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    Year 8 Chemistry Exam

    Section A: Multiple-Choice Questions

    1. Which of the following reactions is an example of combustion?


    o A) Iron rusting
    o B) Carbon dioxide forming from baking soda
    o C) Burning of propane in a gas stove
    o D) Ice melting
    2. Which gas is primarily responsible for air pollution caused by vehicle emissions?
    o A) Oxygen
    o B) Carbon monoxide
    o C) Nitrogen
    o D) Hydrogen
    3. Dalton’s atomic theory suggests that atoms are:
    o A) Always visible under a microscope
    o B) Indivisible and indestructible
    o C) Composed of protons, neutrons, and electrons
    o D) Made of water, air, and fire
    4. Which element on the periodic table is the main component of most rocks?
    o A) Oxygen
    o B) Silicon
    o C) Carbon
    o D) Calcium
    5. Which of the following metals reacts vigorously with water?
    o A) Copper
    o B) Iron
    o C) Potassium
    o D) Silver
    6. What happens when a metal undergoes oxidation?
    o A) It gains electrons
    o B) It becomes lighter in mass
    o C) It forms a compound with oxygen
    o D) It turns into a nonmetal
    7. Which of the following types of rocks is formed through volcanic activity?
    o A) Sedimentary
    o B) Igneous
    o C) Metamorphic
    o D) Organic
    8. Which of the following metals is commonly used in construction due to its resistance
    to corrosion?
    o A) Zinc
    o B) Aluminum
    o C) Copper
    o D) Lead
    9. Combustion is most commonly associated with the release of:
    o A) Light and heat energy
    o B) Electrical energy
    o C) Nuclear energy
    o D) Sound energy
    10.Which of the following metals is the least reactive with acids?
    o A) Sodium
    o B) Magnesium
    o C) Copper
    o D) Zinc

    Section B: Complete Using Given Words

    (Complete the following sentences using the words provided.)

    Words: catalyst, periodic, limestone, oxidation, hydrocarbons, carbon dioxide

    1. In the process of combustion, _______________ are burned in the presence of oxygen to


    produce energy.
    2. A chemical reaction that speeds up due to the presence of a _______________ is not
    changed by the reaction itself.
    3. Metals undergo _______________ when they react with oxygen in the air.
    4. The element _______________ is released into the atmosphere during the combustion of
    fossil fuels, contributing to global warming.
    5. Limestone is an example of a sedimentary rock that is primarily composed of
    _______________.
    Section C: Matching Questions

    (Match the terms in Column A with the correct definitions in Column B.)

    Column A Column B
    1. Sedimentary rock A. Metal reacts with oxygen, forming an oxide layer
    2. Combustion B. The first atomic model suggesting indivisible particles
    3. Oxidation C. Rock formed by the accumulation of sediment
    4. Dalton’s atomic theory D. The process of burning in the presence of oxygen
    5. Igneous rock E. Rock formed from the cooling of molten magma

    Section D: Correcting Wrong Statements

    (The following statements are incorrect. Rewrite them to make them correct.)

    1. Copper reacts vigorously with cold water, producing a large amount of hydrogen gas.

    2. Dalton's atomic theory states that atoms can be created or destroyed during chemical

    reactions.

    3. Sedimentary rocks are formed when molten lava cools and solidifies on Earth's surface.

    4. Combustion occurs when a metal loses electrons and forms a positive ion.

    5. The periodic table arranges elements based on their atomic mass and state of matter.

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