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WRITE QUESTION AND THEN THE ANSWER.
1. a) What is the difference between an element and a compound? [2]
b) Give an example of a mixture and explain why it is a mixture.
c) What are some common examples of elements, mixtures, and compounds in everyday life?
element ______________________________________
mixture ______________________________________
compound ______________________________________ [3]
2. a) What are the rows of the periodic table called? Describe their significance. [2]
b) What do elements in the same group have in common? [1]
3. a) What is Rusting? [1]
b) Write a word equation for the process of rusting [2]
c) What are the factors that influence the rate of rusting? [2]
d) How can rusting be prevented? [1]
4. a) Write two properties of acids? [2]
b) What are the uses of bases? [2]
c) Write two common examples of acids and bases in everyday life? [4]
5. a) Distinguish between a chemical and a physical change. [2]
b) What are some signs that a chemical change has occurred? [1]
c) Give two examples of physical changes [2]
6. a) Describe the basic steps involved in making soap at home. [4]
b) What are some benefits of making your own soap compared to buying commercial soap? [2]
c) What is the purpose of adding fragrances or essential oils to soap? [1]
7. a) Describe the process of roasting peanuts and its importance in peanut butter
production. [4]
b) What are some factors that can affect the quality of peanut butter during production? [2]
8. a) Give an example of a physical quantity and its unit of measurement. [2]
b) The unit of measurement for temperature is _______________________. [1]
c) The physical quantity that measures the amount of matter in an object is ___________. [1]
9. a) Describe how to use the displacement method to measure the volume of an irregularly
shaped object. [4]
b) What types of objects is the displacement method particularly useful for measuring? [1]
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