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Hydrocarbons Worksheet

Explore the basics of hydrocarbons, including their definition, types, and common examples, suitable for 7th-grade science students.

Grade 7 Science ChemistryHydrocarbons
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MS-PS1-2

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Hydrocarbons Worksheet

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use complete sentences for short answer questions.

1. What two elements are hydrocarbons primarily composed of?

a

Oxygen and Hydrogen

b

Carbon and Nitrogen

c

Carbon and Hydrogen

d

Sulfur and Oxygen

2. Hydrocarbons are organic compounds that are made up of only   and   atoms.

3. The simplest hydrocarbon is  , which has one carbon atom and four hydrogen atoms.

4. All hydrocarbons are gases at room temperature.

T

True

F

False

5. Explain why hydrocarbons are important in our daily lives.

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

fuel
plastics
methane
petroleum

6. Many hydrocarbons are used as   for cars and homes.

7.   is a major component of natural gas.

8. Crude oil, also known as  , is a mixture of many different hydrocarbons.

9. Some hydrocarbons are used to make everyday products like  .