biology

Question 1

Ionic bond

Answer 1

Between a metal (loses electron(s)) and non-metal (gains electron(s))

Question 2

Chemical Formula

Answer 2

Number of each type of atom present in an element or compound

Question 3

Covalent bond

Answer 3

One shared pair of electrons (between non-metal atoms)

Question 4

Molecule

Answer 4

Two or more atoms joined with covalent bond(s)

Question 5

Lattice

Answer 5

Regular arrangement of closely packed particles

Question 6

Electrostatic

attraction

Answer 6

Force between opposite charges (+ & -)

Question 7

Intermolecular

forces

Answer 7

Weak forces between particles

Question 8

Solubility

Answer 8

Whether and to what extent a substance dissolves

Question 9

Conductivity

Answer 9

Transfer of heat / charged particles

Question 10

Conductivity

Answer 10

Transfer of heat / charged particles

Question 11

Malleable

Answer 11

Hammered into shape

Question 12

Ductile

Answer 12

Drawn into wires

Question 13

Graphite

Answer 13

Giant covalent molecule of carbon. Each carbon bonded to 3 other carbons in layers with non bonded electrons delocalised between layers

Question 14

Diamond

Answer 14

Giant covalent molecule of carbon. Each carbon bonded to 4 other carbons.

Question 15

Fullerene

Answer 15

Simple molecules of carbon with a finite number of carbons in each molecule e.g. Buckminsterfullerene, C60