Y10 Eoy: Element Facts

Question 1

Which element is the main component of kevlar (bullet proof vests)?

Accepted Answer

Carbon

Question 2

Which element is found in high doses in seaweed?

Accepted Answer

iodine

Question 3

Which element is named after the Greek word for stone?

Accepted Answer

lithium

Question 4

Which element has the highest mp of all the metals?

Accepted Answer

Tungsten

Question 5

Which element is commonly used to fill lightbulbs?

Accepted Answer

Argon

Question 6

What is the name of element number 115?

Accepted Answer

Ununpentium

Question 7

Which element shares its name with a figure of protection in ancient Troy?

Accepted Answer

Palladium

Question 8

Which is the most abundant element in the Earth's crust?

Accepted Answer

Silicon

Question 9

Which element can be isolated from urine?

Accepted Answer

Phosphorus

Question 10

Which element used to be known as quicksilver?

Accepted Answer

Mercury

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