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Alkane Alkene Alkyne

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many chemical bonds can each carbon atom form?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

four

2.

what kind of molecule is this?

a)

alkane

b)

alkene

c)

alkyne

d)

cycloalkane

3.
a)
Alkane
b)
Alkene
c)
Alkyne
4.

The name for this compound is ....

a)

2-ethylpropane

b)

1,1-dimethylpropane

c)

2-methylbutane

d)

3-methylbutane

5.

How many carbon atoms are in propane?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

6.

How many bonds are there between the carbon atoms in unsaturated hydrocarbons?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

2 or 3

7.
a)
Alkane
b)
Alkene
c)
Alkyne
8.

Name the compound.

a)

nonene

b)

2,2-dimethyl-3-heptene

c)

1,1,5-trimethyl-2-hexene

d)

2,6-dimethyl-3-heptene

9.

How many carbon atoms are in propane

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

10.

Name the compound.

a)

hexane

b)

2,3-dimethylbutane

c)

ethylbutane

d)

2,2-dimethylbutane

11.

How many Hydrogen atoms are needed in an alkane that has 4 carbon atoms?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

8

d)

10

12.

What is the chemical formula of an alkene that has 3 carbon atoms?

a)

C3H2

b)

C3H4

c)

C3H6

d)

C3H8

13.

Which of the following is a characteristic of alkanes?

a)

They contain at least one double bond.

b)

They contain at least one triple bond.

c)

They are saturated hydrocarbons.

d)

They are aromatic compounds.

14.

What is the general formula for alkenes?

a)

CnH2n+2C_nH_{2n+2}

b)

CnH2nC_nH_{2n}

c)

CnH2n2C_nH_{2n-2}

d)

CnH2n+1C_nH_{2n+1}

15.

Which of the following compounds is an alkyne?

a)

Ethene

b)

Ethyne

c)

Ethane

d)

Benzene