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Year 8 Easter chemistry quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the general reaction equation for an acid reacting with a metal?

a)

Metal + Acid \rightarrow Salt + Water

b)

Metal + Acid \rightarrow Salt + Hydrogen

c)

Metal + Acid \rightarrow Metal Oxide + Water

d)

Metal + Acid \rightarrow Metal Hydroxide + Hydrogen

2.

Which of the following metals reacts vigorously with oxygen to form a metal oxide?

a)

Gold

b)

Silver

c)

Magnesium

d)

Platinum

3.

What is the product when sodium reacts with water?

a)

Sodium Hydroxide and Oxygen

b)

Sodium Oxide and Hydrogen

c)

Sodium Hydroxide and Hydrogen

d)

Sodium Chloride and Water

4.

Which of the following is a characteristic of ceramics?

a)

They are good conductors of electricity.

b)

They are flexible and can be stretched.

c)

They are brittle and can withstand high temperatures.

d)

They are made from metals.

5.

What is the primary method used to extract iron from its ore?

a)

Electrolysis

b)

Blast Furnace

c)

Distillation

d)

Filtration

6.

Which of the following metals is most likely to rust when exposed to air and moisture?

a)

Aluminium

b)

Copper

c)

Iron

d)

Gold

7.

What are the main components of a blast furnace used in extracting iron?

a)

Limestone

b)

Coke

c)

Iron Ore

d)

All of the above

8.

Which of the following is a property of polymers?

a)

They are always rigid.

b)

They are made from small repeating units.

c)

They conduct electricity well.

d)

They are always transparent.

9.

Which of the following is a composite material?

a)

Steel

b)

Reinforced Concrete

c)

Copper

d)

Glass

10.

What is the role of limestone in a blast furnace?

a)

To provide heat

b)

To remove impurities

c)

To add carbon

d)

To supply oxygen

11.

Which metal is extracted using electrolysis rather than a blast furnace?

a)

Iron

b)

Aluminium

c)

Copper

d)

Zinc

12.

What is the main disadvantage of using polymers?

a)

They are biodegradable.

b)

They are expensive to produce.

c)

They can be harmful to the environment.

d)

They are always heavy.

13.

Which of the following metals does not react with water?

a)

Potassium

b)

Calcium

c)

Gold

d)

Sodium

14.

Which of the following is not a property of composites

a)

Made of more than 1 material

b)

Lightweight and strong

c)

naturally occuring

15.

In the displacement reaction zinc +copper carbonate -->

a)

no reaction

b)

copper + zinc carbonate

c)

copper + magnesium carbonate

d)

zinc + magnesium carbonate