Development and utilization of the earth's mineral resources 6. Metal X cannot react with water and acid.

with water and acid. But it will react with oxygen

to form a protective oxide layer. Which of the following metal is most
Objectives： likely to be metal X?
a. calcium
1. what is the name of iron ore?
b. aluminium
a. haematite
c. zinc
b. chalcopyrite
d. copper
c. malachite
d. argentite
7. What is the name of aluminium ore ?
a. bauxite
2. What is the method of extraction for iron ore?
b. magnitite
a. electrolysis
c. aluminite
b. heat only in the blast furnace
d. galena
c. heat with carbon in the blast furnace
d. photolysis
8. what is the chemical name of bauxite ?
a. aluminium carbonate
3. what must be added with iron ore in the blast furnace to start the
b. aluminium dioxide
extraction process ?
c. aluminium hydroxide
a. coke and lime
d. aluminium oxide
b. coke and lime water
c. coke and lime stone
9. What is the extraction method for bauxite ?
d. coke only
a. blast furnace
b. electrolysis
4. what is the purpose of adding limestone while extracting iron ore?
c. heat only
a. to remove water from iron ore
d. hydrolysis
b. to make pig iron
c. to remove oxygen fro iron oxide
10. which of the following metals have to be extracted by heating with
d. to remove sand from iron ore
carbon? (multiple answer)
a. zinc
b. iron
5. During iron extraction, calcium oxide will react with silicon dioxide in
c. lead
iron ore to from ______________.
d. magnesium
a. calcium oxide
b. calcium chloride
c. calcium silicate
d. calcium dioxide
11. Which of the following metals exist purely on its own ?( 自 然 存 在 ) 16. potassium + water -->
(multiple answer) a. potassium sulfate + hydrogen
a. gold b. potassium oxide + hydrogen
b. zinc c. potassium hydroxide + hydrogen
c. platinum d. potassium nitrate + hydrogen
d. magnesium
17. calcium , magnesium, zinc , iron metal are placed into 4 different test
12. which of the following metals can only be extracted via electrolysis? tube with hydrochloric acid. Which metal produced the most bubbling
(multiple answer) and why?
a. sodium a. magnesium ; because it is the most reactive metal
b. copper b. iron ; because it is the least reactive metal
c. potassium c. zinc, because it is the most reactive metal
d. magnesium d. calcium, because it is the most reactive metal

13. Which of the following metals reacts with steam( 水 蒸 气 ) but not with 18. Which of the following metals does not react with water at all?
cold water? (multiple answer) (multiple answer)
a. silver a. platinum
b. copper b. aluminium
c. magnesium c. silver
d. zinc d. calcium

14. Which of the following metals will react violently 剧烈 with cold water? 19. What is an ore?
(multiple answer) a. a solid metal
a. sodium b. a rock cantaining a metal combined with other elements
b. potassium c. an element
c. calcium d. an object used to row a boat
d. copper
20. What is the removal of oxygen from a substance called?
15. Copper ore is extracted by... (multiple answer) a. reduction
a. heating only b. extraction
b. electrolysis c. electrolysis
c. No need for extraction d. oxidation
d. heating with carbon ; and refined with electrolysis
21. Which element cannot be extracted from its ore by reduction with 27. Iron is made by burning its ore, hematite. Hematite contains silica.
carbon? What reacts with this impurity to remove it?
a. iron a. Carbon
b. aluminium b. Carbon Dioxide
c. copper c. Silicon dioxide
d. lead d. Calcium Oxide

22. What is the name of the process that uses electricity to separate the 28. Name of method iron oxide is reduced using carbon on an industrial
elements in a compound? scale.
a. reduction a. Fractional distillation
b. electrolysis b. Cracking
c. extraction c. Blast furnace
d. mining d. Electrolysis

23. How would you extract iron from haematite (iron ore)? 29. In the blast furnace, limestone is added to...
a. reduction with carbon a. Create more heat
b. electrolysis b. Turn iron oxide into pure iron
c. decomposition c. Remove acidic impurities
d. oxidation d. Remove oxygen from ore

24. How would you extract silver? 30. Copper is a transition element used to make saucepans( 平底锅). Which
a. Heating with coke property is not correct for copper?
b. Electrolysis a. good conductor of heat
c. The blast furnace b. insoluble in water
d. Silver is found uncombined(非结合物质) c. low melting point
d. malleable
25. Which reaction is used to keep the furnace hot?
a. CO₂ + C -> 2CO 31. Which property do all metals have?
b. C + O₂ -> CO₂ a. Their boiling points are low.
c. Fe₂O₃ + 3C -> 2Fe + 3CO b. Their densities are low.
d. C + O₂ -> CO₂ c. They conduct electricity.
d. They react with water.
26. Which gas is produced as a waste product when iron is extracted from
its ore in the blast furnace?
a. Carbon dioxide
b. Hydrogen
c. Nitrogen
d. Oxygen
32. Why is copper used to manufacture electrical wires? 37. Which of the following is NOT a element exist independently in the
a. It is used because it is ductile, malleable and is a good Earth's crust?
conductor of electricity. a. gold
b. It is used because it has lustre. b. silver
c. It is used because it is ductile, brittle and a good conductor of c. platinum
electricity. d. copper
d. It is used because it is magnetic.
38. The following are examples of calcium carbonate, EXCEPT
33. Calcium carbonate is a combination of : a. Calcite
a. Calcium, carbon and nitrogen b. Coke
b. Calcium, hydrogen and nitrogen c. Limestone
c. Calcium, oxygen and carbon d. Marble
d. Calcium, carbon and hydrogen
39. Which metal produces MOST vigorous reaction when reacts with
34. What is the common name of iron III oxide? oxygen?
a. hematite a. Iron
b. pyrite b. Magnesium
c. calcite c. Potassium
d. galena d. Sodium

35. This chemical compound has a scientific name of silicon dioxide. It 40. The correct pair of best conductors of heat are：
contains silicon and oxygen elements. What is the common name of a. Aluminum and Silver
this chemical name described. b. Copper and Silver
a. quartz c. Silver and Zinc
b. jade d. Zinc and Magnesium
c. gold
d. marble

36. Taiping is known for century old tin-mining town. A lot tin ore
extracted at this heritage town many years ago. What is the common
name of tin ore?
a. hematite
b. pyrite
c. bauxite
d. cassiterite