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intro to ceramics vocabulary and techniques
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1
What is the longest that an elephant has ever lived? (That we know of)
49 Years
142 years
17 years
86 years
2
Zinc can be extracted from zinc by heating with carbon. What happens in the reaction?
Zinc oxide is reduced
Zinc oxide is oxidised
Carbon is reduced
3
As the length of the carbon chain in the alkanes increases, which of the following is true?
Boiling point and flammability decrease
Boiling point and flammability increase
Boiling point increases but flammability decreases
4
A 'family' of similar carbon compounds is called what?
Group
Functional group
Period
Homologous series
5
To which electrode are metal ions attracted?
Positive electrode
Anode
Cathode
6
To which electrode are the cations attracted?
Anode
Positive electrode
Cathode
7
Covalent bonds are usually formed between which type of atom?
Non-metal and non-metal
Metal and metal
Metal and non-metal
8
Which of these animals does NOT appear in the Chinese zodiac?
Rabbit
Dragon
bear
Dog
9
Which of these materials is an example of a composite material?
Polyester
Reinforced concrete
Brass
10
What is the standard form for 0.000,000,008 m?
8 × 10-9 m
8 × 109 m
8 × 10-8 m
11
Which of these materials is an example of a ceramic?
Bronze
Chipboard
Porcelain
12
What property do steel rods bring to reinforced concrete?
Additional tensile strength
Additional tensile and compressive strength
Additional compressive strength
13
How does the choice of raw material affect the life-cycle assessment of a product?
The raw material may not have the right properties
The raw material may be a finite resource
The raw material may be cheap
14
Why is transport considered at each stage of a life-cycle assessment?
Long transport journeys mean it takes longer for the product to get to shop
The more transport is needed, the higher the cost of the product
Transport uses energy and can release polluting gases into the atmosphere
15
How does the manufacturing process affect the life-cycle assessment of a product?
The manufacturing process may use a lot of energy or very little
The manufacturing process may be very expensive
The manufacturing process may bring employment to a lot of people
16
What is the name of the 2021 Christmas song by Ed Sheeran and Elton John
Merry Christmas
It's Christmas
Happy Christmas
Holly Jolly Christmas
17
Which fraction of crude oil has the shortest hydrocarbon molecules?
Petroleum gas
Light gas oil (diesel)
Kerosene
18
Why are metals good conductors of heat?
Their structure contains electrons that are free to move
Their structure contains atoms that are free to move from place to place
Their structure contains positive ions that are free to move.
19
In the twelve days of Christmas song, what gift is received on the 10th day?
lords a-leaping
maids a-milking
geese a-laying
swans a-swimming
20
Who won the euros 2020
England
Denmark
Italy
Spain
21
Which method of disposal is likely to have the least environmental impact?
Reuse
Recycling
Incineration
22
Which of the following are typical properties of metals?
High melting points, poor conductors of electricity
Low melting points, good conductors of electricity
High melting points, good conductors of electricity
23
What is the empirical formula of octane (molecular formula C
8
H
18
)?
C4H9
C4H8
C2H9
24
How many rings are on the Olympic flag?
5
7
4
None
25
During the electrolysis of molten lead(II) bromide, which ion is oxidised?
Pb2-
Pb2+
Br-
26
What is a tarsier?
A bird
A primate
A lizard
27
Who won the champions league 2022?
Real Madrid
Man City
Man U
Arsenal
28
How many electrons should be drawn in the outer shell of a chlorine atom?
8
7
1
29
What are the products of the reaction of sodium with water?
Sodium hydroxide only
Sodium hydroxide and carbon dioxide
Sodium hydroxide and hydrogen
30
How many electrons form a covalent double bond?
4
6
2
31
Which of the following is found in a metallic structure?
Positive metal ions and a sea of electrons
Positive ions and atoms only
Negative metal ions and a sea of electrons
32
Which of these is an advantage of incinerating polymers?
The energy may be used to generate electricity
No harmful gases are produced
It is cheap to set up
33
Which of these is a use of carbon nanotubes?
Antibacterial socks
Sunscreen
Sports equipment
34
What name is given to different forms of an element that have different structures?
Allotropes
Paratopes
Isotopes
35
Which of these three numbers is the largest?
3 × 10-9 m
3 × 10-6 m
3 × 10-3 m
36
Which types of structure have a high boiling point?
Giant covalent and simple covalent molecule structures
Simple covalent molecule and giant ionic lattice structures
Giant covalent, giant ionic lattice and metallic structures
37
How could the impact of transport be reduced?
Use aircraft to make transport quicker
Move the factory nearer to the locations being supplied with the product
Use the cheapest form of transport
38
Which Premier League club did Mohamed Salah play for?
Arsenal
Liverpool
Norwich
Man U
39
Which team received a Premier League record transfer fee for their player in 2018?
Tottenham
Chelsea
Liverpool
Everton
40
What does the word 'malleable' mean?
Can be shaped
Can be drawn into wires
Melts easily
41
What is an advantage of recycling aluminium?
Reducing the need to extract aluminium from its ore
The cans made from recycled aluminium are stronger
Recycled aluminium has a better appearance
42
What is the correct formula for hydrochloric acid?
Hcl
HCl2
HCl
43
Why do metals have high boiling points?
They have weak bonds
Their layers can slide over each other
They have strong bonds
44
How many teams are in the premier league
19
17
20
15
45
Where does fractional distillation take place?
Fractionating tank
Fractionating pipe
Fractionating column
46
Which of these objects is the smallest?
Silver atom
Silver bar
Silver nanoparticle
47
What do you expect to see when magnesium is added to dilute acid?
No visible change
Slow bubbling
Rapid bubbling
48
Alphabetically, which of Santa’s reindeers comes first?
Blitzen
Cupid
Comet
49
Why are metals hard?
They have weak bonds
They have strong bonds
Their layers can slide over each other
50
What type of force creates a metallic bond?
Magnetic
Gravitational
Electrostatic
51
What property of diamond makes it suitable for cutting glass?
Its high melting point
Its hardness
Its poor electrical conductivity
52
During the electrolysis of copper(II) sulfate solution, what is formed at the cathode?
Copper
Hydrogen
Oxygen
53
Which physical property is typical of a simple molecular substance?
Electrical conductor
High melting point
Low boiling point
54
Which properties are typical of a metal?
Good conductor of electricity, brittle, strong in tension and compression
Good conductor of electricity, malleable, strong in tension and compression
Good conductor of electricity, malleable, weak in tension and compression
55
What was the nationality of the footballer who had a cardiac arrest on the pitch in the Euros recently
French
Swedish
Danish
Swiss
56
In darts, what's the most points you can score with a single throw?
20
100
60
50
57
What is the name of the carbon nanoparticle structure consisting of a single layer of carbon atoms?
Graphane
Graphene
Graphite
58
Dr Who Christmas specials first aired in 2005 which actor was The Doctor that year?
Matt Smith
Christopher Eccleston
David Tennant
59
How many electrons should be drawn in an electron shell of a hydrogen atom?
2
3
1
60
What is produced at the carbon anode during the electrolysis of aluminium oxide?
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
Aluminium
61
What does the word 'ductile' mean?
Melts easily
Can be drawn out into wires
Can be shaped
62
How many bonds does a carbon atom form?
two
Three
Four
One
63
How did Spider-Man get his powers?
Bitten by a radioactive spider
Woke up with them after a strange dream
Born with them
A military experiment gone wrong
64
Which of these is a typical size for a nanoparticle?
5 × 10-12 m
5 × 10-9 m
5 × 10-6 m
65
Nitrogen has five outer electrons. How many hydrogen atoms can it form covalent bonds with?
5
1
3
66
Which list matches the order at the top of the reactivity series?
Sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium
Magnesium, calcium, sodium, potassium
Potassium, sodium, calcium, magnesium
67
What property of graphite is unusual for a non-metal?
It has a high melting point
It is brittle
It is a good conductor of electricity
68
In which city were crackers first invented
Edinburgh
London
NYC
Paris
69
Which of these is the best type of material to make a strong but lightweight tennis racket?
Carbon fibre composite
Ceramic
Wood
70
How are electrons arranged in a covalent bond?
Electrons form part of a sea of electrons
Pairs of electrons are shared
Electrons are transferred between atoms
71
When did Mariah Carey release all I want for Christmas is you?
1991
1994
1997
1999
72
How many holes are on a standard bowling ball?
10
3
5
2
73
What is the molecular formula of butane?
C3H8
C4H8
C4H10
74
Why does diamond have a very high melting point?
It has a homologous series
It has a functional group
It has strong covalent bonding
It has strong intermolecular forces
75
Which property of nanoparticles makes them excellent catalysts?
They are made from atoms
High surface area to volume ratios
High density
76
What happens to the surface area to volume ratio as the particle size decreases?
It stays the same
It gets smaller
It gets larger
77
What do you expect to see when calcium is added to cold water?
No visible change
Bubbling
Red flame
78
Why are metals malleable?
They have strong bonds
Their layers can slide over each other
They have weak bonds
79
What year did Coca Cola start featuring Santa in their advertisements?
1941
1931
1921
80
What happens to a cation at the negative electrode?
It gains electrons and is reduced
It loses electrons and is oxidised
It gains electrons and is oxidised
81
When is an ionic compound able to conduct electricity?
In solution and in the liquid state
In the solid and liquid states
In solution and in the solid state
82
During the electrolysis of concentrated sodium chloride solution, what is formed at the anode?
Hydrogen
Chlorine
Sodium
83
How does the density of a polymer compare with a typical metal?
A polymer is less dense than a metal
A polymer is more dense than a metal
The density of a polymer is similar to that of a metal
84
What is the general formula of an alkane?
CnH2n+1
CnH2n
CnH2n+2
85
Which properties are important when choosing a material to make a strong but lightweight aeroplane wing?
Electrical conductivity and hardness
Strength, flexibility and density
Malleability and strength
86
Why do many polymers cause a problem in landfill?
They release harmful substances into the soil
They are non-biodegradable
They are biodegradable
87
Why is graphite soft?
It has weak covalent bonds between layers
Its layers are held together by weak forces
It has a high melting point
88
Where is the coolest part of a fractionating column?
Middle
Top
Bottom
89
What type of hydrocarbon is produced by cracking?
Longer alkanes and alkenes
Shorter alkanes and alkenes
Shorter alkanes and alkynes
90
What is the name of the process in which plants are used to remove toxic metals from the soil?
Bioleaching
Phytoextraction
Bioextraction
91
What could make recycling more viable?
A cheap and easy way to collect the material to be recycled
A large amount of impurities in the recycled material
A recycling process that requires a lot of energy