What is a functional group in the context of organic chemistry?

Naming Halocarbons and Their Properties

Interactive Video
•
Chemistry
•
9th - 10th Grade
•
Hard

Patricia Brown
FREE Resource
Read more
10 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A type of hydrocarbon with only single bonds
A group of atoms with specific structural and chemical features
A compound containing only carbon and hydrogen
A method for naming hydrocarbons
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is true about halocarbons?
They contain only carbon and hydrogen
They are man-made and have lower boiling points than hydrocarbons
They are commonly found in nature
They have higher boiling points than hydrocarbons
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in naming a halocarbon?
Count the number of hydrogen atoms
Find the longest continuous carbon chain
Determine the boiling point
Identify the halogen present
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you modify the name of a halogen when naming a halocarbon?
Add 'ide' to the end
Add 'ine' to the end
Add 'ate' to the end
Add 'o' to the end
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the example of naming a six-carbon halocarbon, what is the prefix used for the parent chain?
Oct
Hept
Pent
Hex
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When numbering the carbon chain, why is it important to start from the end closest to a branch?
To identify the type of halogen present
To give the lowest possible numbers to the branches
To determine the boiling point
To ensure the longest chain is identified
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the seven-carbon halocarbon example, which branch is named first?
The one that comes first alphabetically
The one closest to the end of the chain
The one with the highest atomic number
The one with the most carbons
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Quizizz
11 questions
Cycloalkanes and Their Properties

Interactive video
•
9th - 10th Grade
8 questions
Naming and Identifying Carbon Chains

Interactive video
•
9th - 10th Grade
11 questions
Naming and Identifying Alkanes

Interactive video
•
9th - 10th Grade
8 questions
GCSE Chemistry - Alkanes: properties & combustion #52

Interactive video
•
9th - 10th Grade
11 questions
Hydrocarbon Naming and Structure

Interactive video
•
9th - 10th Grade
11 questions
Naming Organic Compounds and Functional Groups

Interactive video
•
9th - 10th Grade
11 questions
Naming and Identifying Alkanes

Interactive video
•
9th - 10th Grade
10 questions
Understanding 2-Chloro-2-Methylpropane

Interactive video
•
9th - 10th Grade
Popular Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
4th Grade
25 questions
SS Combined Advisory Quiz

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
40 questions
Week 4 Student In Class Practice Set

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
40 questions
SOL: ILE DNA Tech, Gen, Evol 2025

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
NC Universities (R2H)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
June Review Quiz

Quiz
•
Professional Development
20 questions
Congruent and Similar Triangles

Quiz
•
8th Grade
25 questions
Triangle Inequalities

Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade
Discover more resources for Chemistry
40 questions
Week 4 Student In Class Practice Set

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
40 questions
SOL: ILE DNA Tech, Gen, Evol 2025

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
NC Universities (R2H)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
25 questions
Triangle Inequalities

Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade
46 questions
Biology Semester 1 Review

Quiz
•
10th Grade
24 questions
LSO - Virus, Bacteria, Classification - sol review 2025

Quiz
•
9th Grade
65 questions
MegaQuiz v2 2025

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
10 questions
GPA Lesson

Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade