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Limestone
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GCSE Chemistry Quiz on Limestone, created by Keera on 27/05/2014.
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Question 1
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There are many advantages of the limestone industry. Select all of them.
Answer
Limestone is a valuable natural resource, used to make things such as glass and concrete.
Limestone quarrying provides employment opportunities that support the local economy in towns around the quarry.
Limestone quarries are visible from long distances and may permanently disfigure the local environment.
Question 2
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There are some disadvantages of the limestone industry. Select all of them.
Answer
Limestone quarries are visible from long distances and may permanently disfigure the local environment.
Limestone is a valuable natural resource, used to make things such as glass and concrete.
Quarrying is a heavy industry that creates noise and heavy traffic, which damages people's quality of life.
Question 3
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The result of a test for carbon dioxide is:
Answer
A glowing splint relights
Limewater turns cloudy
A lit splint 'pops'
Question 4
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Calcium hydroxide reacts with carbon dioxide to produce:
Answer
Calcium carbonate
Calcium oxide
Calcium carbide
Question 5
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The balanced symbol equation for the thermal decomposition of copper carbonate is:
Answer
CuCO3 → CuO + CO2
CuCO3 → CuO + C + O2
CuO + CO2 → CuCO3
Question 6
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How do you produce calcium oxide from calcium carbonate?
Answer
By heating it
By adding water to it
By removing excess acidity
Question 7
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Limestone is made mostly of?
Answer
Calcium oxide
Calcium carbonate
Calcium hydroxide
Question 8
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Limestone is made mostly of?
Answer
Calcium oxide
Calcium carbonate
Calcium hydroxide
Question 9
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Water is one of the ingredients of concrete. What are the other ingredients?
Answer
Clay, sand and crushed rock
Soda, sand and crushed rock
Cement, sand and crushed rock
Question 10
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Water is one of the ingredients of concrete. What are the other ingredients?
Answer
Clay, sand and crushed rock
Soda, sand and crushed rock
Cement, sand and crushed rock
Question 11
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Water is one of the ingredients of concrete. What are the other ingredients?
Answer
Clay, sand and crushed rock
Soda, sand and crushed rock
Cement, sand and crushed rock
Question 12
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What is an advantage of making a foundation from concrete?
Answer
It is strong when squashed
It is strong when stretched
It is dissolved by acid rain
Question 13
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What is a benefit of a limestone quarry?
Answer
It is loud and noisy
It produces a lot of dust
It brings employment for local people
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