Introduction To Physical Science

Chapter 9: Carbon Chemistry

Section 1 Self-Check Quiz-Eng.

1
Rocks and minerals are examples of __________.
A)nonliving things
B)living things
C)organic things
D)carbon things
2
Compounds containing carbon are called __________ compounds.
A)organic
B)inorganic
C)hydrocarbon
D)amino
3
What elements are found in all hydrocarbons?
A)hydrogen and carbon
B)hydrogen and oxygen
C)carbon and oxygen
D)water and carbon
4
-CH3 represents what kind of group?
A)ethyl
B)methyl
C)butyl
D)propyl
5
When all bonds in a hydrocarbon contain single bonds, that hydrocarbon is said to be __________.
A)unsaturated
B)organic
C)inorganic
D)saturated
6
Compounds with all single bonds end in what suffix?
A)-ene
B)-yne
C)-ane
D)-one
7
A hydrocarbon chain with double or triple bonds between carbon atoms is said to be __________.
A)unsaturated
B)saturated
C)organic
D)inorganic
8
An example of a hydrocarbon with a triple bond is __________.
A)ethane
B)ethene
C)ethyne
D)ethone
9
Isooctane and octane are examples of __________.
A)isopropyl
B)isomers
C)unsaturated hydrocarbons
D)inorganic compounds
10
Cyclohexane is in what form?
A)a chain
B)a ring
C)a bar
D)a helix
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