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Year 10 end of term chemistry exam-January 2017.

In January, you will be sitting an exam which will assess all of the chemistry topics you have studied so far. The exam will closely match the conditions you will experience in the real GCSE exams. The paper will last for one hour, and will be out of 100 marks. This will be a valuable tool for you to practice exam technique and understand where your strengths and weaknesses are. Prepare well of this exam so that the feedback you will receive will be useful to you!

The following topics will be tested:

States of matter

Separating mixtures

Atomic structure

The periodic table

Ionic bonding

Covalent bonding

Metallic bonding

Some of these topics were studied in Y9 (Periodic table, solids, liquids and gases, distillation, chromatography, evaporation and crystallisation.

Useful resources to help you revise for this exam can be found here: