Practice Exam: Alkanes and Cycloalkanes

Treat this like a real exam by not using any notes and timing yourself for 30 minutes.

You can download the practice exam and answer key below the description of this video.

Timestamps of each answer and lesson to review that go with each question are here:

00:00 Question 1

• Review: Naming Alkanes

00:56 Question 2

• Review: Naming Alkanes

02:33 Question 3

• Review: Constitutional (Structural) Isomers

03:57 Question 4

• Review: Constitutional (Structural) Isomers

06:19 Question 5

• Review: Cyclohexane Chair Conformations

08:07 Question 6

• Review: Cyclohexane Chair Conformations

• Additional Practice: Study With Us: Drawing Chair Conformers From Given IUPAC Name and Cyclohexane

• Additional Practice: Practice Problem: Drawing the Most and Least Stable Chair Conformations

10:39 Question 7

• Review: Newman Projections

• Additional Practice: Practice Problem: Converting a Molecule Into a Newman Projection

• Additional Practice: Practice Problem: Converting a Newman Projection Into a Bond Line Structure

12:53 Question 8

• Review: Cyclohexane Chair Conformations

14:45 Question 9

• Review: Cyclohexane Chair Conformations

• Additional Practice: Study With Us: Drawing Chair Conformers From Given IUPAC Name and Cyclohexane

16:15 Question 10

• Review: Cyclohexane Chair Conformations

18:29 Question 11

• Review: Newman Projections

• Additional Practice: Practice Problem: Drawing the Most Stable Newman Projection From IUPAC Name

21:12 Question 12

• Review: Newman Projections

• Additional Practice: Practice Problem: Converting a Newman Projection Into a Bond Line Structure

23:54 Question 13

• Review: Cyclohexane Chair Conformations

• Additional Practice: Study With Us: Drawing Chair Conformers From Given IUPAC Name and Cyclohexane

26:56 Question 14

• Review: Newman Projections

• Additional Practice: Practice Problem: Drawing the Most Stable Newman Projection From IUPAC Name

29:21 Question 15

• Additional Practice: Practice Problem: Drawing Complicated Newman Projections