Organic Chemistry Trivia and Quizzes

 The Very Edible Organic Chemistry Quiz 10 questions
Very Easy, 10 Qns, NatalieW, Feb 21 03 This quiz is all about the edible "chemicals" you might find in your kitchen. Have fun! :)
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

 A Day in the Life of an Organic Chemist 10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, NatalieW, Dec 02 03 This quiz follows an organic chemist through a typical day in the laboratory, asking about common procedures and instruments used along the way.

 Yours Truly, An Inanimate Carbon Rod 10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, adams627, Mar 20 10 In 1985, a new form of carbon was discovered. Its structure was unlike any other molecule, and scientists soon realized the applications of the discovery. How much do you know about these newly-discovered carbon nanotubes, dubbed "fullerenes?"

 Organic Chemistry and Functional Groups 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, jonnowales, Jan 25 09 This, my 20th sci/tech quiz, is on the many functional groups found in the world of organic chemistry. I hope you find it enjoyable!

 The Chemistry of Benzene 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, jonnowales, Sep 15 08 Benzene is a fascinating molecule which has caused many a chemist confusion in the past. Play this quiz to find out why and maybe even enjoy it along the way!

 Organic Chemistry for Beginners 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, achernar, Feb 21 04 New to the fabulous world of organic chemistry? Then this quiz is just what you need; enjoy!
Recommended for grades: 11,12

 Ethers and Epoxides 10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, Matthew_07, Aug 25 08 Ethers are used widely as organic solvents in many chemical reactions. On the other hand, epoxides are cyclic ethers that are used in the manufacture of glues.

 Common Names of Organic Molecules 10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, NatalieW, Jan 22 03 Lots of organic compounds have common (or trivial) names as well as formal ones. This quiz covers some of those compounds.

 Alkanes 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Milky1989, Jun 21 07 Here is a quiz about all the basics of alkanes. Enjoy!
Recommended for grades: 11,12

 Organic Chemistry 10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, NatalieW, Jul 18 01 This quiz will test your knowledge of aspects of organic chemistry, including alkanes and alkenes, aromatic chemistry, functional groups and general synthesis.

 Molecules of Life 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Jul 23 12 Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen - these elements combine to produce many of the molecules which form the basis of life. This is an introduction to some basic organic chemistry molecules.
Recommended for grades: 11,12

 Why Organic Chemistry is Dangerous 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, angikar, Feb 18 18 Organic chemistry can be deadly - there are numerous highly toxic natural poisons, and mankind has created several artificial poisons. This quiz tests your knowledge about them.

 Visualising Organic Chemistry 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, pagea, Jul 07 18 The words 'organic chemistry' may send a chill down the undergraduate spine but you needn't be an expert to have a go at this quiz. Use the photos to discover some of the common functional groups that make up the organic chemist's bread and butter.
Recommended for grades: 11,12

 Hydrocarbons 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, dim_dude, Nov 11 07 The study of hydrocarbons is the study of the most complex and interesting combinations that carbon and hydrogen form. Enjoy the quiz!
Recommended for grades: 11,12

 The Wonderful World of Isomers 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, workisboring, Aug 25 14 Isomers are sets of molecules which have the same molecular formula but have different chemical structures. This quiz will cover these wonderful isomers.

 Food Science Fun 10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, percussionpro, Feb 20 07 This is a quiz about the science and chemistry of food. Hope you enjoy!

 Polymers - What You Need To Know 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, doublemm, Jan 10 10 Polymers - what the heck are they!? This quiz, which becomes gradually more difficult as you progress, attempts to fully answer this question. Good luck!

 Common Names of Organic Molecules II 10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, NatalieW, Jan 28 03 In a similar vein to my first quiz on this topic, this one deals with molecules used as flavours and fragrances.

 Fun with Organic 10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, rsantan, Jan 29 09 Answer the questions based on a given description of an organic compound, solvent, or common procedure. Good luck!

 Food for Thought 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, percussionpro, Mar 09 07 This a very basic introduction to food chemistry.

 Tricky Hydrocarbon Names and Numbers 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, dim_dude, Jan 08 09 The tricky and insanely long names of hydrocarbons and their many isomers are very popular in chemistry. If you do not have a basic knowledge of isomers and organic chemistry, it would really help to take the Interactive version of the quiz.

 Alkanes, Cycloalkanes, & Derivatives 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, scottycan, Jun 08 04 This is a basic introduction to alkanes in organic chemistry. This may seem a bit dry, but real chemists should enjoy it. How well do you know your hydrocarbons?

 Infrared Spectroscopy 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Matthew_07, Aug 31 08 Infrared (IR) spectroscopy is used to determine the functional groups present in chemical compounds. The vibrations of different chemical bonds will absorb energy at different frequencies.

 FUNctional Groups! 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, goober123, Jan 16 14 The functional groups are the foundation of organic chemistry knowledge... and can be quite fun!

 Mass Spectrometry 10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, Matthew_07, Aug 28 08 Mass spectrometry is used to determine the structural formula of an unknown chemical compound. Its spectra reveal useful information such as the molecular weight and the elements present in the compound other than the typical C and H atoms.

 Organic Chemistry 101 10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, Canaris, Nov 30 09 This is a mix of basic questions related to organic chemistry, usually studied in high-school. Enjoy!

 Organic Chem I Stereochemistry 10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, KMarieJ, Nov 17 15 Stereochemistry can be the very devil for your grades, but it is fun once you get the hang of it! This quiz will test the underlying principles of several aspects of stereochemistry.

 Everything Organic 10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, anshira, Oct 23 18 This quiz lets you explore some concepts of organic chemistry.

 Hydrocarbons are Fun! 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Nigol123, Jun 22 10 Hydrocarbons are the base of organic chemistry. See if you can answer a few questions about them. Don't forget to have fun.