SECOND QUARTER WEEK 4

Which of the following statements BEST describe organic compound?

• Organic compounds are compounds that contain carbon and oxygen only.

• Organic compounds are compounds that are produced by living things.

• Organic compounds are compounds mainly of carbon and hydrogen only.

• Organic compounds are compounds that contain carbon atoms only.

What is the maximum number of bonds a carbon atom can form?

• 3

• 5

• 4

• 1

Which hydrocarbon compound has a double bond in the molecule

• octane

• methane

• ethene

• ethyne

How do carbon atoms form any organic compounds?

• By attracting other elements toward themselves to form the bonds

• By forming many bonds with other carbon atoms and other elements

• By sharing their electrons with other metal and non-metal elements

• By transferring their electrons to the atoms of surrounding elements

The given hydrocarbon is an _________________

• alkane

• alkene

• alkyne

• alkaline