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Y8 Chemistry Unit Review

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 46mins

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Class
Date
1.

A chemical change can alter a substance by:

a)

changing its physical state without altering its chemical composition.

b)

rearranging its atoms to form a new substance with different properties.

c)

dissolving it in water to form a solution.

d)

breaking it into smaller pieces without changing its chemical identity.

2.

State the different ways a chemical change can be detected.

a)

Change in color, temperature, formation of a precipitate, and gas production

b)

Only change in color

c)

Only change in temperature

d)

Only formation of a precipitate

3.

A chemical reaction is a process that involves the transformation of one or more substances into different substances. What is a chemical reaction?

a)

A process that involves the transformation of one or more substances into different substances

b)

A process that involves the transformation of energy into matter

c)

A process that involves the transformation of matter into energy

d)

A process that involves the transformation of substances into energy

4.

Identify reactants and products in a chemical reaction.

a)

Reactants are substances that start a chemical reaction, and products are substances that are produced in the reaction.

b)

Reactants are substances that are produced in the reaction, and products are substances that start a chemical reaction.

c)

Reactants and products are the same in a chemical reaction.

d)

Reactants and products cannot be identified in a chemical reaction.

5.

Write a word reaction for a chemical change.

a)

A + B -> AB

b)

AB -> A + B

c)

A + B <-> AB

d)

A + B -> A + B

6.

Define the term 'Irreversible'.

a)

Irreversible means something that cannot be undone or altered.

b)

Irreversible means something that can be easily changed.

c)

Irreversible refers to a temporary state.

d)

Irreversible is a term used for reversible processes.

7.

Define the term 'Chemical reactions'.

a)

A process that involves rearrangement of the molecular or ionic structure of a substance.

b)

A type of physical change that alters the form of a substance without changing its identity.

c)

A method of separating mixtures based on differences in their volatilities.

d)

A technique used to determine the age of an artifact.

8.

Define the term 'Fuel'.

a)

A substance that is used to provide heat or power, usually by being burned.

b)

A type of food that is consumed for energy.

c)

A chemical element that is used in the production of plastics.

d)

A liquid used for cleaning purposes.

9.

Define the term 'Combustion'.

a)

The process of burning something.

b)

The process of freezing something.

c)

The process of melting something.

d)

The process of evaporating something.

10.

Which of the following is a characteristic of a physical change?

a)

A) New substances are formed

b)

B) Often easy to reverse

c)

C) Bonds between particles change

d)

D) All of the above

11.

True or False: In a physical change, bonds between particles don’t change.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

One way to identify a physical change is:

a)

Change in color

b)

Formation of a new substance

c)

Change in state

d)

Emission of light

13.

What is a chemical change?

a)

A change that results in the formation of new chemical substances.

b)

A change in the state of matter without altering the chemical composition.

c)

A temporary change that can be easily reversed.

d)

A change in size or shape without forming new substances.

14.

Which of the following is an indicator of a chemical change?

a)

A) Colour change

b)

B) Shape change

c)

C) Size change

d)

D) Weight change

15.

What can temperature changes indicate in a substance?

a)

Phase change

b)

Color change

c)

Volume change

d)

Mass change

16.

Which of the following is NOT a sign of a chemical change?

a)

Sound and/or light being produced

b)

Solids disappearing

c)

New solids (precipitate) being formed

d)

Change in texture

17.

What does bubbling and gas production indicate in a chemical reaction?

a)

Formation of a new substance

b)

Change in temperature

c)

Change in color

d)

Change in state

18.

What is formed when new solids appear in a chemical reaction?

a)

New solids are formed as products in a chemical reaction.

b)

Gases are formed as products in a chemical reaction.

c)

Liquids are formed as products in a chemical reaction.

d)

Energy is released as products in a chemical reaction.

19.

Is lighting a match a chemical or physical change?

a)

Chemical Change

b)

Physical Change

20.

Is melting chocolate a chemical or physical change?

a)

Chemical Change

b)

Physical Change

21.

Is freezing water to make ice a chemical or physical change?

a)

Chemical Change

b)

Physical Change

22.

Is mixing paint to make a new colour a chemical or physical change?

a)

Chemical Change

b)

Physical Change

23.

During a chemical change, what happens to the substances involved?

a)

They remain the same

b)

One or more new substances are formed

c)

They disappear

d)

They become colder.

24.

Fill in the blank: Rearranging of atoms is called a __________.

a)

chemical reaction.

b)

physical change.

c)

nuclear fusion.

d)

ionization.

25.

Chemical changes can't be easily reversed because:

a)

they involve the formation of new substances.

b)

they are physical changes.

c)

they do not involve energy changes.

d)

they are temporary changes.

26.

What is needed for chemical bonds to be broken?

a)

Water

b)

Energy

c)

Air

d)

Light

27.

What are reactants in a chemical reaction?

a)

New substances formed

b)

Old substances you started with

c)

Atoms rearranged

d)

Products

28.

What are products in a chemical reaction?

a)

Old substances you started with

b)

New substances formed

c)

Atoms rearranged

d)

Reactants

29.

During a chemical reaction, atoms in reactants rearrange to form _______.

a)

products

b)

reactants

c)

elements

d)

compounds

30.

Explain where to place the reactants in a word equation. A shorthand description showing relationships between reactants and products.

a)

Reactants are placed on the left side of the equation.

b)

Reactants are placed on the right side of the equation.

c)

Reactants are placed above the arrow in the equation.

d)

Reactants are placed below the arrow in the equation.

31.

Describe the role of the arrow in a word equation and where to place external factors. A shorthand description showing relationships between reactants and products.

a)

The arrow indicates the direction of the reaction, and external factors are placed above or below the arrow.

b)

The arrow shows the equality between reactants and products, and external factors are placed beside the reactants.

c)

The arrow is used to separate reactants from products, and external factors are placed within the equation.

d)

The arrow is decorative and has no role, and external factors are placed at the end of the equation.

32.

Where should the products be placed in a word equation? A shorthand description showing relationships between reactants and products.

a)

At the beginning of the equation

b)

In the middle of the equation

c)

At the end of the equation

d)

Above the arrow in the equation

33.

Word Equations: Identify the reactants and products in the given chemical equation.

A + B --> C + D

a)

Reactants: A, B; Products: C, D

b)

Reactants: C, D; Products: A, B

c)

Reactants: A, C; Products: B, D

d)

Reactants: B, D; Products: A, C

34.

What occurs when something burns?

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35.

What is the name used for anything that burns?

a)

Fuel

b)

Water

c)

Metal

d)

Plastic

36.

Fuel combines with oxygen to make new substances and release what?

a)

energy

b)

water

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

heat

37.

What type of reaction occurs when a substance burns?

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38.

Define the term 'Chemical Change' as covered in this lesson.

a)

A change that involves the formation of new substances

b)

A change that does not involve the formation of new substances

c)

A change that can be easily reversed

d)

A change that only involves physical properties

39.

Elements are arranged on the periodic table based on their:

a)

atomic number

b)

atomic mass

c)

chemical symbol

d)

electron configuration

40.

Identify chemical symbols for the first 20 elements.

a)

H, He, Li, Be, B, C, N, O, F, Ne, Na, Mg, Al, Si, P, S, Cl, Ar, K, Ca

b)

H, He, Li, Be, B, C, N, O, F, Ne, Na, Mg, Al, Si, P, S, Cl, Ar, K, Sc

c)

H, He, Li, Be, B, C, N, O, F, Ne, Na, Mg, Al, Si, P, S, Cl, Ar, K, Ti

d)

H, He, Li, Be, B, C, N, O, F, Ne, Na, Mg, Al, Si, P, S, Cl, Ar, K, V

41.

Locate elements on the modern periodic table.

a)

Hydrogen, Helium, Lithium

b)

Mercury, Venus, Earth

c)

North, South, East

d)

Red, Green, Blue

42.

The term 'Atomic number' is defined as:

a)

The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom

b)

The number of neutrons in the nucleus of an atom

c)

The total number of protons and neutrons in an atom

d)

The number of electrons in a neutral atom

43.

A 'Group' is defined as:

a)

A collection of individuals who interact with each other.

b)

A single individual with no interaction.

c)

A random assortment of objects.

d)

A mathematical term with no real-world application.

44.

Noble gases are defined as:

a)

A group of chemical elements with similar properties that are all odorless, colorless, monatomic gases with very low chemical reactivity.

b)

A group of metals known for their high density and high melting points.

c)

A type of gas that is highly reactive and forms compounds easily.

d)

A group of elements that are liquid at room temperature.

45.

Define the term 'Non-reactive'.

a)

A term used to describe a substance that does not undergo a chemical reaction.

b)

A term used to describe a substance that reacts violently.

c)

A term used to describe a substance that changes color when exposed to air.

d)

A term used to describe a substance that is highly flammable.

46.

The term 'Period' is defined as:

a)

a punctuation mark used at the end of a sentence

b)

a length or portion of time

c)

a phase in a cycle

d)

a specific point in time

47.

The term 'Periodic table' is defined as:

a)

A chart of the elements arranged according to their atomic number, usually in rows, so that elements with similar atomic structure (and hence similar chemical properties) appear in vertical columns.

b)

A table that lists all known chemical compounds and their properties.

c)

A chart that organizes elements based on their date of discovery.

d)

A table that categorizes elements by their melting points.

48.

The term 'Reactive' is defined as:

a)

A state of being responsive or reacting to stimuli.

b)

A proactive approach to problem-solving.

c)

A method of passive observation.

d)

A technique for active engagement.

49.

What is the atomic number for the following elements: Hydrogen (H)?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

50.

What is the atomic number for the following elements: Lithium (Li)?

a)

The atomic number for Lithium (Li) is 3.

b)

The atomic number for Lithium (Li) is 6.

c)

The atomic number for Lithium (Li) is 9.

d)

The atomic number for Lithium (Li) is 12.

51.

What is the atomic number for the following elements: Sodium (Na)?

a)

The atomic number for Sodium (Na) is 11.

b)

The atomic number for Sodium (Na) is 10.

c)

The atomic number for Sodium (Na) is 12.

d)

The atomic number for Sodium (Na) is 13.

52.

What is the symbol for Hydrogen?

a)

H

b)

He

c)

O

d)

N

53.

What is the symbol for Helium?

a)

He

b)

H

c)

Li

d)

Be

54.

What is the symbol for Lithium?

a)

Li

b)

L

c)

Lt

d)

Lm

55.

What is the symbol for Beryllium?

a)

Be

b)

B

c)

Br

d)

Ba

56.

What is the symbol for Boron?

a)

B

b)

Bo

c)

Br

d)

Bn

57.

What is the symbol for Carbon?

a)

C

b)

Ca

c)

O

d)

N

58.

What is the symbol for Nitrogen?

a)

N

b)

O

c)

C

d)

H

59.

What is the symbol for Oxygen?

a)

O

b)

Ox

c)

Oy

d)

Og

60.

What is the symbol for Fluorine?

a)

F

b)

Fl

c)

Fe

d)

Fn

61.

What is the symbol for Neon?

a)

Ne

b)

Na

c)

N

d)

No

62.

What is the symbol for Sodium?

a)

Na

b)

So

c)

Sd

d)

Sm

63.

What is the symbol for Magnesium?

a)

Mg

b)

Mn

c)

Ma

d)

Mg2

64.

What is the symbol for Aluminium?

a)

Al

b)

Fe

c)

Cu

d)

Ag

65.

What is the symbol for Silicon?

a)

Si

b)

S

c)

Sl

d)

Sc

66.

What is the symbol for Phosphorus?

a)

P

b)

Ph

c)

Ps

d)

Po

67.

What is the symbol for Sulphur?

a)

S

b)

O

c)

N

d)

P

68.

What is the symbol for Chlorine?

a)

Cl

b)

Ch

c)

C

d)

Cr

69.

What is the symbol for Argon?

a)

Ar

b)

Ag

c)

Au

d)

Al

70.

What is the symbol for Potassium?

a)

K

b)

P

c)

Po

d)

Pt

71.

What is the symbol for Calcium?

a)

Ca

b)

C

c)

Cl

d)

K

72.

What is each vertical column in the periodic table called?

a)

A) Period

b)

B) Group

c)

C) Row

d)

D) Element

73.

What is each horizontal row in the periodic table called?

a)

A) Period

b)

B) Group

c)

C) Column

d)

D) Element

74.

Fill in the blank: Elements in the same group have similar _______.

a)

properties

b)

colors

c)

shapes

d)

sizes

75.

Fill in the blank: Elements in the same period do not typically have the same _______.

a)

properties

b)

atomic number

c)

electron configuration

d)

valence electrons

76.

Where are metals located on the periodic table?

a)

On the right

b)

On the left

c)

In the middle

d)

At the bottom

77.

Where are non-metals located on the periodic table?

a)

On the left

b)

On the right

c)

In the middle

d)

At the top

78.

Metalloids are found between _______ and non-metals on the periodic table.

a)

metals

b)

gases

c)

liquids

d)

noble gases

79.

Fill in the blank: Hydrogen has ___ proton.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

80.

Fill in the blank: Carbon has ___ protons.

a)

6

b)

5

c)

7

d)

8

81.

The atomic number indicates the number of protons they have. How many protons does a helium atom have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

82.

The atomic number indicates the number of protons they have. How many protons does a sodium atom have?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

d)

13