Assess learners’ knowledge and understanding of covalent structure and bonding

A mixture of multiple choice, short answer, long-answer and fill-in-the-gap style questions with marks allocated.

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    Knowledge check, for age range 14–16

    A higher and foundation level worksheet to assess learning about covalent structure and bonding. Answers are found in the teacher notes.

About this resource

These Knowledge check worksheets provide a series of questions to assess learners’ knowledge and understanding of covalent structure and bonding at the end of a period of teaching or as revision.

They are available at foundation and higher level and as fully-editable versions so you can adapt them to suit learners’ needs. Use for individual student work in class or at home. 

Content includes:

  • dot and cross diagrams
  • chemical formula and displayed formula
  • comparisons between simple and giant covalent compounds
  • properties of covalent molecules
  • comparison of different models and diagrams.

Also available to assess this topic

  • Review my learning worksheets: bonding worksheets available with three levels of scaffolded support to help build confidence in every learner. Additional worksheets are also available for introducing ionic, metallic and covalent bonding alongside the topic overview. Use before, during or after teaching the bonding topic to understand progress and identify misconceptions.
  • In context worksheets: ask learners to apply their knowledge of covalent bonding in the context of the human body, helping them develop their skills and prepare for examination, including calculation questions to practise mathematical skills within a genuine chemical context from everyday life.

Find more Knowledge check and In context resources in our collection of Organic chemistry worksheets.

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