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LessonBALANCING CHEMICAL EQUATIONS QUIZ

LessonBALANCING CHEMICAL EQUATIONS QUIZ

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Chemistry

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-PS1-5, MS-PS1-2, HS-PS1-4

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Created by

Judy Hutton

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1 Slide • 25 Questions

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​BALANCING CHEMICAL EQUATIONS QUIZ

(USE YOUR PERIODIC TABLE NOTE IF YOU NEED TO)

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Multiple Choice

What is the Law of Conservation of Mass?

1

It states that matter cannot be created or destroyed.

2

It states that energy cannot be created or destroyed.

3

It states that matter can be created or destroyed.

4

It states that sound can be created or destroyed.

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Multiple Choice

What is a coefficient?
1
The small number on the right of the chemical symbol.
2
The large number in front of a chemical formula.
3
The number in between the chemical symbols.
4
The number behind a chemical formula.

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Multiple Choice

What is the part of the chemical equation in green called? 
Fe + S --> FeS
1
products
2
reactants
3
yield
4
chemical formula

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Multiple Choice

What is the little number after an element in a chemical equation called.
Example: H2
1
Coefficient 
2
Subscript
3
Atom
4
Equation

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Multiple Choice

What is the right part of a chemical equation called...
2H2 + O2 --> 2H2O
1
Reactants
2
Products 
3
Yields 
4
Chemical Equation 

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Multiple Choice

What is the left part of a chemical equation called?
2H2 + O2 --> 2H2O
1
Reactants
2
Products 
3
Yields 
4
Chemical Equation 

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Multiple Choice

Zn + H2S --> ZnS + H2
1
synthesis
2
combustion
3
single replacement
4
double replacement

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Multiple Choice

CH4 + O2 --> CO2 + H2
1
single replacement
2
double replacement
3
acid base
4
combustion

10

Multiple Choice

What are the larger numbers that you CAN CHANGE in a chemical equation? 
1
Coefficient 
2
Products
3
Reactants
4
Subscripts

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Multiple Choice

CaCO3 represents a chemical
1
Symbol
2
Formula
3
Subscript
4
Reaction

12

Multiple Choice

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This is used to represent the amount of each atom in a molecule. What is the arrow pointing to?
1
Exponent
2
Coefficient
3
Molecule
4
Subscript

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Multiple Choice

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How many Iron (Fe) atoms are in this chemical formula?
1
2 iron atoms
2
6 iron atoms
3
5 iron atoms
4
4 iron atoms

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Multiple Choice

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What physical state symbol should be included for water?

1

(s) - solid

2

(l) - liquid

3

(g) - gas

4

(aq) - aqueous

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Multiple Choice

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What physical state symbol should be included for carbon dioxide?

1

(s) - solid

2

(l) - liquid

3

(g) - gas

4

(aq) - aqueous

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Multiple Choice

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What physical state symbol should be included for Glucose?

1

(s) - solid

2

(l) - liquid

3

(g) - gas

4

(aq) - aqueous

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Multiple Select

Which elements are diatomic elements?

1

Nitrogen

2

Florine

3

Oxygen

4

Copper

5

Hydrogen

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Multiple Select

Which elements are diatomic elements?

1

Chlorine

2

Carbon

3

Iodine

4

Mercury

5

Bromine

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N2+
O2 -->​​
NOBALANCE THIS EQUATION

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Al +
HCl -->​
H2 +
AlCl3

BALANCE THIS EQUATION



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Zn+
HCl -->​​
ZnCl2 +​
H2BALANCE THIS EQUATION

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Na + ​
H2O --> ​
NaOH +​
H2BALANCE THIS EQUATION

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Ca + ​
H2O --> ​
CaOH +​
H2BALANCE THIS EQUATION



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CO + ​
Fe2O3 --> ​
Fe +​
CO2BALANCE THIS EQUATION



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Al(NO3)3 + ​
NaOH --> ​
Al(OH)3 +​
NaNO3BALANCE THIS EQUATION



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Mg + ​
HCl --> ​
MgCl2 +​
H2BALANCE THIS EQUATION



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​BALANCING CHEMICAL EQUATIONS QUIZ

(USE YOUR PERIODIC TABLE NOTE IF YOU NEED TO)

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