8E Quick Quiz
8E Quick Quiz
8E Quick Quiz
On your answer sheet, write in or circle the correct letter for each question.
8Ea
1 Which of these things is an element?
A salt B water
C oxygen D air
3 The element that makes up most of the mass of your body is:
A oxygen.
B carbon.
C calcium.
D hydrogen.
4 Chemical elements:
A are always solids.
B are either solids or liquids.
C are always gases.
D can be solids, liquids or gases.
8Eb
1 Which of these metals is not a pure element?
A gold
B copper
C silver
D bronze
Adapted from Exploring Science QCA Copymaster File 8 © Pearson Education Limited 2003
8Ec
1 Which list only contains metals?
A copper, gold, silver
B copper, gold, sulphur
C silver, oxygen, iodine
D oxygen, iodine, sulphur
8Ed
1 A compound contains:
A only one type of atom.
B only one element.
C only two elements joined together.
D at least two elements joined together.
Adapted from Exploring Science QCA Copymaster File 8 © Pearson Education Limited 2003
8Ee
1 The name of the compound that you get when magnesium burns in oxygen is:
A magnesium oxide.
B sodium chloride.
C magnesium chloride.
D sulphuric acid.
Adapted from Exploring Science QCA Copymaster File 8 © Pearson Education Limited 2003