Snapquiz - Structure of Alkanes and Alkenes

Question 1. If a molecule has a carbon-carbon double bond, what type of molecule is it?

Alkane.
Carboxylic acid.
Alkene.
Alcohol.

Question 2. What do we call a series of similar things (such as the alkanes)?

A homologous series.
A homozygous series.
A horologos series.
A homogeneous series.

Question 3. If a molecule has just one carbon atom, what should its name start with?

Eth.
But.
Meth.
Prop.

Question 4. If a molecule has four carbon atoms, what should its name start with?

Eth.
But.
Prop.
Meth.

Question 5. All alkanes and alkenes are which type of molecule?

Carbohydron.
Carbohydrate.
Hydrocarbon.
Hypercarbon.

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