Chapter 4 The Variety of Resources on Earth Paper 1 1 Which product is obtained from the air around us? I Dry ice II Neon lights III Sunlight IV Heat A I and II only B III and IV only C I, II and III only D I, II, III and IV 2 Which of the following are resources needed by both plants and animals? I Soil II Air III Water IV Living things A I and II only B II and III only C I, II, and III only D I, II, III and IV 3 Why is water an important resource? A It cover three quarters of the Earth’s surface B It supports all living things C It is made up of hydrogen and oxygen D It is a compound 4 Which of the following is a mixture? I Air II Water III Oxygen IV Soil A I and IV only B II and III only C I, II and III only D I, II, III and IV 5 Matter J K L (Example: Air) (Example: Water) (Example: Tin) What do J , K and L represent in the figure above? J K L A Elements Compounds Mixtures B Compounds Elements Mixtures C Mixtures Elements Compounds D Mixtures Compounds Elements 6 Which of the following statements classifies carbon as a metal or non-metal correctly? A Carbon is a non-metal because it cannot conduct electricity B Carbon is a metal because it conducts electricit y C Carbon is a non-metal because it is brittle D Carbon is a metal because it has a relatively high boiling point 7 Which of the following statements correctly describes gold? I It is a metal II It is rare III It is yellowish IV It c onducts hea t a nd elec tricity A I and IV only B II and III only C I, II and III only D I, II, III and IV 8 Which method cannot be used to separate a m ixture into its constituents? A Electrolysis B Filtration C Evaporation D Using a sieve 9 What is the best way to separate the constituents in the mixture shown in the figure above? A Use a separating funnel B Dissolve the mixture in water, then let it evaporate to dryness C Use a magnet D Dissolve the mixture in water, and then filter it 10 How can iron nitrate be separated into its constituents? A By conducting an electrical current through the solution B By using a separating funnel C By using a magnet D By using a filter funnel 11 Among the following properties of mixtures, which are matched correctly? I Dessert – consists of two or more substances which are physically combined II Water and oil – can be separated by using separating funnel III IV Petroleum – can b e separated by distillation Alloy – can be separated by electrolysis A I. II. III. IV B I, II, III C I, II, IV D I, III, IV 12 Is light, does not rust and a good conductor of heat Use as framework of planes, drink can, kettle and p ans The above statements are suitable for A Mercury B sulphur C Aluminium D Silver 13 Which of the following statements is incorrect to describe the final result of the experiment? A A black coloured substance is formed B Iron filling and sulphur powder are chemically combined C No new substance is f ormed D The original properties are completely changed 14 One spatula of iron filling and one spatula of sulphur powder are mixed together to form a mixture as shown in the diagram above.Choose the correct statement to describe the result. A No new substance is f ormed B The mixture turned black C Heat is absorbed D Heat is released