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Elements, Compound & Mixture

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

Which of the following is an example of the formation of a mixture?

a)

Rust forming on an iron nail.

b)

Sugar crystals dissolving in water.

c)

Sodium and chlorine forming table salt.

d)

Hydrogen and oxygen reacting to produce oxygen.

2.

Which statement identifies why oxygen is classified as a pure substance and air is classified as a mixture?

a)

Oxygen is more reactive than air.

b)

Oxygen has a higher density than air.

c)

Oxygen goes under a phase change, whereas air is always a gas.

d)

Oxygen contains only one substance, but air contains several substances.

3.

Which of the following is an example of a container filled with a pure substance rather than with a mixture?

a)

A tire filled with air.

b)

A jar filled with salt water.

c)

A balloon filled with helium.

d)

A glass filled with chocolate milk.

4.

When electricity passes through water, hydrogen and oxygen are produced. Which table correctly labels the compounds and elements involved in the process?

a)

Water-->Compound 

Hydrogen-->Compound

 

Oxygen--->Element

b)

Water-->Compound

 

Hydrogen--->Element

 

Oxygen--->Compound

c)

Water--->Compound

 

Hydrogen--->Element

 

Oxygen--->Element

5.

The chemical equation shown below represents a reaction that produces fuel for certain cars.

CO + H2O------->CO2 + H2

 

Which substance in this equation is classified as an element?

a)

CO

b)

O2

c)

CO2

d)

H2

6.

Which changes MUST happen for elements to become a compound?

a)

chemical bonds form between atoms.

b)

elements dissolve in water

c)

a gas becomes a liquid

d)

elements are heated

7.

Water (H2O), is not found on the periodic table because water is a...

a)

atom

b)

compound

c)

liquid

d)

mixture

8.

Which of the following explains why saltwater is considered a mixture?

a)

It is composed of one element.

b)

 

It is composed of one compound.

c)

It is composed of two or more substances and has new chemical properties.

d)

It is composed of two or more substances and retains their own chemical properties.

9.

Oxygen and iron combine chemically to form rust. Rust is classified as which of the following?

a)

an atom.

b)

an element.

c)

a compound.

d)

a mixture.

10.

When the elements copper (Cu) and oxygen (O) chemically combine, they form...

a)

an ion

b)

a gas

c)

a compound

d)

a mixture

11.

This image is a model of...

 

a)

an element

b)

a compound

c)

a homogenous mixture

d)

a heterogeneous mixture

12.

This picture is a model of...

a)

an element

b)

a compound

c)

a homogenious mixture

d)

 

a heterogeneous mixture.

13.

This picture is a model of a...

a)

element

b)

compound

c)

homogeneous mixture

d)

heterogeneous mixture

14.

The image below is an example of

a)

an atom

b)

a molecule

c)

a homogeneous mixture

d)

a heterogeneous mixture

15.

The image below is an example of

a)

a homogeneous mixture

b)

a compound

c)

a heterogeneous mixture

d)

an element