Section 22.2
Cyclic Alkanes and Alkane Properties
Practice Test
1.
The smallest cycloalkane has __________ carbon atoms.
a.
one
b.
two
c.
three
d.
six
Hint
2.
What is the name given to a hydrocarbon that contains a ring?
a.
straight-chain hydrocarbon
b.
branched-chain hydrocarbon
c.
cyclic hydrocarbon
d.
unsaturated hydrocarbon
Hint
3.
What type of organic compound has at least one double or triple bond?
a.
alkane
b.
saturated hydrocarbon
c.
cyclic hydrocarbon
d.
unsaturated hydrocarbon
Hint
4.
What is the principle use of alkanes?
a.
as polar solvents
b.
as fuels
c.
as antiseptics
d.
as flavorings
Hint