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Science Quiz for Grade 8

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the process of replacing a less reactive element with a more reactive one in a compound called?

a)

Substitution reaction

b)

Combination reaction

c)

Decomposition reaction

d)

Displacement reaction

2.

Which metal is more reactive: gold or sodium?

a)

Sodium

b)

Carbon

c)

Gold

d)

wood

3.

What is the product formed when magnesium reacts with water?

a)

Magnesium oxide

b)

Magnesium hydroxide

c)

Magnesium chloride

d)

Magnesium sulphate

4.

What is the role of phenolphthalein in the reaction of magnesium with water?

a)

To accelerate the reaction

b)

To indicate an alkaline solution

c)

To slow down the reaction

d)

To neutralize the solution

5.

Which metal can displace hydrogen from hydrochloric acid?

a)

Zinc

b)

Copper

c)

Gold

d)

Silver

6.

Phenolphthalein show ……………. colour in alkali.

(a)  

7.

Magnesium displaces hydrogen from water to form …………………

(a)  

8.

A ……………………reaction is used to weld railway track.

(a)  

9.

Indigestion due to excess HCl is treated with ………………..

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10.

Name the metals around magnesium which are more reactive than magnesium

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11.

Which metal is less reactive than magnesium

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12.

Use the general word equation to help you write the word equation the reactions between magnesium and sulfuric acid

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13.

zinc and hydrochloric acid

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14.

Calcium and nitric acid

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15.

In an investigation into displacement reactions, make predictions and explain your answers for reactions between silver metal and gold nitrate

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16.

zinc in a copper sulfate solution

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17.

Magnesium with copper sulfate write products

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