent and contains two oxygen atoms bonded to a carbon atom. Dry ice is a ___________________ .
pure substance
mixture
Cake batter is a substance that may contain flour, eggs and sugars mixed by hand or with an electric mixer. Cake batter is a ___________________ .
pure substance
mixture
Blood is a fluid found in the bodies of humans and other animals. It can be physically separated into plasma, red blood cells and white blood cells. Blood is a ___________________
pure substance
mixture
When a pure substance changes state, its temperature:
Increases
Decreases
Stays the same
Goes up and down rapidly
When a mixture (impure substance) changes state, its temperature:
Increases
Decreases
Stays the same
Changes
Does the graph represent the melting / boiling point of a pure or impure substance?
Pure
Impure
Unable to tell
Does the graph represent the melting / boiling point of a pure / impure substance?
Pure
Impure
Unable to tell
