This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Science > Chemistry > Chemistry Basics > Chemistry – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Chemistry Quiz 12 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A stick of butter is what type of fat? A) Saturated Fat. B) Polyunsaturated Fat. C) Monounsaturated Fat. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Saturated Fat. 2. The elements that appear below the main body of the periodic table. These elements are characterized by the presence of electrons in the f sublevel. A) Inner transition metals. B) Noble gases. C) Representative elements. D) Transition metals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inner transition metals. 3. What type of molecule provides immediate energy in cells? A) Carbohydrates. B) Nucleic acids. C) Proteins. D) Lipids. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carbohydrates. 4. A professor explores the reactions that take place in a human liver A) Biochemistry. B) Organic chemistry. C) Theoretical chemistry. D) Analytical chemistry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Biochemistry. 5. What holds atoms together in a molecule? A) Density. B) Physical bonds. C) Gravity. D) Chemical bonds. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chemical bonds. 6. Identify the product(s) in the following word equation:sodium reacts with chlorine to yield sodium chloride A) Sodium. B) Sodium chloride. C) Sodium and Chlorine. D) Sodium and sodium chloride. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sodium chloride. 7. What are the four main types of molecules found in the cells of living things? A) Carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, and proteins. B) Lipids, nutrients, nucleic acids, and carbon dioxide. C) Carbon dioxide, hydrogen, oxygen, and various salts. D) Atoms, molecules, chemical compounds, andcarbohydrates. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, and proteins. 8. Which statement about stereoisomers is correct? A) 1, 2-dichloroethane has two geometrical isomers. B) 1, 2-dichloroethene has two geometrical isomers. C) 1, 2-dichloroethane has two optical isomers. D) 1, 2-dichloroethene has two optical isomers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1, 2-dichloroethene has two geometrical isomers. 9. Bad effect of food additives when take excessively is A) Nothing happened. B) Fever. C) Cancer. D) Cough. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cancer. 10. What would you be able to do with a filter, magnet, or strainer when thinking about a mixture? A) Separate them. B) Combine them chemically. C) Combine them physically. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Separate them. 11. Alkane molecules are made of which elements? A) Carbon and hydrogen. B) Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. C) Carbon and oxygen. D) Carbon, nitrogen and hydrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carbon and hydrogen. 12. Which of the following is the chemical symbolfor the element hydrogen? A) H. B) He. C) 1.008. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) H. 13. How close a measurement is to the true value is called.. A) Estimate. B) Significant. C) Precision. D) Accuracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Accuracy. 14. Which of the following is not evidence that a chemical reaction has occurred? A) Gas bubbles escape. B) The temperature changes. C) The shape of the object changes. D) Sound is given off. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The shape of the object changes. 15. Group of elements whose ending e-configuration is s1, most reactive metals with the exception of hydrogen. Easily lose electrons. A) Alkali metals. B) Chalcogens. C) Halogens. D) Alkaline earth metals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alkali metals. 16. Atoms are the basic units of ..... A) Elements. B) The atmosphere. C) Pure substances. D) Matter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Matter. 17. If the density of a liquid is 0.80 g/mL, what is its specific gravity? ( at Room Temp.) A) 0.8 ml. B) 0.8. C) 0.8 g/mL. D) 0.8 L. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 0.8. 18. The amount of space something takes up A) Volume. B) Density. C) Matter. D) Mass. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Volume. 19. Which of the following are pure substances? A) Heterogeneous mixture. B) Solutions. C) Colloids. D) Elements. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Elements. 20. The pH of milk is 6.4. Based on this information, which of the following statements best describes milk? A) Slightly Acidic. B) Slightly Basic. C) Very Acidic. D) Very Basic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Slightly Acidic. 21. Ernst Rutherford discovered which part of the atom throught the use of gold foil? A) Neutron. B) Proton. C) Orbitals. D) Electron. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Proton. 22. Silvery grey iron filings (density = 7.87 g/cm3) are added to yellow sulfur powder (density = 1.96 g/cm3) in a test tube. The contents of the test tube were strongly heated until they glowed red without further heating to form a dark grey dull solid (density = 4.84 g/cm3), which cannot be separated by physical means. Which of the following best describes the dark grey, dull solid? A) A heterogeneous mixture. B) A compound. C) An element. D) A homogeneous mixture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A compound. 23. A ..... has a definite ratio of components A) Solvent. B) Compound. C) Mixture. D) Solute. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 24. In order to survive, the flower sitting on the restaurant table needs water, carbon dioxide, andoxygen. What element do all three ofthese have in common? A) They are all different elements. B) Oxygen. C) Hydrogen. D) Carbon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oxygen. 25. This rule says that the amount of atoms in the reactants is equal to the amount of atoms in the products ..... A) Conservation of Mass. B) E=MC2. C) Conservation of Energy. D) Rule of 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conservation of Mass. 26. How many protons does the elemental atom of nitrogen contain? A) 14.0. B) 21. C) 7. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 7. 27. What does temperature measure? A) Space. B) Average kinetic energy. C) Time. D) Heat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Average kinetic energy. 28. What subatomic particles found in the nucleus have no charge? A) Protons. B) Neutrons. C) Electrons. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Neutrons. 29. The first four alkanes are listed below. In which list are they placed in the correct order, i.e. increasing number of carbon atoms? A) Methane, ethane, butane, propane. B) Methane, propane, ethane, butane. C) Methane, ethane, propane, butane. D) Ethane, methane, propane, butane. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Methane, ethane, propane, butane. 30. The branch of chemistry that would include testing water to determine how much lead is in it. A) Inorganic Chemistry. B) Biochemistry. C) Organic Chemistry. D) Analytical Chemistry. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Analytical Chemistry. 31. ..... is the branch of chemistry that would measure the amount of energy released or absorbed in chemical processes. A) Organic Chemistry. B) Biochemistry. C) Physical Chemistry. D) Inorganic Chemistry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Physical Chemistry. 32. What is the unit used to measure ozone in the atmosphere? A) Kilometers. B) Pascals. C) Degrees Celsius. D) Dobson units. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dobson units. 33. The only element with no neutrons in its nucleus. A) Helium. B) Hydrogen. C) Lithium. D) Oxygen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hydrogen. 34. This causes the mass of the nucleus to increase. A) More orbitals. B) Adding an electron. C) Adding a neutron. D) Adding negatively charged particles. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adding a neutron. 35. What is the product of the oxidation of butan-2-ol? A) But-2-ene. B) Butanoic acid. C) Butanal. D) Butanone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Butanone. 36. The area that deals with the mechanism, the rate, and the energy transfer that occurs when matter undergoes a change. A) Organic Chemistry. B) Biochemistry. C) Physical Chemistry. D) Analytical Chemistry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Physical Chemistry. 37. When choosing a material to make a product, such as a soft drink container, the most important factor is ..... A) How much it costs to produce. B) The environmental impact of the manufacturing process. C) How easy it is to recycle after the container is used. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 38. Metals are found on the ..... side of the periodic table. A) Bottom. B) Right. C) Left. D) Middle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Left. 39. In general, metals are ..... A) Poor conductors of electricity. B) Good conductors of heat. C) Poor conductors of heat. D) Brittle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Good conductors of heat. 40. A mixture where the solute does not mix with the solvent and can easily be separated (example:creates a solid that collects on top of the mixture) is called a A) Suspension. B) Colloid. C) Solution. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Suspension. 41. Chemistry is often called as ..... A) Chemical Science. B) Mother Science. C) Central Science. D) Middle Science. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Central Science. 42. Which would dissolve faster A) Granular Sugar. B) Bar of sugar. C) Powdered Sugar. D) Cubed Sugar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Powdered Sugar. 43. An atom with an unequal number of protons and electrons is said to have (a) ..... A) Charge. B) Unbalance. C) Balance. D) No charge. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Charge. 44. What is the correct name for the compound LiF? A) Lithium monofluoride. B) Lithium fluoride. C) Monolithium monofluoride. D) Lithium fluorine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lithium fluoride. 45. When writing the chemical formula of a compound that contains more than one of a particular polyatomic ion, ..... must be used. A) Ionic charges. B) Parenthesis. C) Greek prefixes. D) Lower case letters. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parenthesis. 46. Which among the following is an example of something that is NOT MATTER? A) Mars. B) Smoke. C) Steam. D) All of the choices are examples of matter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the choices are examples of matter. 47. Which action creates a new substance? A) Freezing your leftovers. B) A match on fire. C) Mixing your peas and mashed potatoes. D) Crushing ice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A match on fire. 48. If you are observing luster, you are looking to see if an item is .....? A) Malleable. B) A good conductor. C) Bendable. D) Shiny. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shiny. 49. When bromine reacts with water. It will produce ..... solution. A) Acidic. B) Neutral. C) Alkaline. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Acidic. 50. In the 1980s what was the paradigm shift? A) When they discovered the concept of green chemistry. B) The rubiks cube made its debut. C) When scientist looked for avenues to prevent pollution in the first place. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When scientist looked for avenues to prevent pollution in the first place. 51. A substance that is formed as the result of a chemical reaction A) Enders. B) Starters. C) Product. D) Reactant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Product. 52. Contains two or more elements chemically combined in a fixed position A) Physical Change. B) Solution. C) Compound. D) Mixture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compound. 53. In a solution which part of the solution is the solute:ice tea mix or water? A) Ice tea mix. B) Water. C) Ice tea. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ice tea mix. 54. The atomic mass number is equal to which of the following? A) Electrons + neutrons. B) Protons + neutrons. C) Protons + electrons. D) Protons + neutrons + electrons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Protons + neutrons. 55. What is the formula formed from atom A and Z? [Proton number of A = 11; Z = 8] A) AZ2. B) AZ. C) A2Z. D) A2Z3. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A2Z. 56. These contain only one kind of atom. A) Mixture. B) Compound. C) Element. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Element. 57. Deals with substances that are chemical combinations of elements other than carbon. A) Biochemistry. B) Inorganic chemistry. C) Organic chemistry. D) Physical chemistry. E) Analytical chemistry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inorganic chemistry. 58. What is produced when lithium oxide dissolves in water? A) Lithium carbonate. B) Hydrogen gas. C) Lithium hydroxide. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lithium hydroxide. 59. What is the difference between an element and a compound? A) An element is a pure atom and a compound is a combination of atoms. B) An element is a pure substance and a compound is a combination of elements. C) Elements are mixtures and compounds are chemically combined. D) A element can be made of different atoms and substances while compounds are made of only two different elements. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An element is a pure substance and a compound is a combination of elements. 60. Energy due to motion is ..... energy. A) Energy. B) Kinetic. C) Friction. D) Potential. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kinetic. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesChemistry QuizzesScience QuizzesChemistry Quiz 1Chemistry Quiz 2Chemistry Quiz 3Chemistry Quiz 4Chemistry Quiz 5Chemistry Quiz 6Chemistry Quiz 7Chemistry Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books