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CHEMISTRY: MATERIALS FROM THE EARTH

Level: Entry Level

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will haveEvidence needed

shown knowledge of

1. the definition of an element and the fact that most of these are metals

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2. at least two simple compounds of metals and non-metals from their names, eg sodium chloride and magnesium oxide

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3. the main compound that the building material limestone is composed of

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4. one social, one economic and one environmental impact of recycling metals

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5. what an alloy is

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6. the names of four metals which can be made into alloys to make them stronger for everyday use

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7. the main properties of two metals which makes each suitable for a particular job

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8. what happens to crude oil in a refinery

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9. at least two impacts on the environment of burning fossil fuels

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10. what happens if fuel is burnt in a limited supply of air.

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Approved 29 Mar 2011

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