Could You Be A Chemist?

Sure, you know that H2O is the chemical formula for water, but do you really have what it takes to pass as a professional chemist? Take this quiz now to find out!
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Question 1/12

alghadeerice.com
True or False: An ice cube takes up more volume than the water used to make it.
True, it takes up more volume.
False, it takes up less volume.
False, they take up the same amount of volume

Question 2/12

amazonaws.com
What is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear on the periodic table of elements?
X
Q
J

Question 3/12

stonecoldchillin.com
Dry ice is the solid form of which gas?
Ozone
Carbon Dioxide
Oxygen & Nitrogen mixed together

Question 4/12

wordpress.com
What type of animal lacks the receptor for the molecule called "capsaicin," which hot peppers get their heat from?
Dogs
Cats
Birds

Question 5/12

redorbit.com
What is the most abundant element in the entire universe?
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Nitrogen

Question 6/12

realfarmacy.com
What acidity level are bee stings?
Acidic
Alkaline
Neutral

Question 7/12

cienciasetecnologia.com
Which element is the most expensive substance in the world, at as much as $68 million for one gram)?
Plutonium
Gold
Californium

Question 8/12

astrochem.org
True or False: DNA is flame-retardant.
True
Fale
One cannot tell.

Question 9/12

sunnyskyz.com
Which metal is naturally antibacterial?
Aluminum
Zinc
Copper

Question 10/12

periodictable.ru
What is the densest known stable element on Earth?
Argon
Osmium
Lithium

Question 11/12

ne.jp
What is a characteristic of the 8 "Noble metals?"
They are all very heavy.
They are all not shiny.
They all do not rust.

Question 12/12

volusia.org
What is the chemical formula for water?
H2O
CO2
O3
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1
True or False: An ice cube takes up more volume than the water used to make it.
True, it takes up more volume.
False, it takes up less volume.
False, they take up the same amount of volume
2
What is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear on the periodic table of elements?
X
Q
J
3
Dry ice is the solid form of which gas?
Ozone
Carbon Dioxide
Oxygen & Nitrogen mixed together
4
What type of animal lacks the receptor for the molecule called "capsaicin," which hot peppers get their heat from?
Dogs
Cats
Birds
5
What is the most abundant element in the entire universe?
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Nitrogen
6
What acidity level are bee stings?
Acidic
Alkaline
Neutral
7
Which element is the most expensive substance in the world, at as much as $68 million for one gram)?
Plutonium
Gold
Californium
8
True or False: DNA is flame-retardant.
True
Fale
One cannot tell.
9
Which metal is naturally antibacterial?
Aluminum
Zinc
Copper
10
What is the densest known stable element on Earth?
Argon
Osmium
Lithium
11
What is a characteristic of the 8 "Noble metals?"
They are all very heavy.
They are all not shiny.
They all do not rust.
12
What is the chemical formula for water?
H2O
CO2
O3