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WorksheetsMidterm Examination _ChemBio1
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
Life depends on chemistry
Living things are composed of chemical compounds
In order to understand biology, one must first understand the chemistry of life
Chemistry and Biology are not intertwined.
Name the 3 subatomic particles of an atom.
Proteins
Electrons
Neutrons
Protons
Which statement is false in describing elements?
Elements are pure substances
We have less than 100 elements
20-24 elements are found in living organisms
Elements are made of the same type of atom
Which of the following in not a compound?
H2O
O
CO2
NaCl
Ionic bonds share electrons
True
False
If an atom loses an electron, it will then have a ______ charge.
positive
negative
no charge
Covalent Bonds share electrons
True
False
Polar molecules are
cold molecules
shared equally
not shared equally
have the same degree of attraction
H2O Oxygen and Hydrogen share
Polar ionic bond
Non-polar Ionic bond
Non-polar covalent bond
Polar covalent bond
Which of the following statements about water is false?
Oxygen has a stronger attraction to electrons then hydrogen.
Hydrogen has a slightly positive charge
Oxygen has a slightly positive charge
Water is an example of a polar covalent bond
Non-polar covalent bonds share electrons equally.
True
False
Which of the following does NOT describe a covalent bond?
Share electrons.
Can be solid, liquid, or gas at room temperature.
Conduct electricity.
Consist of a metal and a non-metal.
What do we call an atom that has a charge?
Ion
Molecule
Isotope
Metal
If Sodium (Na) and Chlorine (Cl) form a compound, it will be held together by...
Metallic bonds
Covalent bonds
Polar bonds
Ionic bonds
Giving something as a gift is a good metaphor for what type of bond?
Metallic
Ionic
Covalent
Orbital
When Potassium (K) forms a chemical bond with Iodine (I) it forms a(n) _______________________ compound.
Metallic
Ionic
Covalent
Polar
Write a short paragraph that explains why atoms bond to each other.
Ionic
Covalent
Polar
Polar
If an atom loses two electrons what charge will it have?
+ 2
- 2
+1
-1
What is the number of valence electrons for Oxygen?
8
6
2
1
What elements generally make an ionic bond?
metal and nonmetal
2 nonmetals
2 nonmetals
none of the above
In chemical compounds, covalent bonds form when
pairs of electrons are shared between two nonmetal atoms.
the electronegativity difference between two atoms is very large.
electrons are completely transferred between two metals.
two nonmetal atoms are attracted to each other by opposite charges.
What atom matches this electron configuration?
1s22s22p63s2
Potassium
Aluminum
Magnesium
Neon
How many electrons can the first energy level hold?
1
2
8
10
There are 4 different types of subshells s,p,d,f
True
False
What happens when an atom loses an electron?
It becomes Negatively Charged
It remains neutral because the proton also leaves.
It becomes Positively Charged
It stays the same.
The number of _____ is most important in determining how an atoms will bond.
Neutrons
Protons
Valence Electrons
Electron sin the innermost shell
Soluble in Water
Ionic
Covalent
High Melting & Boiling Points
Covalent
Ionic
This prefix means 7
but
hept
hex
non
propyl is a....
three carbon chain
three carbon side chain
triple bond
How many methyl groups are on the following molecule?
1
2
3
4
How many carbons are in the longest chain?
7
8
9
10
What group(s) is/are found on the following molecule?
methyl
ethyl
butyl
methyl and butyl
all of the above
Name the following hydrocarbon
cis-4-hexene
trans-4-hexene
trans-2-hexene
cis-2-hexene
What is the correct name for the alkyne shown?
butyne
1-butyne
2-butyne
1-methyl-1-propyne
Which of the following compounds is an example of hydrocarbon?
CO2
C2H6
C2H5OH
CH3COOH
Which of the following could contain a triple bond?
C4H10
C4H8
C4H6
C4H12
Phenol is stronger acid than water and itself it is
weakly acidic
weakly basic
alkali
strong acid
What is the molecular formula of Benzene?
C6H12
C6H6
C6H10
C8H8
What is the functional group of alcohols?
–NH2
–COOH
–CHO
–OH
–NO2
Name the following compound
Benzene
Benzol
Phenyl
Phenol
Which group will have the highest boiling points and melting points for similarly sized molecules?
alkanes
alkenes
alcohols
ethers
Which of the following is not needed for the production of ethanol from fermentation?
yeast
oxygen
carbohydrates
warm temperature
Which of these has the functional group -OH?
alkanes
alkenes
alcohols
carboxylic acids
What is the general formula of alcohols?
CnH2n+1COOH
CnH2n+1OH
CnH2n+2
CnH2n
Name this compound...
methane
methene
methanol
methoxymethane
What is the molecular formula of propanol?
C3H8O
C3H7O
C2H6O
C4H10O
Select all of these following that are methods to make ethanol.
Dehydration of ethene
Addition of water to ethene
Fermentation of sugars with yeast
Distillation of sugars
What family of compounds does ethanol belong to?
alkanes
alkenes
alcohols
carboxylic acids
Molecule with the same molecular structure but different structural formula is known as __________
fats
lipids
Oil
Isomers
It is an organic compound consisting of hydrogen and carbon.
(a)
This type of hydrocarbons are usually colorless and odorless
(a)
What type of alcohol contains three hydroxyl groups?
(a)
Chemical compounds found in plants that are used as flavorings and aromas
(a)
The simplest hydrocarbons .
(a)
Discuss fully the process of carbon and hydrogen detection (15 pts)
Enumerate the different types of Organic Formula (5pts)
Differentiate ionic and covalent bond (5 pts).
Enumerate and draw different shapes used in VSEPR Theory (10 points)

Give different physiological impacts of alcohols and phenols (10 pts).
