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#71 Classifying Chemical Reactions

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The reactants are on the left side of the chemical equation.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
AB + CD →AD + CB
a)
Double Replacement
b)
Single Replacement
c)
Synthesis
d)
Decomposition
3.
Identify this type of reaction,
Cl2 + 2KI -->  I2 + 2KCl
a)
Synthesis
b)
Single displacement
c)
Double displacement
d)
Decomposition
4.
2 C5H5 + Fe --> Fe(C5H5)2 
a)
single displacement
b)
double displacement
c)
decomposition
d)
synthesis
5.
2 RbNO3 + BeF2 --> Be(NO3)2 + 2 RbF
a)
single displacement
b)
double displacment
c)
decomposition
d)
synthesis
6.
Which chemical reaction breaks down into 2 substances?
a)
Double displacement
b)
Single displacement
c)
Synthesis
d)
Decomposition
7.
Which of the following is an example of synthesis?
a)
Na + Br--> NaBr
b)
KClO--> KCl + O2
c)
HgO + Cl2-->HgCl + O2
d)
Cl2 + NaBr --> NaCl + Br2
8.
Which of the following is the general formula for a decomposition reaction?
a)
A + B  → AB
b)
AB → A + B
c)
AB + C → AC + B
d)
AB + CD → AC + BD
9.
2 AgNO3 + Cu --> Cu(NO3)2 + 2 Ag 
a)
single displacement
b)
double displacement
c)
decomposition
d)
synthesis
10.
A + BC →B + AC
a)
Single Replacement
b)
Decomposition
c)
Double Replacement
d)
Synthesis
11.
NO2 →N2 + O2
a)
Synthesis (combination)
b)
Decomposition
c)
Single replacement
d)
Combustion
12.

KCl2 + Hg2 SO4 -----> 2HgCl + KSO4

a)

Synthesis

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

13.

CH2+ O3------> CO2 + H2O

a)

Synthesis

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

14.

CH4+2O2-----> CO2+2H2O

a)

Synthesis

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

15.

What type of reaction is:

Na3PO4 + KOH → 3 NaOH + K3PO4

a)

Synthesis Reaction

b)

Single Displacement Reaction

c)

Double Replacement Reaction

d)

Decomposition Reaction

16.
The Law of Conservation of Mass states
a)
that matter exists in all states and reacts the same
b)
that matter can only be changed into new substances by introducing a catalyst
c)
that matter exists in the same state throughout any chemical change
d)
that matter cannot be created or destroyed and that the mass of the products must equal the mass of the reactants
17.

___________________ are the elements or compounds that are formed in a chemical reaction.

a)

Polymers

b)

Bonds

c)

Reactants

d)

Products

18.

HCl + NaOH --> H2O + NaCl

a)

Decomposition

b)

Synthesis

c)

Acid Base

d)

Single Replacement

19.

Mg(OH)2 + HBr -> H2O + MgBr2

a)

Acid Base

b)

Single Replacement

c)

Double Replacement

d)

Synthesis

20.

C6H12O6 + O2 --> CO2 + H2O

a)

Combustion

b)

Synthesis

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Decomposition

21.
Evidence of a chemical reactions is anything that shows - 
a)
a new substance has formed
b)
a solid dissolved in a liquid
c)
interaction between 2 gases
d)
a change in the state of matter
22.

Which of these is NOT a sign that a chemical change has occurred?

a)

A loss of transparency

b)

An unexpected color change

c)

A temperature change

d)

The formation of a new substance

23.

When coal burns carbon dioxide is produced from the carbon in coal and the oxygen in air. Which of these is the best evidence that a chemical reaction occurs when coal burns?

a)

The shape of the coal changes

b)

Oxygen is present

c)

A new substance is produced

d)

Coal is made up of more than one element

24.
Which of the following is a chemical change?
a)
the rusting of iron
b)
dissolving salt in water
c)
melting an ice cube
d)
bending a copper wire
25.

How do chemical reactions create new substances?

a)

with burning acid

b)

the molecules mix together and create new substances

c)

the atoms break apart and combine back together in new ways

d)

the ionic compounds mix in water to form solutions

26.
When two substances were combined, bubbles were produced and the temperature dropped.  This most likely means that:
a)
a chemical reaction took place
b)
the two substances had low boiling points
c)
one substance dissolved in the other
d)
the two substances are non-reactive
27.

All of the following are indicators of a chemical reaction except one. Which one is NOT an indicator that a chemical reaction has taken place?

a)

the production of heat or light

b)

a color change

c)

the production of gas bubbles

d)

the dissolving of one substance in another