Q.1.
Liquid carbon dioxide does not conduct electricity. What might this tell us about it?
Q.2.
Which of the following diagrams best represents a molecule of carbon dioxide?
Q.3.
What do the lines represent on covalent bonding diagrams, such as in question 2?
Q.4.
Which one of the following reactions would produce carbon dioxide?
Q.5.
Choose the correct words in the correct order that would fill the gaps: There is a natural and balanced ___________ of carbon dioxide between the __________ and the biosphere. Plants remove it by the process of __________. Animals (and plants during the night) return carbon dioxide to the air by the process of __________.
Q.6.
Which of the following human activities increase the natural concentration of carbon dioxide in the air?
Q.7.
Which of the following environmental issues is strongly linked to higher than normal levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
Q.8.
What is the test for carbon dioxide and what result would you get?
Q.9.
What is the compound produced in the test for carbon dioxide?
Q.10.
It is thought that the Earth's early atmosphere was mainly carbon dioxide. But where do most scientists believe it came from and which other gasses are thought to have been present in small quantities?