Section 22.2 Cyclic Alkanes and Alkane Properties

Practice Test
      
  1.What is the name given to a hydrocarbon that contains a ring? SC.A.1.4.5  
  a.   unsaturated hydrocarbon  
  b.   branched-chain hydrocarbon  
  c.   straight-chain hydrocarbon  
  d.   cyclic hydrocarbon  
  Hint    
      
  2.What is the principle use of alkanes? SC.H.3.4.6  
  a.   as antiseptics  
  b.   as flavorings  
  c.   as polar solvents  
  d.   as fuels  
  Hint    
      
  3.What type of organic compound has at least one double or triple bond? SC.A.1.4.5  
  a.   saturated hydrocarbon  
  b.   cyclic hydrocarbon  
  c.   alkane  
  d.   unsaturated hydrocarbon  
  Hint    
      
  4.The smallest cycloalkane has __________ carbon atoms. SC.A.1.4.5  
  a.   six  
  b.   one  
  c.   two  
  d.   three  
  Hint    

 
   
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