Quiz Questions (31 questions)
Question 1
A farmer noticed that his jembe, left under a leaking roof, had brown patches after three days. What most likely caused the rust?
Question 2
A farmer noticed that his jembe, left under a leaking roof, had brown patches after three days. What most likely caused the rust? (1 mark)
Question 3
A farmer noticed that his jembe, left under a leaking roof, had brown patches after three days. What most likely caused the rust? (1 mark)
Question 4
A machine part made of iron is left outdoors where dew forms every night. Why does rusting occur more at night than during the day?
Question 5
A machine part made of iron is left outdoors where dew forms every night. Why does rusting occur more at night than during the day? (1 mark)
Question 6
A machine part made of iron is left outdoors where dew forms every night. Why does rusting occur more at night than during the day? (1 mark)
Question 7
A pupil noticed her school gate rusted more at the bottom than the top. What could be the reason?
Question 8
A pupil noticed her school gate rusted more at the bottom than the top. What could be the reason? (1 mark)
Question 9
A pupil noticed her school gate rusted more at the bottom than the top. What could be the reason? (1 mark)
Question 10
In a classroom activity, learners placed three identical nails in different liquids: tap water, salty water, and cooking oil. Which nail is most likely to rust?
Question 11
In a classroom activity, learners placed three identical nails in different liquids: tap water, salty water, and cooking oil. Which nail is most likely to rust? (1 mark)
Question 12
In a classroom activity, learners placed three identical nails in different liquids: tap water, salty water, and cooking oil. Which nail is most likely to rust? (1 mark)
Question 13
The diagram below shows two iron buckets: one is covered and dry, the other is left outside in the rain. Which one will rust, and why?
Diagram Description: Bucket A under a shed and dry; Bucket B exposed to rain with water droplets on it.
Question 14
The diagram below shows two iron buckets: one is covered and dry, the other is left outside in the rain. Which one will rust, and why? (1 mark)
Question 15
The diagram below shows two iron buckets: one is covered and dry, the other is left outside in the rain. Which one will rust, and why? (1 mark)
Question 16
The diagram shows two iron tools: one left outside on wet grass overnight and one stored in a dry toolbox. Which tool is likely to rust, and why?
Diagram Description: Tool A on wet grass; Tool B inside a dry box.
Question 17
The diagram shows two iron tools: one left outside on wet grass overnight and one stored in a dry toolbox. Which tool is likely to rust, and why? (1 mark)
Question 18
The diagram below shows two iron tools: one left outside on wet grass overnight and one stored in a dry toolbox. Which tool is likely to rust, and why? (1 mark)
Question 19
The table shows four iron samples in different environments. Which sample will rust the fastest?
SampleEnvironmentCondition Description
ADesert areaVery dry, high temperatures
BCoastal regionHumid with salty air
CMountain topCold, thin air, little moisture
DIndoor storageDry and covered
Question 20
The table shows four iron samples in different environments. Which sample will rust the fastest? (1 mark)
Sample
Environment
Condition Description
A
Desert area
Very dry, high temperatures
B
Coastal region
Humid with salty air
C
Mountain top
Cold, thin air, little moisture
D
Indoor storage
Dry and covered
Question 21
The table shows four iron samples in different environments. Which sample will rust the fastest? (1 mark)
Sample
Environment
Condition Description
A
Desert area
Very dry, high temperatures
B
Coastal region
Humid with salty air
C
Mountain top
Cold, thin air, little moisture
D
Indoor storage
Dry and covered
Question 22
The table below shows four iron samples in different environments. Which sample will rust the fastest? (1 mark)
Sample
Environment
Condition Description
A
Desert area
Very dry, high temperatures
B
Coastal region
Humid with salty air
C
Mountain top
Cold, thin air, little moisture
D
Indoor storage
Dry and covered
Question 23
Which chemical reaction correctly represents the formation of rust?
Question 24
Which chemical reaction correctly represents the formation of rust? (1 mark)
Question 25
Which chemical reaction correctly represents the formation of rust? (1 mark)
Question 26
Which of the following best explains why acids accelerate rusting?
Question 27
Which of the following best explains why acids accelerate rusting? (1 mark)
Question 28
Which of the following best explains why acids accelerate rusting? (1 mark)
Question 29
Why does rusting weaken metallic structures such as bridges and gates?
Question 30
Why does rusting weaken metallic structures such as bridges and gates? (1 mark)
Question 31
Why does rusting weaken metallic structures such as bridges and gates? (1 mark)
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