Basic Chemistry Quizzes & Trivia

Science allows us to get a better understanding of the world around us, so learning subjects such as basic chemistry can be incredibly fascinating, as well as being useful when it comes to going to university or starting a career. Chemistry is behind many of the greatest inventions in modern society, and it's a subject that continues to bring up new and exciting discoveries. You don't have to be a boffin or have your own laboratory to take our basic chemistry quizzes, they're fun for everyone.

What color does acid turn litmus paper? What is the smallest portion of matter known as? What is the table known as that lists and classifies all the elements? Well done, it seems that you've found your inner scientist.

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This Quiz Is On Basic Chemistry Quiz

In the first chapter of basic chemistry of life we have been able to cover the Cellular foundation of life. A living organism is made elements and we were able to cover what makes up an element. Take up the quiz below and...

Questions: 8 | Attempts: 8805 | Last updated: Oct 18, 2018

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The atom is made of 3 subatomic particles. The subatomic particle found in the nucleus with a positive charge is the ___________.

Electron

Neutron

Proton

Basic Chemistry Test

Take this very basic Chemistry Quiz to test your fundamental concepts! All the best. Enter the following details to get help in your preparation.

Questions: 9 | Attempts: 6644 | Last updated: May 9, 2012

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Like the one below, chemical equations must be balanced. This shows that

The atoms on the reactant side are changed into different atoms on the products side.

The chemical reaction is not reversible.

The chemical reaction is reversible.

The number of atoms in the reactants is equal to the number of atoms in the product.

Basic Chemistry Exam - Summer School

This is the information that we have covered during the first week of summer school.

Questions: 8 | Attempts: 1415 | Last updated: Jan 15, 2013

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Which of the following is an example of a physical change?

Ice forming after water is placed in a freezer.

A certain liquid is added to a solid, and bubbles of gas form.

Adding baking sode to vinegar.

A bicycle rusting in the rain.

Basic Chemistry 1st Year High School

This is a quiz about Basic Chemistry for High School students (1st year) P.S I AM A HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT

Questions: 16 | Attempts: 1731 | Last updated: Jan 31, 2013

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What is Matter?

Matter is an Element

Matter is anything that has mass and occupies space

Matter is anything that costs money

Matter is anything that has to do with chemistry

Basic Gas Chemistry Quiz

Gas is a common state of matter, they are easy to compress, they expand to fill their containers and occupy more space than the liquids or solids, which they form. Take up the gas chemistry quiz below and get to know what...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1356 | Last updated: Oct 18, 2018

Sample Question
Which of the following changes would INCREASE the pressure of a gas in a closed container?

Increased volume of container

Increased number of particles in the container

Decreased temperature

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Basic Chemistry Questions & Answers

Which of the following statements is not true about gases?

The correct answer is B. Gases have no definite volume and the volume changes depending on its container. Gases are also compressible and the molecules of gases are more distant from each other compared to liquids’ and solids’ molecules.

Can you complete this sentence? The atom is made of 3 subatomic particles. The subatomic particle found in the nucleus with a positive charge is the ___________.

There are two pairs of protrons and neutrons in the middle of a electron cloud

Which is the most suitable option here? Lithium, a highly reactive metal, is a member of the alkali metals. Use the periodic table to determine _______ would have chemical properties that are...

1. SodiumSodium, element number 11, is also a member of the alkali metals and has properties similar to those of lithium.

Which of the following changes would INCREASE the pressure of a gas in a closed container?

One and two would increase the pressure. 3 would not