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Rust Formation

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which metal rusts?

a)

Copper

b)

manganese

c)

iron

d)

potassium

2.

What environmental element is needed for rusting?

a)

nitrogen

b)

oxygen

c)

carbon

d)

hydrogen

3.

A rusting bicycle is a ____________.

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

4.

What conditions are required for rusting?

a)

dry, cold conditions

b)

dry, hot conditions

c)

hot, damp conditions

d)

any conditions

5.

What is the chemical name given to rust?

a)

Iron dioxide

b)

Iron oxide

c)

Steel oxide

d)

Carbon dioxide

6.

What prevents rusting?

a)

Painting, Oiling, Galvanizing

b)

Washing with water

c)

Leaving it outside

d)

Adding salt

7.

In which tube will the nail go rusty?

a)

The nail in tube A will go rusty.

b)

The nail in tube B will go rusty.

c)

The nail in tube C will go rusty.

8.

What is the purpose of the anhydrous calcium chloride in this investigation?

a)

To protect the iron nail

b)

To increase the rate of the rusting process

c)

To absorb the moisture in the air

d)

To supply oxygen in the test tube

9.

Rusting only occurs when there is a presence of both water and air (oxygen).

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Rusting is a reversible change.

a)

True

b)

False