Symbols of common elements Practice exercise 4

Course: Grade 8 Integrated Science - Elements and compounds - Symbols of common elements

Quiz Questions (48 questions)

Question 1
A student observed a chart showing the symbols N, H, and O. The teacher said these elements are all found in the human body. Which of the following correctly matches the symbols to the element names? (1 mark)
Question 2
A student observed a chart showing the symbols N, H, and O. The teacher said these elements are all found in the human body. Which of the following correctly matches the symbols to the element names? (1 mark)
Question 3
A student observed a chart showing the symbols N, H, and O. The teacher said these elements are all found in the human body. Which of the following correctly matches the symbols to the element names? (1 mark)
Question 4
During an experiment, students burned a black solid labelled C, and noticed carbon dioxide gas was produced. Based on the symbol, what element did they burn?  (1 mark)
Question 5
During an experiment, students burned a black solid labelled C, and noticed carbon dioxide gas was produced. Based on the symbol, what element did they burn?  (1 mark)
Question 6
During an experiment, students burned a black solid labelled C, and noticed carbon dioxide gas was produced. Based on the symbol, what element did they burn?  (1 mark)
Question 7
During an experiment, students burned a black solid labelled C, and noticed carbon dioxide gas was produced. Based on the symbol, what element did they burn?  (1 mark)
Question 8
Some symbols come from Latin names. Which of the following symbols does not come from a Latin name? (1 mark)
Question 9
Some symbols come from Latin names. Which of the following symbols does not come from a Latin name? (1 mark)
Question 10
Some symbols come from Latin names. Which of the following symbols does not come from a Latin name? (1 mark)
Question 11
Some symbols come from Latin names. Which of the following symbols does not come from a Latin name? (1 mark)
Question 12
Students in a group were assigned to collect information about the element with the symbol N. Which of the following describes this element? (1 mark)
Question 13
Students in a group were assigned to collect information about the element with the symbol N. Which of the following describes this element? (1 mark)
Question 14
Students in a group were assigned to collect information about the element with the symbol N. Which of the following describes this element? (1 mark)
Question 15
Students in a group were assigned to collect information about the element with the symbol N. Which of the following describes this element? (1 mark)
Question 16
The diagram below shows a thermometer containing a shiny liquid metal: The thermometer is commonly used to measure temperature in science labs. The liquid metal inside is labelled Hg. What does the symbol Hg stand for?   (1 mark)
Question 17
The diagram below shows a thermometer containing a shiny liquid metal: The thermometer is commonly used to measure temperature in science labs. The liquid metal inside is labelled Hg. What does the symbol Hg stand for?   (1 mark)
Question 18
The diagram below shows a thermometer containing a shiny liquid metal: The thermometer is commonly used to measure temperature in science labs. The liquid metal inside is labelled Hg. What does the symbol Hg stand for?   (1 mark)
Question 19
The diagram below shows a thermometer containing a shiny liquid metal: The thermometer is commonly used to measure temperature in science labs. The liquid metal inside is labelled Hg. What does the symbol Hg stand for?   (1 mark)
Question 20
The diagram below shows a thermometer containing a shiny liquid metal:The thermometer is commonly used to measure temperature in science labs. The liquid metal inside is labelled Hg. What does the symbol Hg stand for?(1 mark)
Question 21
The diagram below shows a thermometer containing a shiny liquid metal:The thermometer is commonly used to measure temperature in science labs. The liquid metal inside is labelled Hg. What does the symbol Hg stand for?(1 mark)
Question 22
The table below shows some elements and their symbols. Identify the incorrectly written symbols and state their correct symbols. (1 mark) Element name Symbol Copper Cu Mercury Mc Nitrogen N Lead Ld
Question 23
The table below shows some elements and their symbols. Identify the incorrectly written element symbols and write their correct symbols. (1 mark) Element name Symbol Copper Cu Mercury Mc Nitrogen N Lead Ld
Question 24
The table below shows some elements and their symbols. Identify the incorrectly written element symbols and write their correct symbols. (1 mark) Element name Symbol Copper Cu Mercury Mc Nitrogen N Lead Ld
Question 25
The table below shows some elements and their symbols. Identify the incorrectly written element symbols and write their correct symbols. (1 mark) Element name Symbol Copper Cu Mercury Mc Nitrogen N Lead Ld
Question 26
The table below shows some elements and their symbols. Identify the incorrectly written element symbols and write their correct symbols. (1 mark) Element name Symbol Copper Cu Mercury Mc Nitrogen N Lead Ld
Question 27
The table below shows some elements and their symbols. Identify the incorrectly written element symbols and write their correct symbols. (1 mark) Element name Symbol Copper Cu Mercury Mc Nitrogen N Lead Ld
Question 28
The teacher placed two containers on the desk labelled Hg and Au. One is a liquid metal, and the other is a precious metal. Which statement is correct? (1 mark)
Question 29
The teacher placed two containers on the desk labelled Hg and Au. One is a liquid metal, and the other is a precious metal. Which statement is correct? (1 mark)
Question 30
The teacher placed two containers on the desk labelled Hg and Au. One is a liquid metal, and the other is a precious metal. Which statement is correct? (1 mark)
Question 31
The teacher placed two containers on the desk labelled Hg and Au. One is a liquid metal, and the other is a precious metal. Which statement is correct? (1 mark)
Question 32
In the diagram below, a window frame is labeled 'Al'. Considering that this element is known to be light, shiny, and resistant to rust, identify the element represented by the symbol 'Al'.  (1 mark)
Question 33
The window frame below was made by the an element whose symbol is Al. Considering that this element is known to be light, shiny, and resistant to rust, identify the element represented by the symbol 'Al'.  (1 mark)
Question 34
The window frame below was made by the an element whose symbol is Al. Considering that this element is known to be light, shiny, and resistant to rust, identify the element represented by the symbol 'Al'.  (1 mark)
Question 35
The window frame below was made by the an element whose symbol is Al. Considering that this element is known to be light, shiny, and resistant to rust, identify the element represented by the symbol 'Al'.  (1 mark)
Question 36
The window frame below was made by the an element whose symbol is Al. Considering that this element is known to be light, shiny, and resistant to rust, identify the element represented by the symbol 'Al'.  (1 mark)
Question 37
Which element has the symbol Au, based on international scientific standards?  (1 mark)
Question 38
Which element has the symbol Au, based on international scientific standards?  (1 mark)
Question 39
Which element has the symbol Au, based on international scientific standards?  (1 mark)
Question 40
Which element has the symbol Au, based on international scientific standards?  (1 mark)
Question 41
Which element has the symbol Au, based on international scientific standards?  (1 mark) Correct Feedback:Correct! Au is the correct symbol for Gold, from its Latin name Aurum. Incorrect Feedback:The correct way is to remember that Au represents Gold, not Aluminium, Copper, or Silver. General Feedback:Symbols like Au for Gold may come from Latin names, so memorising them helps avoid confusion.
Question 42
Which of the following is a compound made by combining Sodium and Chlorine?  (1 mark)
Question 43
Which of the following is a compound made by combining Sodium and Chlorine?  (1 mark) Correct Answer:B. NaCl Correct Feedback:Well done! NaCl is Sodium Chloride, a compound formed by combining Sodium and Chlorine. Incorrect Feedback:The correct way is to know that Sodium (Na) and Chlorine (Cl) combine to form NaCl, which is common salt. General Feedback:Compounds are formed when atoms of different elements combine, such as NaCl, made from Sodium and Chlorine.
Question 44
Which of the following is a compound made by combining Sodium and Chlorine?  (1 mark)
Question 45
Which of the following is a compound made by combining Sodium and Chlorine?  (1 mark)
Question 46
Which of the following is a compound made by combining Sodium and Chlorine?  (1 mark)
Question 47
Which of the following is a compound made by combining Sodium and Chlorine?  (1 mark)
Question 48
Which of the following is a compound made by combining Sodium and Chlorine?  (1 mark)

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