Hydrocarbons and their Properties Quiz

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What is the main source of the world's energy?

  • Water
  • Solar power
  • Hydrocarbons (correct)
  • Wind

What are the characteristics of hydrocarbons?

  • They are usually colorful and hydrophobic
  • They are odorless and hydrophilic
  • They are usually colorful and hydrophilic
  • They are odorless and hydrophobic (correct)

What is the definition of a hydrocarbon?

  • A compound consisting of nitrogen and carbon
  • An organic compound consisting of hydrogen and carbon (correct)
  • A compound consisting of hydrogen and oxygen
  • A compound consisting of oxygen and carbon

What is the main source for organic commodity chemicals such as solvents and polymers?

<p>Petroleum (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common anthropogenic emission of greenhouse gases?

<p>Carbon dioxide (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a chief source of hydrocarbons?

<p>Coal and natural gas (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main component of natural gas?

<p>Methane (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is marsh gas?

<p>A type of decaying vegetable matter (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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