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Chemistry Igcse Test

This document contains a 12 question chemistry test assessing knowledge of: 1) Key chemistry concepts like independent, dependent, and control variables. 2) Writing word equations for chemical reactions like magnesium and sulfuric acid. 3) Drawing conclusions about exothermic and endothermic reactions based on temperature changes. 4) Safety considerations for reactions like potassium and water that give off energy. 5) Identifying exothermic and endothermic reactions from data in tables and bar charts. 6) Giving examples of useful products involving exothermic and endothermic reactions.

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Chemistry Igcse Test

This document contains a 12 question chemistry test assessing knowledge of: 1) Key chemistry concepts like independent, dependent, and control variables. 2) Writing word equations for chemical reactions like magnesium and sulfuric acid. 3) Drawing conclusions about exothermic and endothermic reactions based on temperature changes. 4) Safety considerations for reactions like potassium and water that give off energy. 5) Identifying exothermic and endothermic reactions from data in tables and bar charts. 6) Giving examples of useful products involving exothermic and endothermic reactions.

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Date- Chemistry Test Total marks -44

1. Define [3]
a. Independent variables
b. Dependent variables
c. Control variables
2. Write a word equation for the reaction between magnesium and
sulfuric acid. [2]
3. In the reaction with metal X, the temperature increased by 20C.
In the reaction with metal Y the temperature increased by 60C.
What conclusions can you draw from these results? [2]
4. When potassium reacts with water, energy is changed from chemical
energy.
a. Write the word equation for this reaction. [2]
b. What is the chemical energy changed to in this reaction? [1]
c. What safety precautions should be taken when this reaction is
carried out? [2]
d. Suggest a way of measuring the energy given out in this reaction.
[2]
5. Explain how you would carry out an investigation to answer the
question:
Do different metals produce different increases in temperature
when they react with acid? [4]
6. For each of the reactions in the table, write exothermic or
endothermic. [4]

a. Sherbet sweets react in your mouth to give a cool, fizzy feeling. Is


this an exothermic or endothermic reaction? [1]
b. When magnesium ribbon reacts with hydrochloric acid, the test
tube gets warm. Is this an exothermic or endothermic reaction? [1]

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Date- Chemistry Test Total marks -44

7. Sofia and Marcus have investigated various reactions to find out if


they are exothermic or endothermic. The bar chart below shows their
results.

a. Which of the reactions are endothermic and which exothermic? [2]


b. Which of these reactions has the largest temperature change? [1]
c. Give an example of a useful product that involves an exothermic
reaction or process. [2]
d. Give an example of a useful product that involves an endothermic
e. reaction or process. [2]
8. Explain the difference between an endothermic reaction and an
endothermic process. Give one example of each. [4]
9. What is the chemical name for rust? [1]
10. explain why copper is used for the roofs of some buildings and
magnesium is not. [2]
11.
a. Write the word equation for the reaction between calcium and water.
[2]
b. Which gas is given off in this reaction? [1]
c. How do you test for this gas? [1]
12. Copper pipes are used to carry water and in heating systems.
Explain why copper is used and explain what would happen if pipes
made of iron were used. [2]

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