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Amines and Amides

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)

Amine

b)

Amide

c)

Neither

2.
a)

Amine

b)

Amide

c)

Neither

3.

An amine is defined by...

a)

A carbon-nitrogen bond

b)

A carbon-oxygen bond

4.
a)

propan-2-amide

b)

hexanamide

c)

pentan-3-amide

d)

pentanamide

5.

This compound is an example of

a)

a primary amine

b)

a secondary amine

c)

a tertiary amine

d)

cannot be classified as a primary, secondary or tertiary amine

6.
What two elements make up the amino group?
a)
Hydrogen, Oxygen
b)
Nitrogen, Oxygen
c)
Potassium, Hydrogen 
d)
Hydrogen, Nitrogen
7.

Name the compound based on the functional group present.

a)

ethanamine

b)

methanamine

c)

amino acid

d)

propanamine

8.

State the reagent used to convert butanoic acid to butanamide.

a)

Nitric acid

b)

Ammonia

c)

Water

d)

Nitrous acid

9.

What is the basis for classifying amines as primary, secondary, or tertiary?

a)

the number of carbon atoms bonded directly to the nitrogen atom

b)

the number of carbon atoms bonded to a carbon bearing nitrogen

c)

the number of nitrogen atoms present

d)

the number of hydrogen atoms present

10.

Which statement best describes amino acids?

a)

They are acidic

b)

They are basic

c)

The are both acidic and basic

d)

They are neither acidic nor basic