AQA GCSE Chemistry Unit 2.1

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Twenty questions for the first section of Unit 2 in AQA GCSE Chemistry: Structure and bonding.
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Question 1

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True or false? All atoms take part in reactions in order to achieve the structure of a noble gas.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 2

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Which type of bonding involves the sharing of electrons?
Answer
  • Covalent
  • Ionic

Question 3

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Which type of bonding involves the transfer of electrons?
Answer
  • Covalent
  • Ionic

Question 4

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True or false? Atoms which lose electrons become negatively charged ions.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Which of the following metals would lose two electrons to form a 2+ ion?
Answer
  • Sodium (Na)
  • Magnesium (Mg)
  • Aluminium (Al)
  • Potassium (K)
  • Calcium (Ca)

Question 6

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What holds ions together?
Answer
  • Electrostatic forces of attraction
  • Small invisible bridges
  • Nothing - they remain free-form

Question 7

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True or false? The structure of ionic compounds can be described as a giant lattice.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 8

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What type of diagram can we use to represent ionic bonding?
Answer
  • Van der Waals diagrams
  • Dot-and-cross diagrams
  • Lewis diagrams

Question 9

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True or false? The formula of an ionic compound represents the number of each atom in a molecule.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 10

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Which of these is the correct formula for barium iodide?
Answer
  • BaI
  • Ba2I
  • BaI2

Question 11

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Which of these is the correct formula for potassium phosphate?
Answer
  • KPO4
  • K3PO4
  • K(PO4)3

Question 12

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Which of these is the correct formula for iron (III) sulphate?
Answer
  • FeSO4
  • Fe2(SO4)3
  • Fe3(SO4)2

Question 13

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Between which two types of element do covalent bonds occur?
Answer
  • Metal and metal
  • Metal and non-metal
  • Non-metal and non-metal

Question 14

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How many electrons does a single covalent bond involve?
Answer
  • One
  • Two
  • Three
  • Four

Question 15

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True or false? The diatomic molecule of oxygen is made through a triple covalent bond.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 16

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True or false? Silica is a giant covalent macromolecule.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 17

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True or false? Metals do not form crystals because they are arranged in regular layers.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 18

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How can we describe the structure of a metal?
Answer
  • Simple molecule
  • Macromolecule
  • Giant lattice

Question 19

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What do metal atoms use to form metallic bonds?
Answer
  • Inner electron(s)
  • Neutron(s)
  • Outer electron(s)

Question 20

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True or false? Metals are strongly, electrostatically, attracted to the sea of delocalised electrons.
Answer
  • True
  • False
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