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A套

中三 科學科
單元13 章節小測
13.1 節

姓名:_________________________ ( ) 班別:_________ 日期:_____________

總分:20 分
作答時間:15 分鐘 分數 / 20
全部問題均須作答。

甲部 是非題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)
細閱以下句子,正確的在空格內填上「T」
,不正確的則填上「F」

1. 所有元素都是天然存在於大自然中的。 c
2. 磷分子的化學式是 P2。 c
3. 在含微量雜質的情況下,半金屬能導電。 c
4. 原子核是由質子和中子緊密聚積而成的。 c

乙部 多項選擇題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)
選出正確答案,然後把代表答案的英文字母填在空格內。

1. 下圖顯示分子 M 的模型。

分子 M 是甚麼?
A. 金
B. 氫
C. 鐵
D. 硫 c
指示︰題 2 和題 3 需要根據下表作答,下表顯示元素 X 的原子序和質量數。
原子序 19
質量數 39

2. 元素 X 的原子含有多少個質子和電子?
質子數目 電子數目
A. 19 19
B. 19 20
C. 20 39
D. 39 19 c
3. 元素 X 的原子含有多少個中子?
A. 19
B. 20
C. 38
D. 39 c

E 4. 下圖顯示某原子形成離子的過程。

e−

原子 離子
以下哪項(些)有關以上離子的敍述是正確的?
(1) 它的整體電荷是+1。
(2) 它與原子具有相同數量的電子。
(3) 它與原子具有相同數量的質子。
A. 只有(1)
B. 只有(2)
C. 只有(1)和(3)
D. 只有(2)和(3) c

丙部 問答題(共 12 分)

1. 完成下表。在正確的空格內加上「✓」號,把元素分類為金屬或非金屬。
(6 分)
元素 化學符號 金屬 非金屬
(a) N
(b) 氯
(c) 銅
(d) 鋅
(e) I
(f) Pb
2. (a) 寫出金屬兩項共同的物理性質。 (2 分)

(b) 寫出非金屬兩項共同的物理性質。 (2 分)

3. (a) 寫出在室温下呈液態的金屬。 (1 分)

(b) 寫出在室温下呈液態的非金屬。 (1 分)

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B套

中三 科學科
單元13 章節小測
13.1 節

姓名:_________________________ ( ) 班別:_________ 日期:_____________

總分:20 分
作答時間:15 分鐘 分數 / 20
全部問題均須作答。

甲部 是非題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)
細閱以下句子,正確的在空格內填上「T」
,不正確的則填上「F」

1. 所有元素都是由分子組成的。 c
2. 金的化學符號是 Au。 c
3. 鈉的熔點低於 100 °C。 c
E 4. 原子的中子數目與其離子的中子數目不同。 c

乙部 多項選擇題(共 3 分;每題 1 分)
選出正確答案,然後把代表答案的英文字母填在空格內。

1. 下圖所示的模型不能用來代表以下哪個元素?

A. 氯
B. 氫
C. 氮
D. 磷 c
2. 以下哪項(些)有關硼和硅的敍述是正確的?
(1) 它們都是半金屬。
(2) 它們在一般情況下都能導電。
(3) 它們在室温下都是固體。
A. 只有(1)
B. 只有(2)
C. 只有(1)和(3)
D. 只有(2)和(3) c

E 3. 以下哪個(些)元素傾向於形成帶負電荷的離子?
(1) 鐵
(2) 氧
(3) 鉀
A. 只有(1)
B. 只有(2)
C. 只有(1)和(3)
D. 只有(2)和(3) c

丙部 問答題(共 13 分)

1. 以下圖片顯示鑽石和石墨。

(a)鑽石和石墨屬於同一種非金屬元素,但以不同的形式存在。這種元素是甚麼?
(1 分)
(b) 鑽石和石墨的一些性質,與非金屬的普遍物理性質不同。
(i) 寫出鑽石與非金屬普遍物理性質的兩項不同之處。 (2 分)

(ii) 寫出石墨與非金屬普遍物理性質的一項不同之處。 (1 分)

2. 下圖顯示簡單的原子模型。

(a) 原子核由甚麼組成? (1 分)

(b) 原子是否帶有整體電荷?試簡單解釋。 (3 分)
3. 下表顯示元素 Y 的原子所含有的中子和電子數目。
數目
原子序 質量數
(Z) (A) 質子 中子 電子

12 11

(a) 完成上表。 (3 分)

(b) 寫出元素 Y 的名稱及其化學符號。 (2 分)

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A套

答案
單元 13 章節小測
13.1 節

甲部 是非題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)

1. F 2. F 3. T 4. T

乙部 多項選擇題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)

1. D 2. A 3. B 4. C

丙部 問答題(共 12 分)

1. (0.5m×12)
元素 化學符號 金屬 非金屬
(a) 氮 N ✓
(b) 氯 Cl ✓
(c) 銅 Cu ✓
(d) 鋅 Zn ✓
(e) 碘 I ✓
(f) 鉛 Pb ✓

2. (a) 表面富有光澤 / 強度很高 / 熔點和沸點很高 / 密度很高 / 熱的良好導體 / 良好


導電體 / 可展的 / 可延的 (1m×2)
(b) 表面晦暗無光 / 較易碎 / 熔點和沸點較低 / 密度較低 / 熱的不良導體 / 不良導
電體 (1m×2)

3. (a) 汞(水銀) (1m)


(b) 溴 (1m)
B套

答案
單元 13 章節小測
13.1 節

甲部 是非題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)

1. F 2. T 3. T 4. F

乙部 多項選擇題(共 3 分;每題 1 分)

1. D 2. C 3. B

丙部 問答題(共 13 分)

1. (a) 碳 (1m)
(b) (i) 它非常堅硬 / 表面富有光澤 / 具有非常高的熔點和沸點。 (1m×2)
(ii) 它能導電。 (1m)

2. (a) 質子和中子 (1m)


(b) 沒有, (1m)
因為原子內的質子數目和電子數目相等, (1m)
它們的電荷便互相抵銷。 (1m)

3. (a) (1m×3)
數目
原子序 質量數
(Z) (A) 質子 中子 電子

11 23 11 12 11

(b) 元素:鈉;化學符號:Na (1m×2)


Set A

S3 Science
Unit 13 — Section Quiz
Section 13.1

Name: ___________________________ ( ) Class: _________ Date: _____________

Total marks: 20 marks


Time allowed: 15 minutes
Answer ALL questions. Score: / 20

Part A True or false (4 marks; 1 mark each)


Write ‘T’ for a true statement and ‘F’ for a false statement.

1. All elements occur naturally on Earth. c


2. The chemical formula of a phosphorus molecule is P2. c
3. Semi-metals can conduct electricity when they are mixed with a small amount of
impurities. c
4. The nucleus contains tightly packed protons and neutrons. c

Part B Multiple-choice (4 marks; 1 mark each)


Choose the correct answer for each question.

1. The diagram below shows the model of molecule M.

What is molecule M?
A. Gold
B. Hydrogen
C. Iron
D. Sulphur c
Directions: Questions 2 and 3 refer to the table below which shows the atomic number and the
mass number of element X.
Atomic number 19
Mass number 39

2. How many protons and electrons does the atom of element X have?
Number of protons Number of electrons
A. 19 19
B. 19 20
C. 20 39
D. 39 19 c
3. How many neutrons does the atom of element X have?
A. 19
B. 20
C. 38
D. 39 c

E 4. The diagram below shows the formation of an ion from an atom.

e−

atom ion
Which of the following statements about the ion formed is/are correct?
(1) It has the overall charge of +1.
(2) It has the same number of electrons as the atom.
(3) It has the same number of protons as the atom.
A. (1) only
B. (2) only
C. (1) and (3) only
D. (2) and (3) only c
Part C Questions (12 marks)

1. Complete the table below. Classify the elements into metals or non-metals by putting a
‘✓’ in the correct boxes. (6 marks)
Element Chemical symbol Metal Non-metal
(a) N
(b) chlorine
(c) copper
(d) zinc
(e) I
(f) Pb

2. (a) State TWO common physical properties of metals. (2 marks)

(b) State TWO common physical properties of non-metals. (2 marks)

3. (a) Name the metal which is a liquid at room temperature. (1 mark)

(b) Name the non-metal which is a liquid at room temperature. (1 mark)

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Set B

S3 Science
Unit 13 — Section Quiz
Section 13.1

Name: ___________________________ ( ) Class: _________ Date: _____________

Total marks: 20 marks


Time allowed: 15 minutes
Answer ALL questions. Score: / 20

Part A True or false (4 marks; 1 mark each)


Write ‘T’ for a true statement and ‘F’ for a false statement.

1. All elements are made up of molecules. c


2. The chemical symbol of gold is Au. c
3. The melting point of sodium is below 100 °C. c
E 4. The number of neutrons in an atom is different from that in the ion formed by that atom.
c

Part B Multiple-choice (3 marks; 1 mark each)


Choose the correct answer for each question.

1. Which of the following elements CANNOT be represented by the model below?

A. Chlorine
B. Hydrogen
C. Nitrogen
D. Phosphorus c
2. Which of the following statements about boron and silicon is/are correct?
(1) They are semi-metals.
(2) They can conduct electricity under normal conditions.
(3) They are solids at room temperature.
A. (1) only
B. (2) only
C. (1) and (3) only
D. (2) and (3) only c

E 3. Which of the following elements tend(s) to form a negatively charged ion?


(1) Iron
(2) Oxygen
(3) Potassium
A. (1) only
B. (2) only
C. (1) and (3) only
D. (2) and (3) only c

Part C Questions (13 marks)

1. The photos below show a diamond and graphite.

(a) Diamond and graphite are different forms of a non-metallic element. What is this
element? (1 mark)
(b) Some properties of diamond and graphite are different from the general properties of
non-metals.
(i) State TWO properties of diamond which are different from the general physical
properties of non-metals. (2 marks)

(ii) State ONE property of graphite which is different from the general physical
properties of non-metals. (1 mark)

2. The diagram below shows the simple model of an atom.

(a) What does the nucleus contain? (1 mark)

(b) Does the atom have an overall charge? Briefly explain why. (3 marks)
3. The table below shows the numbers of neutrons and electrons of an atom of element Y.
Number of
Atomic number Mass number
(Z) (A) protons neutrons electrons

12 11

(a) Complete the table above. (3 marks)

(b) Name element Y and state its chemical symbol. (2 marks)

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Set A

ANSWERS
Unit 13 — Section Quiz
Section 13.1

Part A True or false (4 marks; 1 mark each)

1. F 2. F 3. T 4. T

Part B Multiple-choice (4 marks; 1 mark each)

1. D 2. A 3. B 4. C

Part C Questions (12 marks)

1. (0.5m×12)
Element Chemical symbol Metal Non-metal
(a) nitrogen N ✓
(b) chlorine Cl ✓
(c) copper Cu ✓
(d) zinc Zn ✓
(e) iodine I ✓
(f) lead Pb ✓

2. (a) Shiny in appearance / Strong / High melting points and boiling points / High densities
/ Good conductors of heat / Good conductors of electricity / Malleable / Ductile
(1m×2)
(b) Dull in appearance / Brittle / Low melting points and boiling points / Low densities
/ Poor conductors of heat / Poor conductors of electricity (1m×2)

3. (a) Mercury (1m)


(b) Bromine (1m)
Set B

ANSWERS
Unit 13 — Section Quiz
Section 13.1

Part A True or false (4 marks; 1 mark each)

1. F 2. T 3. T 4. F

Part B Multiple-choice (3 marks; 1 mark each)

1. D 2. C 3. B

Part C Questions (13 marks)

1. (a) Carbon (1m)


(b) (i) It is very hard / very shiny / has very high melting point and boiling points.
(1m×2)
(ii) It can conduct electricity. (1m)

2. (a) Protons and neutrons (1m)


(b) No, (1m)
because the atom has an equal number of protons and electrons. (1m)
The charges of the protons and electrons cancel each other. (1m)

3. (a) (1m×3)
Atomic Mass Number of
number number
protons neutrons electrons
(Z) (A)

11 23 11 12 11

(b) Element: sodium; chemical symbol: Na (1m×2)


A套

中三 科學科
單元13 章節小測
13.2–13.3 節

姓名:_________________________ ( ) 班別:_________ 日期:_____________

總分:20 分
作答時間:15 分鐘 分數 / 20
全部問題均須作答。

甲部 是非題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)
細閱以下句子,正確的在空格內填上「T」
,不正確的則填上「F」

1. 在現代周期表,元素是按質量數由大至小排列的。 c
2. 現代周期表內共有九個主族。 c
3. 利用化學方法,化合物可被分解為其成分元素。 c
4. 海水是一種混合物。 c

乙部 多項選擇題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)
選出正確答案,然後把代表答案的英文字母填在空格內。

1. 以下哪種氣體可用來填充氣球?

A. 氫
B. 氦
C. 氮
D. 氧 c
2. 以下照片顯示鐵與硫的混合物。

以下哪項(些)有關該混合物的敍述是正確的?
(1) 磁鐵可把鐵粉和硫粉分離。
(2) 這混合物是由化學反應產生的。
(3) 混合物中的鐵和硫失去其原有的性質。
A. 只有(1)
B. 只有(2)
C. 只有(1)和(3)
D. 只有(2)和(3) c
3. 以下哪些是葡萄糖的成分元素?
(1) 氫
(2) 碳
(3) 氧
A. 只有(1)和(2)
B. 只有(1)和(3)
C. 只有(2)和(3)
D. (1)、(2)和(3) c

E 4. 下圖顯示一種化合物。

以下哪種化合物不能以上圖來表示?
A. H2O
B. SiO2
C. NaCl
D. CO2 c
丙部 問答題(共 12 分)

1. 下圖顯示現代周期表的一部分。
1 2
H He
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Li Be B C N O F Ne
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Na Mg Al Si P S Cl Ar
19 20 31 32 33 34 35 36
K Ca Ga Ge As Se Br Kr

元素 X 的原子序為 3。
(a) 寫出元素 X 的名稱。 (1 分)

(b) 寫出元素 X 的一項應用。 (1 分)

(c) 寫出與元素 X 屬於同族的兩個元素。 (2 分)

2. 白堊是一種化合物,它的化學式是 CaCO3。

(a) 寫出它的成分元素。 (1 分)

(b) 白堊與它的成分元素具有相同的性質嗎? (1 分)
(c) 把白堊強烈加熱的情況下,會產生氧化鈣和二氧化碳。
(i) 為甚麼以上的過程是一種化學變化? (1 分)

E (ii) 寫出以上過程的化學方程式。 (3 分)
(提示:氧化鈣的化學式是 CaO。)

(iii) 舉出檢測二氧化碳的一個方法,並寫出預期的觀察結果。(2 分)

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B套

中三 科學科
單元13 章節小測
13.2–13.3 節

姓名:_________________________ ( ) 班別:_________ 日期:_____________

總分:20 分
作答時間:15 分鐘 分數 / 20
全部問題均須作答。

甲部 是非題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)
細閱以下句子,正確的在空格內填上「T」
,不正確的則填上「F」

1. 非金屬元素位於現代周期表的右方。 c
2. 同族的元素具有相同的化學性質。 c
3. 電流可把水分解為氫和氧。 c
4. 化學反應會產生混合物。 c

乙部 多項選擇題(共 3 分;每題 1 分)
選出正確答案,然後把代表答案的英文字母填在空格內。

1. 元素 X 可用來製造火柴。以下哪個有關元素 X 的組合是正確的?

元素 X 元素 X 所屬的族
A. 磷 第I族
B. 磷 第V族
C. 鎂 第 II 族
D. 鎂 第 VII 族 c
2. 把鐵粉和硫粉混合,並以本生焰把混合物強烈加熱,會生成硫化鐵(II)。
礦渣棉

鐵粉和硫粉
的混合物

以下哪些有關硫化鐵(II)的敍述是正確的?
(1) 它是黑色的。
(2) 它是化合物。
(3) 它可被磁鐵吸引。
A. 只有(1)和(2)
B. 只有(1)和(3)
C. 只有(2)和(3)
D. (1)、(2)和(3) c
3. 在下圖中,每個圓形分別代表一個原子。

上圖最能代表
A. 一種化合物。
B. 只含有不同元素的混合物。
C. 只含有不同化合物的混合物。
D. 含有元素和化合物的混合物。 c
丙部 問答題(共 13 分)

1. 下圖顯示現代周期表的一部分。
1 2
H He
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Li Be B C N O F Ne
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Na Mg Al Si P S Cl Ar
19 20 31 32 33 34 35 36
K Ca Ga Ge As Se Br Kr

(a) 元素 X 可用來殺死泳池和食水中的微生物。
(i) 寫出元素 X 的名稱。 (1 分)

(ii) 寫出與元素 X 屬於同族的兩個元素。 (2 分)

(b) 元素 Z 的原子序為 12。


(i) 寫出元素 Z 的名稱,以及它在周期表中所屬的族。 (2 分)

(ii) 寫出元素 Z 的一項應用。 (1 分)


E (c) 鈣與元素 Z 屬於同族元素,它們都能與稀氫氯酸發生反應。

氣體 Y

稀氫氯酸

鈣粉

(i) 寫出鈣與稀氫氯酸反應的化學方程式。 (3 分)
(提示:反應中產生的鹽的化學式是 CaCl2,而稀氫氯酸和 CaCl2 的物態
符號均是「aq」。)

(ii) 寫出反應預期的一項觀察結果。 (1 分)

(iii) 在反應過程中會釋出氣體 Y。建議氣體 Y 的檢測方法,並寫出預期的結


果。 (2 分)

(iv) 哪種元素(元素 Z 或鈣)較活潑? (1 分)

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A套

答案
單元 13 章節小測
13.2–13.3 節

甲部 是非題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)

1. F 2. F 3. T 4. T

乙部 多項選擇題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)

1. B 2. A 3. D 4. C

丙部 問答題(共 12 分)

1. (a) 鋰 (1m)
(b) 製造手提電話和電腦等的鋰離子電池 (1m)
(c) 鈉和鉀 (或其他合理答案) (1m×2)

2. (a) 鈣、碳和氧 (1m)


(b) 不具有 (1m)
(c) (i) 因為過程中有新物質(氧化鈣和二氧化碳)產生。 (1m)
(ii) CaCO3(s) → CaO(s) + CO2(g) 正確的反應物 (1m)
正確的生成物 (1m)
正確的物態符號 (1m)
(iii) 把石灰水加入盛有二氧化碳的試管中。 (1m)
二氧化碳會使石灰水由無色變為乳濁。 (1m)
B套

答案
單元 13 章節小測
13.2–13.3 節

甲部 是非題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)

1. T 2. F 3. T 4. F

乙部 多項選擇題(共 3 分;每題 1 分)

1. B 2. A 3. D

丙部 問答題(共 13 分)

1. (a) (i) 氯 (1m)


(ii) 氟和溴 (或其他合理答案) (1m×2)
(b) (i) 鎂;第 II 族 (1m×2)
(ii) 把它加入到煙火中,可產生閃亮的白色火花。 (1m)
(c) (i) Ca(s) + 2HCl(aq) → CaCl2(aq) + H2(g) 正確的反應物 (1m)
正確的生成物 (1m)
正確的物態符號 (1m)
(ii) 鈣粉溶解 / 放出熱 / 釋出無色氣泡 (1m)
(iii) 把一支燃燒中的木條放入盛有氣體 Y 的試管中。 (1m)
假如試管中的氣體是 Y,它會燃燒並發出爆鳴聲。 (1m)
(iv) 鈣 (1m)
Set A

S3 Science
Unit 13 — Section Quiz
Sections 13.2–13.3

Name: ___________________________ ( ) Class: _________ Date: _____________

Total marks: 20 marks


Time allowed: 15 minutes
Answer ALL questions. Score: / 20

Part A True or false (4 marks; 1 mark each)


Write ‘T’ for a true statement and ‘F’ for a false statement.

1. In the modern Periodic Table, the elements are arranged in order of decreasing mass
number. c
2. There are nine main groups in the modern Periodic Table. c
3. A compound can be broken down into its constituent elements by chemical method.
c
4. Sea water is a mixture. c

Part B Multiple-choice (4 marks; 1 mark each)


Choose the correct answer for each question.

1. Which of the following gases is used for filling balloons?

A. Hydrogen
B. Helium
C. Nitrogen
D. Oxygen c
2. The photo below shows a mixture of iron and sulphur.

Which of the following statements about this mixture is/are correct?


(1) Iron filings can be separated from the sulphur powder by a magnet.
(2) The mixture is formed by a chemical reaction.
(3) The iron and sulphur in the mixture lose their original properties.
A. (1) only
B. (2) only
C. (1) and (3) only
D. (2) and (3) only c
3. Which of the following are the constituent elements of glucose?
(1) Hydrogen
(2) Carbon
(3) Oxygen
A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3) c

E 4. The diagram below shows a compound.

Which of the following compounds CANNOT be represented by the diagram above?


A. H2O
B. SiO2
C. NaCl
D. CO2 c
Part C Questions (12 marks)

1. The diagram below shows part of the modern Periodic Table.


1 2
H He
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Li Be B C N O F Ne
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Na Mg Al Si P S Cl Ar
19 20 31 32 33 34 35 36
K Ca Ga Ge As Se Br Kr

Element X has the atomic number of 3.


(a) Name element X. (1 mark)

(b) State ONE use of element X. (1 mark)

(c) Name TWO elements that belong to the same group as element X. (2 marks)

2. Chalk is a compound with the chemical formula of CaCO3.

(a) Name its constituent elements. (1 mark)

(b) Does chalk have the same properties as its constituent elements? (1 mark)

(c) When chalk is strongly heated, calcium oxide and carbon dioxide are formed.
(i) Why is the above process a chemical change? (1 mark)

E (ii) Write a chemical equation for the above process. (3 marks)


(Hint: The chemical equation of calcium oxide is CaO.)
(iii) Suggest a test for carbon dioxide and state the expected observation.
(2 marks)

-END-
Set B

S3 Science
Unit 13 — Section Quiz
Sections 13.2–13.3

Name: ___________________________ ( ) Class: _________ Date: _____________

Total marks: 20 marks


Time allowed: 15 minutes
Answer ALL questions. Score: / 20

Part A True or false (4 marks; 1 mark each)


Write ‘T’ for a true statement and ‘F’ for a false statement.

1. Non-metallic elements are located at the right side of the modern Periodic Table.
c
2. Elements in the same group have the same chemical properties. c
3. Water can be broken down into hydrogen and oxygen by electricity. c
4. A mixture is formed by chemical reactions. c

Part B Multiple-choice (3 marks; 1 mark each)


Choose the correct answer for each question.

1. Element X can be used for making matches. Which of the following combinations about
element X is correct?

Element X The group that element X belongs to


A. Phosphorus Group I
B. Phosphorus Group V
C. Magnesium Group II
D. Magnesium Group VII c
2. When a mixture of iron filings and sulphur powder is heated strongly with a Bunsen flame,
iron(II) sulphide is formed.
rocksil

mixture of iron
filings and
sulphur powder

Which of the following statements about iron(II) sulphide are correct?


(1) It is black in colour.
(2) It is a compound.
(3) It can be attracted by a magnet.
A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3) c
3. In the diagram below, each circle represents an atom.

The above diagram best represents


A. a compound.
B. a mixture of elements only.
C. a mixture of compounds only.
D. a mixture of elements and compounds. c
Part C Questions (13 marks)

1. The diagram below shows part of the modern Periodic Table.


1 2
H He
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Li Be B C N O F Ne
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Na Mg Al Si P S Cl Ar
19 20 31 32 33 34 35 36
K Ca Ga Ge As Se Br Kr

(a) Element X is used for killing germs in swimming pools and drinking water.
(i) Name element X. (1 mark)

(ii) Name TWO elements that belong to the same group as element X.
(2 marks)

(b) Element Z has an atomic number 12.


(i) Name element Z and state the group it belongs to in the modern Periodic Table.
(2 marks)

(ii) State ONE use of element Z. (1 mark)


E
(c) Calcium belongs to the same group as element Z. They both can react with dilute
hydrochloric acid.

gas Y

dilute
hydrochloric acid
calcium powder
water

(i) Write a chemical equation for the reaction between calcium and dilute
hydrochloric acid. (3 marks)
(Hint: The chemical formula of the salt formed in the reaction is CaCl2. The
state symbols of dilute hydrochloric acid and CaCl2 are ‘aq’.)

(ii) State ONE expected observation for the reaction. (1 mark)

(iii) Gas Y is given out during the reaction. Suggest a test for gas Y and state the
expected observation. (2 marks)

(iv) Which element, element Z or calcium, is more reactive? (1 mark)

-END-
Set A

ANSWERS
Unit 13 — Section Quiz
Sections 13.2–13.3

Part A True or false (4 marks; 1 mark each)

1. F 2. F 3. T 4. T

Part B Multiple-choice (4 marks; 1 mark each)

1. B 2. A 3. D 4. C

Part C Questions (12 marks)

1. (a) Lithium (1m)


(b) Making lithium ion batteries for mobile phones and computers (1m)
(c) Sodium and potassium (Or any other reasonable answers) (1m×2)

2. (a) Calcium, carbon and oxygen (1m)


(b) No (1m)
(c) (i) It is because new substances (calcium oxide and carbon dioxide) are formed
during the process. (1m)
(ii) CaCO3(s) → CaO(s) + CO2(g) Correct reactant (1m)
Correct products (1m)
Correct state symbols (1m)
(iii) Add limewater to the test tube containing carbon dioxide. (1m)
Carbon dioxide turns limewater from colourless to milky. (1m)
Set B

ANSWERS
Unit 13 — Section Quiz
Sections 13.2–13.3

Part A True or false (4 marks; 1 mark each)

1. T 2. F 3. T 4. F

Part B Multiple-choice (3 marks; 1 mark each)

1. B 2. A 3. D

Part C Questions (13 marks)

1. (a) (i) Chlorine (1m)


(ii) Fluorine and bromine (Or any other reasonable answers) (1m×2)
(b) (i) Magnesium; Group II (1m×2)
(ii) It is added to fireworks to produce brilliant white sparks. (1m)
(c) (i) Ca(s) + 2HCl(aq) → CaCl2(aq) + H2(g) Correct reactant (1m)
Correct products (1m)
Correct state symbols (1m)
(ii) Calcium powder dissolves. / Heat is given out. / Colourless gas bubbles evolves.
(1m)
(iii) Put a burning splint into a test tube containing gas Y. (1m)
The burning splints burns with a ‘pop’ sound if gas Y is present. (1m)
(iv) Calcium (1m)
A套

中三 科學科
單元13 章節小測
13.4 節

姓名:_________________________ ( ) 班別:_________ 日期:_____________

總分:20 分
作答時間:15 分鐘 分數 / 20
全部問題均須作答。

甲部 是非題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)
細閱以下句子,正確的在空格內填上「T」
,不正確的則填上「F」

1. 青銅器時代較銅器時代早開始。 c
2. 金屬礦石中的大部分金屬都以元素形式存在。 c
E 3. 金能以物理方法由其礦石中提取出來。 c
4. 架空電纜通常是由鋁製造的。 c

乙部 多項選擇題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)
選出正確答案,然後把代表答案的英文字母填在空格內。

1. 以下哪項有關鐵的敍述是不正確的?

A. 它是現今最普遍使用的金屬。
B. 它在地球上的藴藏量很高。
C. 它較青銅堅硬。
D. 它在鐵的礦石中以元素的形式存在。 c
2. 人類在不同時間發現不同的金屬。以下哪項正確地把各種金屬的發現時間由古至
今順序排列?
A. 金、鐵、鎂、銅
B. 金、鐵、銅、鎂
C. 金、銅、鐵、鎂
D. 金、銅、鎂、鐵 c
指示︰題 3 和題 4 需要根據以下照片作答,以下照片顯示一些電線。

3. 以下哪種金屬通常用來製造電線?
A. 鋁
B. 銅
C. 鐵
D. 鉛 c
4. 為甚麼這種金屬可用來製造電線?
(1) 它是良好的導電體。
(2) 它是可展的。
(3) 它是良好的導熱體。
A. 只有(1)
B. 只有(2)
C. 只有(1)和(3)
D. 只有(2)和(3) c
丙部 問答題(共 12 分)

1. 甚麼金屬適合作以下用途?並各舉出兩項理由以作解釋。
(a) 製造飛機機身 (3 分)

使用的金屬︰_________________________________________________
理由︰_______________________________________________________

(b) 製造廚具 (3 分)

使用的金屬︰_________________________________________________
理由︰_______________________________________________________

E 2. 把銅的氧化物與碳混合在一起加熱後,可從銅的氧化物中把銅提取出來。
(a) 寫出反應的文字方程式。 (2 分)

(b) 建議如何檢測反應中產生的氣體,並寫出預期的檢測結果。 (2 分)

(c) 這種方法可用來提取其他金屬,試舉出其中兩種。 (2 分)

-完-
B套

中三 科學科
單元13 章節小測
13.4 節

姓名:_________________________ ( ) 班別:_________ 日期:_____________

總分:20 分
作答時間:15 分鐘 分數 / 20
全部問題均須作答。

甲部 是非題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)
細閱以下句子,正確的在空格內填上「T」
,不正確的則填上「F」

1. 青銅遠較鐵堅硬。 c
2. 白金在其礦石中以元素的形式存在。 c
E 3. 使用物理方法可從礦石中提取以化合物形式存在的金屬。 c
4. 鉛用於製造魚釣上的墜,因為它的密度比水高。 c

乙部 多項選擇題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)
選出正確答案,然後把代表答案的英文字母填在空格內。

1. 以下哪項有關黃銅礦的敍述是不正確的?

A. 它是銅的主要礦石。
B. 它含有銅的化合物。
C. 我們可從中提取銅。
D. 它具有銅金屬的性質。 c
2. 以下哪種(些)金屬在自然界中以化合物形式存在?
(1) 鐵
(2) 銀
(3) 鉛
A. 只有(1)
B. 只有(2)
C. 只有(1)和(3)
D. 只有(2)和(3) c
指示︰題 3 和題 4 需要根據以下照片作答,以下照片顯示一些以金屬 X 來製造的汽水
罐。

3. 以下哪個有關金屬 X 的組合是正確的?
金屬 X 元素 X 所屬的族
A. 鋁 第 II 族
B. 鋁 第 III 族
C. 鐵 第 II 族
D. 鐵 第 III 族 c
4. 以下哪項並非使用這種金屬來製造汽水罐的相關原因?
A. 它是可延的。
B. 它是可展的。
C. 它抗腐蝕能力高。
D. 它是無毒的。 c
丙部 問答題(共 12 分)

E 1. 把鐵的氧化物與物質 X 混合後以高温加熱,便可提取當中的鐵。實驗中,以本生
焰把盛有氧化鐵(III)和物質 X 的混合物的管土三角加熱。

管土三角

(a) 物質 X 是甚麼? (1 分)

(b) 實驗所用的鐵的氧化物是氧化鐵(III)。
(i) 寫出反應的文字方程式。 (2 分)

(ii) 寫出反應的化學方程式。 (3 分)
(提示︰氧化鐵(III)的化學式是 Fe2O3(s)。)

(c) 反應過程中會釋出氣體 Y。建議檢測氣體 Y 的方法,並寫出預期的結果。


(2 分)

(d) 寫出另一種能以這個方法來提取的金屬,並寫出相關的化學方程式。
(4 分)

-完-
A套

答案
單元 13 章節小測
13.4 節

甲部 是非題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)

1. F 2. F 3. T 4. T

乙部 多項選擇題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)

1. D 2. C 3. B 4. A

丙部 問答題(共 12 分)

1. (a) 使用的金屬:鋁 (1m)


理由:強度很高、密度低 (1m×2)
(b) 使用的金屬︰鐵 (1m)
理由:良好的導熱性、熔點很高 (1m×2)

2. (a) 氧化銅(II) + 碳 → 銅 + 二氧化碳 正確的反應物 (1m)


正確的生成物 (1m)
(b) 把石灰水加入盛有該氣體的試管中。 (1m)
它會使石灰水由無色變為乳濁。 (1m)
(c) 鋅 / 鐵 / 鉛 (或其他合理答案) (1m×2)
B套

答案
單元 13 章節小測
13.4 節

甲部 是非題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)

1. F 2. T 3. F 4. T

乙部 多項選擇題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)

1. D 2. C 3. B 4. A

丙部 問答題(共 12 分)

1. (a) 碳 (1m)
(b) (i) 氧化鐵(III) + 碳 → 鐵 + 二氧化碳
正確的反應物 (1m)
正確的生成物 (1m)
(ii) 2Fe2O3(s) + 3C(s) → 4Fe(s) + 3CO2(g)
正確的反應物 (1m)
正確的生成物 (1m)
正確的物態符號 (1m)
(c) 把石灰水加入盛有氣體 Y(二氧化碳)的試管中。 (1m)
它會使石灰水由無色變為乳濁。 (1m)
(d) 金屬︰銅 / 鋅 / 鉛 (或其他合理答案) (1m)
化學方程式︰
2CuO(s) + C(s) → 2Cu(s) + CO2(g) /
2ZnO(s) + C(s) → 2Zn(s) + CO2(g) /
2PbO(s) + C(s) → 2Pb(s) + CO2(g)
正確的反應物 (1m)
正確的生成物 (1m)
正確的物態符號 (1m)
Set A

S3 Science
Unit 13 — Section Quiz
Section 13.4

Name: ___________________________ ( ) Class: _________ Date: _____________

Total marks: 20 marks


Time allowed: 15 minutes
Answer ALL questions. Score: / 20

Part A True or false (4 marks; 1 mark each)


Write ‘T’ for a true statement and ‘F’ for a false statement.

1. The Bronze Age came earlier than The Copper Age. c


2. Most metals are found in the form of elements in metal ores. c
E 3. Gold can be extracted from its ores using physical methods. c
4. Overhead cables are usually made of aluminium. c

Part B Multiple-choice (4 marks; 1 mark each)


Choose the correct answer for each question.

1. Which of the following statements about iron is INCORRECT?

A. It is the most widely used metal today.


B. It is abundant on Earth.
C. It is stronger than bronze.
D. It is found in the form of element in its ores. c
2. Different metals were discovered at different times. Which of the following correctly
arranges the metal in chronological order (按時間順序) according to their years of
discovery?
A. Gold, iron, magnesium, copper
B. Gold, iron, copper, magnesium
C. Gold, copper, iron, magnesium
D. Gold, copper, magnesium, iron c
Directions: Questions 3 and 4 refer to the photo below which shows some electric wires.

3. Which of the following metals is usually used for making electric wires?
A. Aluminium
B. Copper
C. Iron
D. Lead c
4. Why is this metal used for making electric wires?
(1) It is good conductor of electricity.
(2) It is malleable.
(3) It is a good conductor of heat.
A. (1) only
B. (2) only
C. (1) and (3) only
D. (2) and (3) only c
Part C Questions (12 marks)

1. What metal is chosen for each of the following uses? State TWO reasons for each choice.
(a) Making aircraft bodies (3 marks)

Metal used: ___________________________________________________


Reasons: ___________________________________________________

(b) Making cooking utensils (3 marks)

Metal used: ___________________________________________________


Reasons: ___________________________________________________

E 2. Copper can be extracted by heating its oxide with carbon at high temperatures.
(a) Write the word equation for the reaction. (2 marks)

(b) Suggest a test for the gaseous product formed during the reaction. State the expected
observation. (2 marks)

(c) Name TWO more metals that can be extracted with this method. (2 marks)

-END-
Set B

S3 Science
Unit 13 — Section Quiz
Section 13.4

Name: ___________________________ ( ) Class: _________ Date: _____________

Total marks: 20 marks


Time allowed: 15 minutes
Answer ALL questions. Score: / 20

Part A True or false (4 marks; 1 mark each)


Write ‘T’ for a true statement and ‘F’ for a false statement.

1. Bronze is much stronger than iron. c


2. Platinum is found in the form of element in its ores. c
E 3. Metals found in the form of compounds are extracted from their ores by physical methods.
c
4. Lead is used for making fishing sinkers because it is much denser than water. c

Part B Multiple-choice (4 marks; 1 mark each)


Choose the correct answer for each question.

1. Which of the following statements about copper pyrite is INCORRECT?

A. It is the main ore of copper.


B. It contains copper compounds.
C. Copper can be extracted from it.
D. It has the same properties as copper metal. c
2. Which of the following metals exist(s) in the form of compounds in Nature?
(1) Iron
(2) Silver
(3) Lead
A. (1) only
B. (2) only
C. (1) and (3) only
D. (2) and (3) only c
Directions: Questions 3 and 4 refer to the photo below. It shows some soft drink cans which
are made of metal X.

3. Which of the following combinations about metal X is correct?


Metal X The group that metal X belongs to
A. Aluminium Group II
B. Aluminium Group III
C. Iron Group II
D. Iron Group III c
4. Which of the following is NOT the reason why this metal is chosen to make soft drink
cans?
A. It is ductile.
B. It is malleable.
C. It is corrosion resistant.
D. It is non-poisonous. c
Part C Questions (12 marks)

E 1. Iron can be extracted by heating its oxide with substance X at high temperatures. In the
experiment, a crucible containing a mixture of iron(III) oxide and substance X is heated
with a Bunsen flame.
lid
crucible

(a) What is substance X? (1 mark)

(b) Given that the oxide of iron used in the experiment is iron(III) oxide.
(i) Write the word equation for the reaction. (2 marks)

(ii) Write the chemical equation for the reaction. (3 marks)


(Hint: The formula of iron(III) oxide is Fe2O3(s).)

(c) Gas Y is given off during the reaction. Suggest a test for gas Y and state the expected
observation. (2 marks)

(d) Name another metal that can be extracted by using this method. Write the relevant
chemical equation. (4 marks)

-END-
Set A

ANSWERS
Unit 13 — Section Quiz
Section 13.4

Part A True or false (4 marks; 1 mark each)

1. F 2. F 3. T 4. T

Part B Multiple-choice (4 marks; 1 mark each)

1. D 2. C 3. B 4. A

Part C Questions (12 marks)

1. (a) Metal used: aluminium (1m)


Reasons: strong, low density (1m×2)
(b) Metal used: iron (1m)
Reasons: good conductor of heat, high melting point (1m×2)

2. (a) copper(II) oxide + carbon → copper + carbon dioxide


Correct reactant (1m)
Correct products (1m)
(b) Add limewater to a test tube containing the gas. (1m)
It turns limewater from colourless to milky. (1m)
(c) Zinc / iron / lead (Or any other reasonable answers) (1m×2)
Set B

-END-

ANSWERS
Unit 13 — Section Quiz
Section 13.4

Part A True or false (4 marks; 1 mark each)

1. F 2. T 3. F 4. T

Part B Multiple-choice (4 marks; 1 mark each)

1. D 2. C 3. B 4. A

Part C Questions (12 marks)

1. (a) Carbon (1m)


(b) (i) iron(III) oxide + carbon → iron + carbon dioxide
Correct reactant (1m)
Correct products (1m)
(ii) 2Fe2O3(s) + 3C(s) → 4Fe(s) + 3CO2(g)
Correct reactant (1m)
Correct products (1m)
Correct state symbols (1m)
(c) Add limewater to the test tube containing gas Y (carbon dioxide). (1m)
It turns limewater from colourless to milky. (1m)
(d) Metal: copper / zinc / lead (Or any other reasonable answers) (1m)
Chemical equation:
2CuO(s) + C(s) → 2Cu(s) + CO2(g) /
2ZnO(s) + C(s) → 2Zn(s) + CO2(g) /
2PbO(s) + C(s) → 2Pb(s) + CO2(g)
Correct reactant (1m)
Correct products (1m)
Correct state symbols (1m)
A套

中三 科學科
單元13 章節小測
13.5 節

姓名:_________________________ ( ) 班別:_________ 日期:_____________

總分:20 分
作答時間:15 分鐘 分數 / 20
全部問題均須作答。

甲部 是非題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)
細閱以下句子,正確的在空格內填上「T」
,不正確的則填上「F」

1. 不銹鋼是只以碳和鐵混合而成的合金。 c
2. 有些原油餾分是製成清潔劑的原料。 c
3. 聚乙烯可用於製造繩子。 c
4. 棄置金屬和塑膠廢物會縮短堆填區的使用期。 c

乙部 多項選擇題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)
選出正確答案,然後把代表答案的英文字母填在空格內。

1. 以下哪些有關原油的敍述是正確的?

原油
(1) 它是一種黏滯性高的黑色液體。
(2) 它帶刺鼻的氣味。
(3) 直接燃燒原油會產生大量黑煙。
A. 只有(1)和(2)
B. 只有(1)和(3)
C. 只有(2)和(3)
D. (1)、(2)和(3) c
指示︰題 2 和題 3 需要根據下圖作答,下圖顯示原油如何在煉油廠中分離成不同餾分。

40 °C 以下

40–70 °C

70–170 °C
餾分 P

170–250 °C

250–350 °C

原油

熔爐 超過 350 °C
(400 °C)

超過 350 °C

超過 350 °C

2. 以下哪項是餾分 P?
A. 柴油
B. 煤油
C. 石腦油
D. 汽油 c
3. 以下哪項是餾分 P 的主要用途?
A. 它是生產塑膠的原料。
B. 它是汽車燃料。
C. 它是重型車輛的燃料。
D. 它可作為溶劑。 c
4. 以下哪項有關青銅的敍述是不正確的?
A. 它是一種合金。
B. 它由銅和鋅混合而成。
C. 它能用來鑄造塑像。
D. 它的抗腐蝕能力較其成分金屬高。 c

丙部 問答題(共 12 分)

1. (a) 就以下每種用途,寫出所使用的塑膠種類。 (4 分)
用途 塑膠
(i)

製造衣服
(ii)

製造盛載食物的容器
(iii)

製造安全眼鏡
(iv)

製造絲襪
(b) 塑膠是由大量細小分子重複連結成的巨大分子,試寫出這個過程的名稱。(1 分)

(c) 棄置金屬和塑膠廢物造成很多環境問題。試根據環保「3R」原則,寫出兩項
方法以減少這些問題。 (2 分)

2. 原油是含有多種不同化合物的混合物,而當中的化合物大部分都只由碳原子和氫
原子組成。
(a) 這類化合物的稱為甚麼? (1 分)

(b) 完成下表。 (4 分)
化合物 化學式
(i) CH4
(ii) 乙烷
(iii) C3H8
(iv) 丁烷

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B套

中三 科學科
單元13 章節小測
13.5 節

姓名:_________________________ ( ) 班別:_________ 日期:_____________

總分:20 分
作答時間:15 分鐘 分數 / 20
全部問題均須作答。

甲部 是非題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)
細閱以下句子,正確的在空格內填上「T」
,不正確的則填上「F」

1. 克拉適合用來製造飾物。 c
E 2. 碳氫化合物的性質與它們的分子大小有關。 c
3. 柴油是發電廠產生電力所需的燃料。 c
4. 當聚合物重複連結在一起時,便會形成單體。 c

乙部 多項選擇題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)
選出正確答案,然後把代表答案的英文字母填在空格內。

1. 以下哪項有關焊鍚的敍述是不正確的?

焊錫

A. 它是錫和鉛的合金。
B. 它能導電。
C. 它的熔點高於其成分金屬。
D. 它較其成分金屬堅硬。 c
2. 下圖顯示把原油分離成不同餾分的裝置。
温度計(0 °C–300 °C)

大試管

導管

浸透原油
的玻璃棉 試管

冰水

以上裝置是根據原油不同餾分的哪項差異把它們分離?
A. 沸點
B. 密度
C. 熔點
D. 質量 c
3. 以下哪些有關潤滑油和瀝青的敍述是正確的?
(1) 它們是原油的餾分。
(2) 它們是含有碳氫化合物的混合物。
(3) 它們在分餾塔較熱的下層凝結。
A. 只有(1)和(2)
B. 只有(1)和(3)
C. 只有(2)和(3)
D. (1)、(2)和(3) c
4. 以下哪項不是聚氯乙烯(PVC)的用途?
A. 製造導線的外層
B. 製造光碟盒
C. 製造排水管
D. 製造雨衣 c
丙部 問答題(共 12 分)

1. 下圖顯示原油分餾的過程。
40 °C 以下

40–70 °C

分餾塔
70–170 °C
餾分 X

170–250 °C
餾分 Y

250–350 °C

原油

熔爐 超過 350 °C
(400°C)

超過 350 °C

超過 350 °C

(a) 餾分 X 是製造塑膠的原料。
(i) 餾分 X 是甚麼? (1 分)

(ii) 餾分 X 可用來產生乙烯,試寫出反應所需的條件。 (2 分)

(iii)大量乙烯分子重複連結起來,生成巨大分子。試寫出這巨大分子的名稱。
(1 分)
(iv) 舉出題(a)(iii)中生成的巨大分子的一項用途。 (1 分)

(b) 除了塑膠外,餾分 X 還可用作原料生產甚麼呢?試舉出一個例子。


(1 分)

E (c) 寫出餾分 X 和餾分 Y 在性質方面的兩項不同之處。 (2 分)

(d) 寫出餾分 Y 的兩項用途。 (2 分)

2. 不銹鋼適合用來製作煮食用具。寫出以不銹鋼代替鐵來製作煮食用具的兩項優點。
(2 分)

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A套

答案
單元 13 章節小測
13.5 節

甲部 是非題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)

1. F 2. T 3. F 4. T

乙部 多項選擇題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)

1. D 2. C 3. A 4. B

丙部 問答題(共 12 分)

1. (a) (i) 聚酯 (1m)


(ii) 聚丙烯 (1m)
(iii) 有機玻璃 (1m)
(iv) 尼龍 (1m)
(b) 聚合作用 (1m)
(c) 購物時自備購物袋,以減少使用膠袋。/ 重用膠袋來收集垃圾。/ 購買有補充
裝的產品。 (1m×2)
(或其他合理答案)

2. (a) 碳氫化合物 (1m)


(b) (i) 甲烷 (1m)
(ii) C2H6 (1m)
(iii) 丙烷 (1m)
(iv) C4H10 (1m)
B套

答案
單元 13 章節小測
13.5 節

甲部 是非題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)

1. T 2. T 3. F 4. F

乙部 多項選擇題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)

1. C 2. A 3. D 4. B

丙部 問答題(共 12 分)

1. (a) (i) 石腦油 (1m)


(ii) 餾分 X(石腦油)在沒有空氣的情況下 (1m)
以高温加熱。 (1m)
(iii) 聚乙烯 (1m)
(iv) 製造洗髮露瓶 / 清潔劑瓶 / 回收箱 / 保鮮紙 / 膠袋 (1m)
(或其他合理答案)
(b) 生產煤氣 (或其他合理答案) (1m)
(c) 餾分 Y 的顏色較餾分 X 深。/
餾分 Y 的黏度較餾分 X 高。/
餾分 Y 的揮發性較餾分 X 低。/
餾分 Y 的易燃性較餾分 X 低。/
餾分 Y 燃燒時釋出的黑煙較餾分 X 多。
(任何兩項) (1m×2)
(d) 它是飛機燃料。 (1m)
它可作為溶劑。 (1m)

2. 不銹鋼較鐵堅硬, (1m)
其抗腐蝕能力也較鐵高。 (1m)
Set A

S3 Science
Unit 13 — Section Quiz
Section 13.5

Name: ___________________________ ( ) Class: _________ Date: _____________

Total marks: 20 marks


Time allowed: 15 minutes
Answer ALL questions. Score: / 20

Part A True or false (4 marks; 1 mark each)


Write ‘T’ for a true statement and ‘F’ for a false statement.

1. Stainless steel is an alloy of carbon and iron only. c


2. Some crude oil fractions are the raw materials for making detergents. c
3. Polyethene is used for making ropes. c
4. The disposal of metal and plastic wastes shortens the lifespan of landfills. c

Part B Multiple-choice (4 marks; 1 mark each)


Choose the correct answer for each question.

1. Which of the following statements about crude oil are correct?

crude oil

(1) It is a thick black liquid.


(2) It has a pungent odour.
(3) A lot of black smoke is produced when it is burned directly.
A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3) c
Directions: Questions 2 and 3 refer to the diagram which shows how the crude oil is separated
into fractions in an oil refinery.
below 40 °C

40–70 °C

70–170 °C
fraction P

170–250 °C

250–350 °C

crude oil

furnace over 350 °C


(400 °C)

over 350 °C

over 350 °C

2. Which of the following is fraction P?


A. Diesel oil
B. Kerosene
C. Naphtha
D. Petrol c
3. Which of the following is the main use of fraction P?
A. It is the raw materials for producing plastics.
B. It is the fuel for motor cars.
C. It is the fuel for heavy vehicles.
D. It is used as solvents. c
4. Which of the following statements about bronze is INCORRECT?
A. It is an alloy.
B. It consists of copper and zinc.
C. It can be used for making statues.
D. It is more resistant to corrosion than its constituent metals. c

Part C Questions (12 marks)

1. (a) For each of the following uses, name the kind of plastic used. (4 marks)
Use Plastic
(i)

making clothing
(ii)

making food containers


(iii)

making safety googles


(iv)

making stockings
(b) Plastics are macromolecules which are formed by many small molecules joining
together repeatedly. Name this process. (1 mark)
(c) The disposal of metal and plastic wastes leads to many environmental problems. Suggest
TWO ways to minimize these problems according to the 3Rs principle of
conservation. (2 marks)

2. Crude oil is a mixture of different compounds. Most of them are compounds consisting of
carbon atoms and hydrogen atoms only.
(a) What is the name given to these compounds? (1 mark)

(b) Complete the following table. (4 marks)


Compound Chemical formula
(i) CH4
(ii) ethane
(iii) C3H8
(iv) butane

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Set B

S3 Science
Unit 13 — Section Quiz
Section 13.5

Name: ___________________________ ( ) Class: _________ Date: _____________

Total marks: 20 marks


Time allowed: 15 minutes
Answer ALL questions. Score: / 20

Part A True or false (4 marks; 1 mark each)


Write ‘T’ for a true statement and ‘F’ for a false statement.

1. Carat gold is suitable for making ornaments. c


E 2. The properties of hydrocarbons are related to the sizes of their molecules. c
3. Diesel oil is used as a fuel for generating electricity in power plants. c
4. When polymers join together repeatedly, a monomer is formed. c

Part B Multiple-choice (4 marks; 1 mark each)


Choose the correct answer for each question.

1. Which of the following statements about solder is INCORRECT?

solder

A. It is an alloy of tin and lead.


B. It can conduct electricity.
C. It has a higher melting point than its constituent metals.
D. It has harder than its constituent metals. c
2. The diagram below shows a set-up which is used for separating crude oil into different
fractions.
thermometer (0 °C–300 °C)

boiling tube

delivery tube

glass wool
test tube
soaked with
crude oil

iced water

The above set-up can be used to separate crude oil into different fractions based on their
differences in
A. boiling points.
B. densities.
C. melting points.
D. masses. c
3. Which of the following statements about lubricating oils and bitumen are correct?
(1) They are fractions of the crude oil.
(2) They contain a mixture of hydrocarbons.
(3) They condense at the lower and hotter levels of the fractionating tower.
A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3) c
4. Which of the following is NOT the use of polyvinyl chloride (PVC)?
A. Making coatings for electric wires
B. Making CD cases
C. Making drainage pipes
D. Making raincoats c
Part C Questions (12 marks)

1. The diagram below shows the process of separating different crude oil fractions.
below 40 °C

40–70 °C

fractionating tower
70–170 °C
fraction X

170–250 °C
fraction Y

250–350 °C

crude oil

furnace over 350 °C


(400 °C)

over 350 °C

over 350 °C

(a) Fraction X is the raw material for production of plastics.


(i) What is fraction X? (1 mark)

(ii) Ethene can be produced from fraction X. State the condition of the reaction.
(2 marks)

(iii) Name the macromolecule formed when many ethene molecules join together
repeatedly. (1 mark)
(iv) Suggest ONE use of the macromolecule formed in (a)(iii). (1 mark)

(b) Apart from plastic, name ONE substance which is produced from fraction X as raw
materials. (1 mark)

E (c) In terms of properties, state TWO differences between fractions X and Y.


(2 marks)

(d) State TWO uses of fraction Y. (2 marks)

2. Stainless steel is often used in making cooking utensils. State TWO advantages of using
cooking utensils made from stainless steel instead of iron. (2 marks)

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Set A

ANSWERS
Unit 13 — Section Quiz
Section 13.5

Part A True or false (4 marks; 1 mark each)

1. F 2. T 3. F 4. T

Part B Multiple-choice (4 marks; 1 mark each)

1. D 2. C 3. A 4. B

Part C Questions (12 marks)

1. (a) (i) polyester (1m)


(ii) polypropene (1m)
(iii) Perspex (1m)
(iv) nylon (1m)
(b) Polymerization (1m)
(c) Bring your own bag to reduce the use of plastic bags. / Reuse plastic bags to collect
rubbish. / Buy refillable products. (1m×2)
(Or any other reasonable answers)

2. (a) Hydrocarbons (1m)


(b) (i) methane (1m)
(ii) C2H6 (1m)
(iii) propane (1m)
(iv) C4H10 (1m)
Set B

ANSWERS
Unit 13 — Section Quiz
Section 13.5

Part A True or false (4 marks; 1 mark each)

1. T 2. T 3. F 4. F

Part B Multiple-choice (4 marks; 1 mark each)

1. C 2. A 3. D 4. B

Part C Questions (12 marks)

1. (a) (i) Naphtha (1m)


(ii) Fraction X (naphtha) is heated to a very high temperature (1m)
in the absence of air. (1m)
(iii) Polyethene (1m)
(iv) Making shampoo bottles / detergent bottles / waste recycling bins / cling film /
plastic bags (Or any other reasonable answers) (1m)
(b) Town gas (Or any other reasonable answers) (1m)
(c) Fraction Y has a darker colour than fraction X. /
Fraction Y is more viscous than fraction X. /
Fraction Y is less volatile than fraction X. /
Fraction Y is less flammable than fraction X. /
Fraction Y produces more black smoke when it burns than fraction X does.
(Any two) (1m×2)
(d) It is the fuels for aeroplanes. (1m)
It is used as solvents. (1m)

2. Stainless steel is stronger and (1m)


more resistant to corrosion than iron. (1m)
A套

中三 科學科
單元測驗
單元13:從原子到材料

姓名:_________________________ ( ) 班別:_________ 日期:_____________

總分:30 分
作答時間:30 分鐘 分數 / 30
全部問題均須作答。

甲部 是非題(共 5 分;每題 1 分)
細閱以下句子,正確的在空格內填上「T」
,不正確的則填上「F」

1. 所有非金屬在常温下都是固體或氣體。 c
2. 原子核是由質子和中子緊密聚積而成的。 c
3. 磷和硫屬於周期表中的同一周期。 c
E 4. 淘金是一種物理方法來提取金屬。 c
5. 碳氫化合物分子的體積愈大,它的沸點便愈低。 c

乙部 多項選擇題(共 8 分;每題 1 分)
選出正確答案,然後把代表答案的英文字母填在空格內。

1. 以下哪項(些)有關半金屬的敍述是正確的?
(1) 半金屬同時具有金屬和非金屬的性質。
(2) 半金屬能在一般狀態下導電。
(3) 硅是一種半金屬。
A. 只有(1)
B. 只有(2)
C. 只有(1)和(3)
D. 只有(2)和(3) c

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指示:題 2 至題 4 需要根據以下敍述作答。
下表內的元素失去一個或以上電子時會形成離子。
元素




E 2. 以下哪項正確顯示了由以上元素形成的離子?
A. Li+
B. Mg3+
C. Al2+
D. K3+ c
3. 以上哪兩種元素屬於周期表中的同一族?
A. 鋰和鎂
B. 鋰和鉀
C. 鎂和鋁
D. 鋁和鉀 c
4. 以下哪項元素及其用途的組合是不正確的?
元素 用途
A. 鋰 製造手提電話的電池
B. 鎂 產生煙火中的白色火花
C. 鋁 製造汽水罐
D. 鉀 製造火柴 c

E 5. 以下哪種金屬不能透過把金屬氧化物與碳一起高温加熱來提取?
A. 銅
B. 鉛
C. 鎂
D. 鋅 c

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6. 下圖顯示鐵粉從鐵粉和硫粉的混合物中分離出來。

以下哪些有關以上分離方法的敍述是正確的?
(1) 這分離方法利用了鐵粉可被磁鐵吸引的性質。
(2) 分離後,各成分物質仍然保留其原來的性質。
(3) 這分離方法涉及化學反應。
A. 只有(1)和(2)
B. 只有(1)和(3)
C. 只有(2)和(3)
D. (1)、(2)和(3) c
7. 下圖顯示了由某種塑膠製成的浴簾。

以下哪項有關這種塑膠的敍述是不正確的?
A. 它是由其單體經聚合作用製造而成的。
B. 它的原料來自原油餾分。
C. 它也可用來製造雨衣。
D. 它的名稱是尼龍。 c

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8. 以下哪項有關原油的敍述是不正確的?
A. 它也稱為石油。
B. 它適合直接用作燃料。
C. 它是含有多種不同化合物的混合物。
D. 它是一種黑色、黏滯性高及帶刺鼻氣味的液體。 c

丙部 填充題(共 4 分,每題 1 分)
把適當的字詞填寫在以下空格內。

1. (a) 由一種原子組成的物質。

2. 下圖顯示 (b) 的形成過程。以焊錫為例,它由錫和 (c) 組成,可用來焊接電路


板上的 (d) 。

答案:
(a) (b)
(c) (d)

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丁部 問答題(共 13 分)

1. 下圖顯示了煉油廠如何把原油分離成不同餾分。

40°C 以下
石油氣

40–70°C
汽油

儀器 X
70–170°C
餾分 P

170–250°C
餾分 Q

250–350°C
餾分 R
原油

熔爐 超過 350°C
(400 °C) 餾分 S

超過 350°C
潤滑油和蠟

超過 350°C
瀝青

(a) 寫出餾分 P、Q、R 和 S 的名稱。 (4 分)


P : ______________________ Q : ______________________
R : ______________________ S : ______________________

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(b) 寫出儀器 X 的名稱。 (1 分)

(c) 乙烯是生產聚乙烯的原料。它可由餾分 P 進行反應生成的。


(i) 以餾分 P 生成乙烯所需的反應條件是甚麼? (1 分)

(ii) 寫出由乙烯生成聚乙烯的過程的名稱。 (1 分)

(iii) 寫出由聚乙烯製成的兩種產品。 (2 分)

2. 鎂與稀硝酸會發生反應,並產生鹽和氫。
(a) 寫出反應生成的鹽的名稱。 (1 分)

E (b) 寫出這反應的化學方程式。 (2 分)

(c) 試舉出一種與鎂相似的元素,可與稀硝酸發生相似的反應。 (1 分)

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中三 科學科
單元測驗
單元13:從原子到材料

姓名:_________________________ ( ) 班別:_________ 日期:_____________

總分:30 分
作答時間:30 分鐘 分數 / 30
全部問題均須作答。

甲部 是非題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)
細閱以下句子,正確的在空格內填上「T」
,不正確的則填上「F」

1. 根據元素的化學性質,元素可分類為金屬、非金屬和半金屬。 c
2. 在現代周期表中,元素是按質量數由小至大排列的。 c
3. 青銅是銅和錫的混合物。 c
4. 煤油可用作溶劑。 c

乙部 多項選擇題(共 8 分;每題 1 分)
選出正確答案,然後把代表答案的英文字母填在空格內。

E 1. 以下哪些有關鈉和鎂的敍述是正確的?
(1) 它們在現代周期表中屬於同一周期。
(2) 它們是金屬。
(3) 它們分別形成的離子都含有相同的電子數目。
A. 只有(1)和(2)
B. 只有(1)和(3)
C. 只有(2)和(3)
D. (1)、(2)和(3) c

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指示:題 2 和題 3 需要根據以下敍述作答。
下表內的元素失去一個或以上電子時會形成離子。
數目
原子序 質量數
元素
(Z) (A) 質子 中子 電子

P 13 x 13 14 13
Q 16 32 y 16 16
R 19 39 19 z 19

2. 以下哪項有關 x、y 和 z 的組合是正確的?


x y z
A. 26 16 19
B. 26 32 19
C. 27 16 20
D. 27 32 20
c

E 3. 假如元素 P 可形成帶正電荷的離子,以下哪項有關該離子的質子及電子數目的組合
是正確的?
質子 電子
A. 10 13
B. 13 10
C. 13 16
D. 16 10
c

E 4. 以下哪種(些)物質可使用物理方法來分離?
(1) 混合物
(2) 元素
(3) 化合物
A. 只有(1)
B. 只有(2)
C. 只有(1)和(3)
D. 只有(2)和(3) c

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5. 以下哪項有關金屬的敍述是正確的?
A. 所有金屬的熔點都很高。
B. 所有金屬都可讓電流通過。
C. 所有金屬都會受磁鐵吸引。
D. 所有金屬都非常堅硬,不能輕易被切割。 c

E 6. 考慮以下化學方程式:
2Ca(s) + O2(g) → 2CaO(s)
以下哪項有關以上化學方程式的敍述是正確的?
A. 兩個鈣原子與一個氧原子反應,產生兩個氧化鈣。
B. 兩個鈣分子與一個氧分子反應,產生兩個氧化鈣。
C. 兩個鈣原子與一個氧分子反應,產生兩個氧化鈣。
D. 兩個鈣分子與一個氧原子反應,產生兩個氧化鈣。 c
7. 下圖顯示了煉油廠內的分餾塔。

以下哪項(些)有關分餾塔的敍述是正確的?
(1) 液態的原油會在塔底分離出來。
(2) 分子較小的碳氫化合物會在較熱的下層凝結。
(3) 分子較大的碳氫化合物會在較冷的上層凝結。
A. 只有(1)
B. 只有(2)
C. 只有(1)和(3)
D. 只有(2)和(3) c

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8. 以下哪種塑膠可用來製造衣服和線?

A. 聚乙烯
B. 聚丙烯
C. 尼龍
D. 聚酯 c

丙部 填充題(共 6 分,每題 1 分)
把適當的字詞填寫在以下空格內。

1. 磷分子的化學式是 (a) ,而硫分子的化學式則是 (b) 。

2. 水是一種化合物,它可透過 (c) 進一步分解為其成分元素。

E 3. 把銅的氧化物與 (d) 一起高温加熱後,便可把銅提取出來。過程中除了可取得銅


外,亦會產生 (e) 。

4. 合金是由金屬和一種或多種其他元素組成的 (f) ,而它的性質通常比其成分金屬


優勝。

答案:
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
(e) (f)

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丁部 問答題(共 12 分)

1. 下圖顯示了把原油分離成四個不同餾分(P、Q、R 和 S)的簡單裝置,當中餾分 P
是第一個收集的餾分,而餾分 S 則是最後一個收集的餾分。
温度計 (0 °C–300 °C)

大試管

導管

浸透原油的
試管
玻璃棉

冰水

(a) 為甚麼加熱時應前後移動本生燈? (1 分)

(b) 寫出以上把原油分離成餾分的過程的名稱。 (1 分)

(c) 寫出冰水在以上裝置中的用途。 (1 分)

(d) 原油是根據哪項差異來分離成不同餾分的? (1 分)

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E (e) 除了題(c)提及的差異外,各餾分也具有其他不同的性質。在餾分 P、Q、R 和
S 中,哪種具有以下這些性質?
(i) 揮發性最低 (1 分)

(ii) 黏度最高 (1 分)

(iii) 燃燒時釋出的黑煙最少 (1 分)

2. 下圖顯示了聚乙烯形成的過程。

(a) 寫出以上過程的名稱。 (1 分)

(b) 聚丙烯也可經由以上過程製造而成。寫出所用的單體及所產生聚合物的名稱。
(2 分)
單體:__________________ 聚合物:____________________

(c) 寫出聚丙烯的一個用途。 (1 分)

(d) 除了聚乙烯和聚丙烯外,寫出另一種可經由題(a)中的過程製造而成的塑膠。
(1 分)

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答案
單元測驗
單元 13:從原子到材料

甲部 是非題(共 5 分;每題 1 分)

1. F 2. T 3. T 4. T 5. F

乙部 多項選擇題(共 8 分;每題 1 分)

1. C 2. A 3. B 4. D 5. C
6. A 7. D 8. B

丙部 填充題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)

(a) 元素 (b) 合金
(c) 鉛 (d) 電子零件

丁部 問答題(共 13 分)

1. (a) P :石腦油 (1m)


Q :煤油 (1m)
R :柴油 (1m)
S :燃料油 (1m)
(b) 分餾塔 (1m)
(c) (i) 把它在沒有空氣的情況下以高温加熱 (1m)
(ii) 聚合作用 (1m)
(iii) 膠袋 / 洗髮露瓶 / 清潔劑瓶 / 回收箱 / 保鮮紙
(或其他合理答案) (2m;每個答案 1m)

2. (a) 硝酸鎂 (1m)


(b) Mg(s) + 2HNO3(aq) → MgNO3(aq) + H2(g) 正確的反應物 (1m)
正確的生成物 (1m)
(c) 鈣 (1m)
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答案
單元測驗
單元 13:從原子到材料

甲部 是非題(共 4 分;每題 1 分)

1. F 2. F 3. T 4. T

乙部 多項選擇題(共 8 分;每題 1 分)

1. D 2. C 3. B 4. A 5. B
6. C 7. A 8. D

丙部 填充題(共 6 分;每題 1 分)

(a) P4 (b) S8
(c) 電解 (d) 碳
(e) 二氧化碳 (f) 混合物

丁部 問答題(共 12 分)

1. (a) 這可確保原油是均勻受熱的。 (1m)


(b) 分餾 (1m)
(c) 這有助餾分的蒸氣凝結成液體。 (1m)
(d) 沸點 (1m)
(e) (i) 餾分 S (1m)
(ii) 餾分 S (1m)
(iii) 餾分 P (1m)

2. (a) 聚合作用 (1m)


(b) 單體:丙烯 (1m)
聚合物:聚丙烯 (1m)
(c) 製造盛載食品或藥物的容器 (1m)
(d) 聚苯乙烯 / 聚氯乙烯 (PVC) / 有機玻璃 / 尼龍 / 聚酯 / 聚對苯二甲酸乙二酯 (PET)
(1m)
Set A

S3 Science
Unit Test
Unit 13: From Atoms to Materials

Name: ___________________________ ( ) Class: _________ Date: _____________

Total marks: 30 marks


Time allowed: 30 minutes
Answer ALL questions. Score: / 30

Part A True or false (5 marks; 1 mark each)


Write ‘T’ for a true statement and ‘F’ for a false statement.

1. All non-metals are either solids or gases at room temperature. c


2. The nucleus is made up of tightly packed protons and neutrons. c
3. Phosphorus and sulphur belong to the same period in the Periodic Table. c
E 4. Gold panning is a physical method to extract metals. c
5. The larger the size of a hydrocarbon molecule, the lower its boiling point. c

Part B Multiple-choice (8 marks; 1 mark each)


Choose the correct answer for each question.

1. Which of the following statements about semi-metals is/are correct?


(1) Semi-metals have properties of both metals and non-metals.
(2) Semi-metals can conduct electricity under normal conditions.
(3) Silicon is a semi-metal.
A. (1) only
B. (2) only
C. (1) and (3) only
D. (2) and (3) only c

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Directions: Questions 2 and 4 refer to the following description.
The elements below can form ion when they lose one or more electrons.
Element
Lithium
Magnesium
Aluminium
Potassium

E 2. Which of the following ion formed from the element above is correct?
A. Li+
B. Mg3+
C. Al2+
D. K3+ c
3. Which of the two elements above belong to the same group in the Periodic Table?
A. Lithium and magnesium
B. Lithium and potassium
C. Magnesium and aluminium
D. Aluminium and potassium c
4. Which of the following combinations about the elements above and their uses is
INCORRECT?
Element Uses
A. Lithium Making batteries for mobile phone
B. Magnesium Producing white sparks for fireworks
C. Aluminium Making soft drink cans
D. Potassium Making matches c

E 5. Which of the following metals CANNOT be extracted by heating its oxides with carbon
at high temperatures?
A. Copper
B. Lead
C. Magnesium
D. Zinc c

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6. The diagram below shows that iron fillings are separated from an iron-sulphur mixture.

Which of the following statements about the above separation are correct?
(1) The separation makes use of the magnetic properties of iron fillings.
(2) The constituent substances retain their original properties after the separation.
(3) The separation involves a chemical reaction.
A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3) c
7. The diagram below shows a shower curtain made from a kind of plastic.

Which of the following statements about this kind of plastic is INCORRECT?


A. It is formed from the polymerization of its corresponding monomers.
B. Its raw materials are from crude oil fractions.
C. It is also used to make raincoats.
D. It is called nylon. c

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8. Which of the following statements about crude oil is INCORRECT?
A. It is also known as petroleum.
B. It is suitable for direct use as a fuel.
C. It is a mixture of many different compounds.
D. It is a thick and black liquid with a pungent odour. c

Part C Fill in the blanks (4 marks; 1 mark each)


Fill in each blank with no more than two words. Write your answers in the boxes provided.

1. A/an (a) is a substance that is made up of one kind of atom only.

2. The diagram below shows the formation of a/an (b) . Solder is an example. It consists of
tin and (c) and it is used for joining (d) in circuit boards.

Answers:
(a) (b)
(c) (d)

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Part D Questions (13 marks)

1. The diagram below shows how the crude oil is separated into fractions in an oil refinery.
below 40°C
liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)

40–70°C
petrol

apparatus X
70–170°C
fraction P

170–250°C
fraction Q

250–350°C
fraction R
crude
oil
furnace over 350°C
(400 °C) fraction S

over 350°C
lubricating oils and waxes

over 350°C
bitumen

(a) Name fractions P, Q, R and S. (4 marks)


P: ______________________ Q: ______________________
R: ______________________ S: ______________________

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(b) Name apparatus X. (1 mark)

(c) Ethene is the raw material for making polyethene. It can be produced from fraction
P.
(i) What is the reaction condition for producing ethene from fraction P?
(1 mark)

(ii) Name the process of forming polyethene from ethene. (1 mark)

(iii) State TWO products made from polyethene. (2 marks)

2. Magnesium reacts with dilute nitric acid to produce a salt and hydrogen.
(a) Name the salt produced. (1 mark)

E (b) Write down the chemical equation for this reaction. (2 marks)

(c) Name ONE element that reacts similarly as magnesium. (1 mark)

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Set B

S3 Science
Unit Test
Unit 13: From Atoms to Materials

Name: ___________________________ ( ) Class: _________ Date: _____________

Total marks: 30 marks


Time allowed: 30 minutes
Answer ALL questions. Score: / 30

Part A True or false (4 marks; 1 mark each)


Write ‘T’ for a true statement and ‘F’ for a false statement.

1. Elements are classified as metals, non-metals and semi-metals based on their chemical
properties. c
2. Elements are arranged in order of increasing mass number in the modern Periodic Table.
c
3. Bronze is a mixture of copper and tin. c
4. Kerosene can be used as a solvent. c

Part B Multiple-choice (8 marks; 1 mark each)


Choose the correct answer for each question.

E 1. Which of the following statements about sodium and magnesium are correct?
(1) They belong to the same period in the modern Periodic Table.
(2) They are metals.
(3) They both form ions that have the same number of electrons.
A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3) c

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Directions: Questions 2 and 3 refer to the following description.
The table below shows some information about three different elements.
Atomic Mass Number of
Element number number
protons neutrons electrons
(Z) (A)
P 13 x 13 14 13
Q 16 32 y 16 16
R 19 39 19 z 19

2. Which of the following combinations about x, y and z is correct?


x y z
A. 26 16 19
B. 26 32 19
C. 27 16 20
D. 27 32 20
c

E 3. If element P forms a positively charged ion, which of the following combinations about
the numbers of protons and electrons of the ion formed is correct?
Proton Electron
A. 10 13
B. 13 10
C. 13 16
D. 16 10
c

E 4. Which of the following substances can be separated by physical methods?


(1) Mixture
(2) Element
(3) Compound
A. (1) only
B. (2) only
C. (1) and (3) only
D. (2) and (3) only c

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5. Which of the following statements about metals is correct?
A. All metals have high melting points.
B. All metals allow electricity to pass through them.
C. All metals can be attracted by a magnet.
D. All metals are very hard that they cannot be cut with a knife. c

E 6. Consider the chemical equation below:


2Ca(s) + O2(g) → 2CaO(s)
Which of the following statements about the chemical equation is correct?
A. Two calcium atoms react with one oxygen atom to form two calcium oxide.
B. Two calcium molecules react with one oxygen molecule to form two calcium oxide.
C. Two calcium atoms react with one oxygen molecule to form two calcium oxide.
D. Two calcium molecules react with one oxygen atom to form two calcium oxide.
c
7. The diagram below shows some fractionating towers in an oil refinery.

Which of the following statements about the fractionating tower is/are correct?
(1) The liquid part of the crude oil is collected at the bottom of the tower.
(2) Small hydrocarbons condense at lower, hotter levels.
(3) Large hydrocarbons condense at higher, cooler levels.
A. (1) only
B. (2) only
C. (1) and (3) only
D. (2) and (3) only c

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8. Which of the following plastics are used to make clothing and threads?

A. Polyethene
B. Polypropene
C. Nylon
D. Polyester c

Part C Fill in the blanks (6 marks; 1 mark each)


Fill in each blank with no more than two words. Write your answers in the boxes provided.

1. The chemical formula of a phosphorus molecule is (a) and that of a sulphur molecule is
(b) .

2. Water is a compound that can be decomposed by (c) into its constituent elements.

E 3. Copper can be extracted by heating its oxide with (d) at a high temperature. Apart from
the copper obtained, (e) is also formed in the process.

4. An alloy is a (f) of a metal and one or a few other elements. It usually has more useful
properties than its constituent metal.

Answers:
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
(e) (f)

Part D Questions (12 marks)

1. The diagram below shows a simple set-up for separating crude oil into four different
fractions, P, Q, R and S. Fraction P is the first fraction collected while fraction S is the last
fraction.

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thermometer (0 °C–300 °C)

boiling tube

delivery tube

glass wool
test tube
soaked with
crude oil

iced water

(a) Why should we move the flame backwards and forwards when heating?
(1 mark)

(b) Name the process above for separating crude oil into fractions. (1 mark)

(c) State the use of iced water in the set-up above. (1 mark)

(d) The crude oil is separated into fractions based on the differences of a parameter.
What is it? (1 mark)

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E
(e) Besides the differences in (c), the fractions have other different properties. Which of
the above fractions, P, Q, R or S, has the following properties?
(i) Least volatile (1 mark)

(ii) Most viscous (1 mark)

(iii) Producing least black smoke when burning (1 mark)

2. The diagram below shows the formation of polyethene.

(a) Name the process above. (1 mark)

(b) Polypropene can also be made by the process above. State the corresponding
monomer used and the polymer formed. (2 marks)
Monomer: __________________ Polymer: ____________________

(c) State ONE use of polypropene. (1 mark)

(d) Apart from polyethene and polypropene, state ONE other kind of plastic that can be
made using the process in (a). (1 mark)

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Set A

ANSWERS
Unit Test
Unit 13: From Atoms to Materials

Part A True or false (5 marks; 1 mark each)

1. F 2. T 3. T 4. T 5. F

Part B Multiple-choice (8 marks; 1 mark each)

1. C 2. A 3. B 4. D 5. C
6. A 7. D 8. B

Part C Fill in the blanks (4 marks; 1 mark each)

(a) element (b) alloy


(c) lead (d) electronic parts

Part D Questions (13 marks)

1. (a) P: naphtha (1m)


Q: kerosene (1m)
R: diesel oil (1m)
S: fuel oil (1m)
(b) Fractioning tower (1m)
(c) (i) Heating it to a very high temperature in the absence of air (1m)
(ii) Polymerization (1m)
(iii) Plastic bags / shampoo bottles / detergent bottles / waste recycling bins / cling
film (Or any other reasonable answers) (2m; 1m each)
2. (a) Magnesium nitrate (1m)
(b) Mg(s) + 2HNO3(aq) → MgNO3(aq) + H2(g) Correct reactants (1m)
Correct products (1m)
(c) Calcium (1m)
Set B

ANSWERS
Unit Test
Unit 13: From Atoms to Materials

Part A True or false (4 marks; 1 mark each)

1. F 2. F 3. T 4. T

Part B Multiple-choice (8 marks; 1 mark each)

1. D 2. C 3. B 4. A 5. B
6. C 7. A 8. D

Part C Fill in the blanks (6 marks; 1 mark each)

(a) P4 (b) S8
(c) electricity (d) carbon
(e) carbon dioxide (f) mixture

Part D Questions (12 marks)

1. (a) To ensure that the crude oil is heated uniformly (1m)


(b) Fractional distillation (1m)
(c) To help condense the fractions from vapour to liquid (1m)
(d) Boiling point (1m)
(e) (i) Fraction S (1m)
(ii) Fraction S (1m)
(iii) Fraction P (1m)
2. (a) Polymerization (1m)
(b) Monomer: propene (1m)
Polymer: polypropene (1m)
(c) Making food and medicine containers (1m)
(d) Polystyrene / polyvinyl chloride (PVC) / Perspex / nylon / polyester / polyethylene
terephthalate (PET) (1m)

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