REVISION WORKSHEET – 3 1st Term (2023-2024)

Name: Class: VIII Roll: Section:

Subject: Chemistry Teacher: Ummamah Amin Date:

MCQ (Circle the correct answer)

Circle the correct options for the following multiple choice questions:
1. When a solid changes into a liquid, it is called
A vaporization B melting
C evaporation D freezing
2. When a solid changes directly into a gas, it is called
A sublimation B evaporation
C freezing D decantation
3. When a gas changes into a liquid, it is called
A solidification B melting
C condensation D freezing
4. Which phase of matter does not take the shape of the container it is in? A
solid B liquid
C gas D all three
5. When solids reach their melting point they become
A liquids B gases
C solid D none
6. What state / phase can fit into any container of any size and any shape? A gas
B solid
C liquid and solid D all three
7. are unreactive elements as they have a full outer shell of valence electrons. A
Metals B Nonmetals
C Noble gases D Halogens
8. The second shell can hold up to eight electrons. So they are called
A Octet B
Duplet
C Valency D None of the given
9. Z of an element is the number of in it’s nucleus.
A Neutrons B Shells
C Electrons D Protons

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10. Horizontal rows in a Periodic table are called Periods, and they represent
A Number of valence electrons
B Number of shells
C Total number of neutrons & protons D None of the given
11. An electron has a negligible mass of approx. X, and a relative charge of Y. Which of the
following is correct?
A X = 1/1480 , Y = -1 B X = -1 , Y = 1/1840
C X = 1/100000 , Y = +1 D X = 1/1840 , Y = -1
12. The rate of diffusion of gas particles depends upon ……
A mass of particles and temperature B density of particles and speed C
number of particles and temperature D number of particles and speed
13. Melting point is the
A range of temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid B
constant temperature at which a solid becomes a gas C
constant temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid
D constant temperature at which a pure solid becomes a liquid
14. A substance is a gas at room temperature. Which property is true about the melting and boiling
point of this gas?
Melting point Boiling point
A Below room temperature Below room temperature
B Below room temperature Above room temperature
C Above room temperature Below room temperature
D Above room temperature Above room temperature

15. Which pair of substances may sublime when heated?

A ammonium nitrate, lithium B dry ice, iodine
C magnesium, silicon dioxide D none of them
16. When a solid is heated …….
A kinetic energy of the particles remains the same B
kinetic energy of the particles decreases
C kinetic energy of the particles increases D
none of the above
17. Which of the following processes involves weakening of the force of attraction between the
particles?
A crystallization B condensation
C evaporation D freezing

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18. Impurities present in a sample of water will cause it’s
A Boiling point to fall, Melting point to rise B
Boiling point to rise, Melting point to fall C
both Boiling point & Melting point to rise D both
Boiling point & Melting point to fall

19. Which of the following statement is not true for isotopes? A

They have same atomic number
B They do not have same nucleon number
C Isotopes have same chemical and physical properties
D Isotopes of an element will carry out similar chemical reaction

20. An atom of element Q has 13 protons, 14 neutrons and 14 electrons, what is the nucleon number
(A) of element Q?
A A= 41 B A= 28
C A= 13 D A= 27
21. Which of the following is not a mixture?
A Sea water B Milk
C Coca Cola D Distilled Water
22. Mixtures have
A a range of boiling points B a range of melting points C
an exact proportion of its constituents D both A and B
23. Which state or phase is never gained during sublimation
A solid B liquid
C gas D All of the above
24. A solid that reappears from solution is called
A sublimate B residue
C immiscible D crystal
25. Magnesium is in group 2 in the periodic table. Which of the following formulas for
magnesium compounds is correct?
A MgO2 B MgS2 C MgF2 D Mg2O
26. Filtrate refers to the
A insoluble solid in filtration B a solution which dissolves
C crystals D a solution that passes through filter funnel

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27. Oil and water is an example of
A miscible B impure substances may also form crystals
C filtrate D emulsion
28. Iodine-salt mixture can be separated through
A simple distillation B simple filtration
C sublimation D fractional distillation
29. Chromatography is especially useful for
A foods B drugs
C salt solutions D Both A and B
30. Presence of impurities in ethanol (C2H5OH) will cause
A lower boiling point B raise boiling point
C boiling at an exact temperature D lower rate of evaporation
31. In Liebig condenser….
A coldest part of condenser is at top B
water enters in jacket from top
C coldest part of condenser is at bottom
D water enters in jacket from middle tubules
32. Liquid-liquid immiscible mixtures can be separated through
A chromatography B fractional distillation
C separating funnel D vacuum distillation
33. Process quicker than filtration but not so effective is
A decanting B centrifuging
C crystallization D fractional distillation
34. Presence of pesticides and herbicides in crops can be tested through A
carefully distillating B decanting
C boiling points D chromatography
35. Sulphur is a solid non-metallic element at room temperature, so it is?
A easily bent into shape B a good conductor of electricity C
a substance with a high melting point D a poor conductor of heat
36. Which of the following substances consists of a metal lattice?
A low melting point, solid doesn't conduct electricity, insoluble in water B
high melting point, solid conducts electricity, insoluble in water
C high melting point, solid doesn't conduct electricity, aqueous solution conducts
electricity
D low melting point, solid doesn't conduct electricity, aqueous solution doesn't conduct
electricity

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37. Sodium chloride is a typical ionic compound formed by combining a metal with a non- metal.
Sodium chloride will?
A conduct electricity when molten B conduct electricity when solid
C have a low melting point D consist of small NaCl molecules
38. Which of the following substances consists of small molecules?
A high melting point, solid conducts electricity, insoluble in water
B low melting point, solid doesn't conduct electricity, aqueous solution doesn't conduct
electricity
C low melting point, solid conducts electricity, insoluble in water
D high melting point, solid doesn't conduct electricity, aqueous solution conducts
electricity
39. Copper is a metallic element so it is likely to be a?
A substance with a high boiling point B poor conductor of electricity C
substance with a low melting point D poor conductor of heat
40. A solution of sodium chloride conducts electricity because? A
the free moving water molecules are good conductors B ions
formed from the water carry the current
C current breaks down sodium chloride into sodium ions and chloride ions D
sodium ions and chloride ions are free to move and carry the current
41. From four substances described below, which is most likely to consist of a giant covalent
structure?
A melting point 1150°C, molten substance readily conducts electricity B
melting point 480°C, molten substance readily conducts electricity C
melting point 20°C, molten substance doesn't conduct electricity
D melting point 1500°C, molten substance is poor electrical conductor
42. Phosphorus is a non-metallic element so it is likely to be a?
A substance with a high melting point B substance with a high boiling point C
good conductor of electricity D weak lattice
43. Sodium chloride has a high melting point because it has? A
a giant covalent 3-dimentional structure
B many oppositely ions strongly attracted together C
molecules packed tightly together
D strong covalent double bonds

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44. Water is a typical covalent compound formed by combining non-metal atoms by weak bonds.
Water has a boiling point of 100°C because?
A it consists of molecules B
poor conduct electricity
C presence of H-bonds among neighboring molecules D
have a low melting point
45. Carbon dioxide is a covalent compound. When this compound is formed from carbon and oxygen?
A electrons are transferred B electrons are shared
C protons are shared D protons are transferred
46. Diamond is commonly used in?
A extraction of metals B making alloys
C cutting tools and machineries D recycling industry
47. Aluminium fluoride is an ionic compound. When this compound is formed from aluminium and
fluorine?
A protons are shared B protons are transferred
C electrons are shared D electrons are transferred
48. Fluorine (F) has an atomic number of 9. Which represents the electron arrangement of the fluoride
ion (F˗)?

A B C D

49. Which of the following phrases would be used in a description for the bonding in metals?
A Strong electrostatic attraction B Ions
C Giant lattice D Delocalised electrons
50. Molten or dissolved Lithium Oxide conducts electricity. The current is carried in the melt by? A
metal atoms B electrons
C molecules D ions

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