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INTEGRATED SCIENCE PRACTICE QUESTIONS

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ORGANIC & INORGANIC COMPOUNDS

1.

The IUPAC name of the compound whose structural formula is illustrated below is

A.

2-chloro-3-methylbut-2-ene.

B.

2-methyl-2-chlorobut-2-ene.

C.

2-chloro-3-methyl-2-butane.

D.

2-methyl-2-chloro-2-butyne.

2.

Organic compounds are mostly

A.

soluble in water.

B.

not inflammable.

C.

covalent.

D.

ionic.

3.

Which of the following compounds is a hydrocarbon?

A.

C5H8

B.

C6H12O6

C.

CH3CH2OH

D.

CH3COCH3

4.

Ash from burnt plants is widely used in Ghana

A.

as bleaching powder.

B.

for preparing soap.

C.

for preparing salt.

D.

for improving soil texture.

5.

The manufacture of plastics involves the scientific process known as

A.

crystallization.

B.

fermentation.

C.

vulcanization.

D.

Polymerization.

6.

Which of the following combinations of elements do all carbohydrates contain?

A.

Sulphur, carbon, hydrogen and oxygen

B.

Carbon, phosphorus, oxygen and hydrogen

C.

Carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen

D.

Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen

7.

The gas used in the welding torch belongs to the family of

A.

alkanoates.

B.

alkanes.

C.

alkynes.

D.

alkenes.

8.

The fraction of petroleum distillation used as fuel for heavy duty engine is

A.

bitumen.

B.

diesel.

C.

gasoline.

D.

kerosene.

9.

The IUPAC name of the compound whose structural formula is illustrated below is

A.

2-chloro-3-methylbut-2-ene.

B.

2-methyl-2-chlorobut-2-ene.

C.

2-chloro-3-methyl-2-butane.

D.

2-methyl-2-chloro-2-butyne.

10.

Organic compounds are mostly

A.

soluble in water.

B.

not inflammable.

C.

covalent.

D.

ionic.

11.

Which of the following compounds of the electromagnetic spectrum has the highest frequency?

A.

Gamma rays

B.

Infra-red radiations

C.

Microwave

D.

Ultraviolet radiations

12.

Which of the following compounds is a hydrocarbon?

A.

C5H8

B.

C6H12O6

C.

CH3CH2OH

D.

CH3COCH3

13.

Fehling's solution is used in the laboratory to test for the presence of

A.

fats.

B.

starch.

C.

reducing sugars.

D.

fatty acids.

14.

The substance formed when carbon (IV) oxide s bubbled through lime water for a long time is

A.

Ca(HCO3)2.

B.

Na2CO3.

C.

NaHCO3.

D.

CaCO3.

15.

Which of the following combinations of elements do all carbohydrates contain?

A.

Sulphur, carbon, hydrogen and oxygen

B.

Carbon, phosphorus, oxygen and hydrogen

C.

Carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen

D.

Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen

16.

The component of air used for welding is

A.

O2.

B.

N2.

C.

CO2.

D.

C2H2.

17.

The gas used in the welding torch belongs to the family of

A.

alkanoates.

B.

alkanes.

C.

alkynes.

D.

alkenes.

18.

The fraction of petroleum distillation used as fuel for heavy duty engine is

A.

bitumen.

B.

diesel.

C.

gasoline.

D.

kerosene.

19.

Alkanoic acid + alkanol H2SO4 alkyl alkanoate + water

Use the equation above to answer the question below

The reaction is called

A.

hydrolysis.

B.

hydration.

C.

dehydration.

D.

esterification.

20.

Alkanoic acid + alkanol H2SO4 alkyl alkanoate + water

Use the equation above to answer the question below

The H2SO4 is acting as

A.

catalyst.

B.

enzyme.

C.

drying agent

D.

dehydrating agent.

21.

Which of the following properties of carbon dioxide is useful in fire fighting?

I. It does not support combustion.
II. It is heavier than air.
III. It does not produce toxic compounds.

A.

I and II only

B.

I and III only

C.

II and III only

D.

I, II and III

22.

The general formula of alkyne is

A.

CnH2n+2

B.

CnH2n

C.

CnH2n-2

D.

CnHn

23.

The reaction represented by the equation

RCOOH + R'OH ⇋ RCOOR' + H2O is an example of

A.

esterification.

B.

hydrolysis.

C.

neutralization.

D.

oxidation.

24.

The IUPAC name of the compound Mg(HCO3)2 is

A.

magnesium hydrogen trioxocarbonate (III).

B.

magnesium hydrogen trioxocarbonate (IV).

C.

magnesium hydrogen trioxocarbonate (V).

D.

magnesium hydrogen trioxocarbonate (II).

25.

How many moles of HCl is contained in 14.6 g of HCl? [H = 1, Cl = 35.5]

A.

0.4 mol

B.

0.04 mol

C.

0.004 mol

D.

4.0 mol

26.

The functional group for alkanol is

A.

-C=C-

B.

C=C

C.

-C-C-

D.

-OH

27.

Which of the following chemical equations is balanced?

A.

Na + Cl₂ → NaCl

B.

Mg + O₂ → MgO

C.

K + O₂ → K₂O

D.

2Na + Cl₂ → 2NaCl

28.

Chemistry of carbon compounds is studied under

A.

biochemistry.

B.

inorganic Chemistry.

C.

organic Chemistry.

D.

physical Chemistry.

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