The Radius International School (RIS)

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Grade: VI
Ch 6.1-6.3, 6.6, 6.9, 6.12-6.13

A. Tick(√) on the correct answer.

1. Which of the following is a metal?

a) calcium

b) platinum

c) potassium

d) sodium

2. Which element is represented by Ag?

a) gold

b) platinum

c) tantalum

d) silver

3. Which element store electric energy in cell phones and computers?

a) gold

b) tantalum

c) silver
 d) barium

4. What does it mean when the compound ends with 'ate'?

a) metal and non-metal

b) metal, non-metal and carbon

c) metal, non-metal and oxygen

d) metal, non-metal and nitrogen.

5. What is the name of the compound that has 2 nitrogen atoms and 4 oxygen atoms?
a) trinitrogen dioxide

b) dinitrogen trioxide

c) tetronitrogen tetroxide

d) dinitrogen tetroxide

6. What is the formula for 2 nitrogen atoms and 4 oxygen atoms?

a) NO2

b) NO3

c) N2O4

d) N3O4

7. Which one of the following is a mixture?

a) water

b) table salt

c) ethanol

d) salad

8. Which one of the following is a property of compound?

a) the components can be separated

b) amounts of the elements are in the same ratio

c) amounts of substances can be change

 d) no chemical bond

9. What are the elements present in calcium oxide?

a) 1 atom of calcium and 3 atoms of oxygen

b) 1 atom of calcium and 2 atoms of oxygen

c) 2 atoms of calcium and 2 atoms of oxygen

d) 1 atom of calcium and 1 atom of oxygen.

10. How many artificial elements were discovered in the 20th century?
a) 30

b) 45

c) 25

d) 80

2. Fill in the blanks using the correct word.

a) _________________ is a white silvery element.

b) When molecules consist of one carbon and two oxygen atoms it is called

_______________.

c) Elements are made up of particles called _______________________.

d) A compound is made up of ____________________ type of atom.

e) Each element has its own __________________ symbol.

f) The chemical symbol of iron is ___________________.

g) Charcoal is a type of _____________________.

h) A mixture contains ___________________ substance.

i) In the solid state non-metals are not _____________________.

j) There are _________________ forces between the molecules of non-metal.

 k) Metals are good conductor of _____________________ and
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l) _______________________ shows the number of atoms of each element in a compound.

3. Write down the answers to the questions shortly.

a. What is an atom?
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b. What is an element?
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c. Give the names of the elements with these chemical symbols:

Na, Mg, Al, Si, Cu, Zn.

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d. Use the periodic table to list five elements discovered between 1200-1700.

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e. How are oxygen molecules arranged?

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f. Explain why a thin sheet of a metal is bendy, and thin sheet of non-metal is not.
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g. What is melting point?

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h. What is mixture?
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4. Write answers to the questions briefly.

a. Write down three differences between compound and mixture.

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b. Write down the differences between metal and non-metal.

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c. How to plan an investigation?

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d. Which of the formulae represents compounds?

P4, P2O5, N2, Sg, CaSO4
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 e. Write down the chemical symbol of the following elements.
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Elements Chemical Symbol

nitrogen

neon

flourine

mercury

tungsten

f. Write down the rules to name a compound, a non-metal and oxygen.

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g. Describe the properties of platinum, and list three uses of the metal.

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h. Give one hazard of using sodium hydroxide, and state how to reduce the risks from this
hazard? (3.1)
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i. Draw and label the diagram to show how to separate mud from water by filtering.

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j. Make a diagram and label it to show how to pour liquid from a mixture through
decanting.
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