WorksheetsSTOGS Yr9 Chem EDI Madame Lavoisier
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 4mins
Anne-Marie was (a) when she was married to 28 year old Lavoisier (to avoid a marriage to a powerful elderly man).
How did Anne-Marie Lavoisier learn Chemistry?
She was taught by Lavoisier's collegues.
She enrolled at the Royal College of Chemistry
She was taught by Lavoisier.
She studied herself from books.
How did Madame Lavoisier contribute to the research on elements?
She was a subject for the experiments.
She cleaned the apparatus for the experiments.
She translated English scientific documents into French.
Madame Lavoisier is credited with helping to understand oxygen theory and the reaction of oxygen. Which fact about oxygen is untrue?
Oxygen is a diatomic gas.
Oxygen is very reactive.
Oxygen turns limewater milky.
Oxygen has 6 electrons in its outer shell.
Lavoisier described oxygen theory, (that oxygen is found in the air and reacts in oxidation reaction). Which of these describes an oxidation reaction?
A reaction where oxygen is combined with a substance to form its oxide.
A reaction where oxygen is lost.
A reaction that takes in heat.
How did Madame Lavoisier contribute to the book 'Elementaire de Chemie' (1789)?
She produced the sketches and carved the engravings of the scientific apparatus for printing.
She translated the book into English.
She printed the book.
