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Question (11)
QN00771
A red ant bite causes pain because the ant injects
  • (A) a base
  • (B) formic acid
  • (C) salt water
  • (D) sugar solution

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Ant bites inject formic acid.

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Question (12)
QN00772
Moist baking soda relieves ant bite pain because baking soda is
  • (A) acidic
  • (B) basic
  • (C) neutral
  • (D) salty

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Baking soda is a base.

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Question (13)
QN00773
The effect of acid injected by an ant can be reduced by applying
  • (A) lemon juice
  • (B) vinegar
  • (C) baking soda paste
  • (D) tamarind water

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Baking soda neutralises the acid.

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Question (14)
QN00774
A farmer notices poor plant growth due to acidic soil. Which substance should be added to improve the soil?
  • (A) Vinegar
  • (B) Lime
  • (C) Lemon juice
  • (D) Tamarind water

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Lime neutralises acidic soil.

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Question (15)
QN00775
Excessive use of chemical fertilisers may make soil
  • (A) basic
  • (B) neutral
  • (C) acidic
  • (D) colourless

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Chemical fertilisers can increase soil acidity.

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Question (16)
QN00776
If soil becomes basic, farmers may add compost because compost releases
  • (A) salts
  • (B) bases
  • (C) acids
  • (D) gases

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Organic matter releases acids.

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Question (17)
QN00777
Which situation is an example of neutralisation in daily life?
  • (A) Drying wet clothes
  • (B) Applying baking soda on ant bite
  • (C) Melting ice
  • (D) Dissolving sugar in water

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Baking soda neutralises the acid from ant bite.

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Question (18)
QN00778
Fish in a lake were dying due to acidic factory waste. Which method can help save the fish?
  • (A) Adding more acidic waste
  • (B) Adding basic substances to the waste
  • (C) Heating the lake water
  • (D) Removing all fish from the lake

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Bases neutralise acidic waste.

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Question (19)
QN00779
Industrial waste should be neutralised before release because acidic waste can
  • (A) improve fish growth
  • (B) damage aquatic life
  • (C) increase oxygen instantly
  • (D) make water sweet

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Acidic waste harms aquatic organisms.

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Question (20)
QN00780
In the experiment with lemon juice and lime water, blue litmus solution first turns red because lemon juice is
  • (A) neutral
  • (B) basic
  • (C) acidic
  • (D) salty

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Acidic substances turn blue litmus red.

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