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Chemical Reactions Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 21mins

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Class
Date
1.

Check all that apply.

Which of the following are examples of physical change?

a)

Ice is placed in a pot and heated until it boils and becomes steam.

b)

A hammer is used to break a piece of limestone into several small chunks.

c)

A match is struck and burns with a bright light.

d)

Mixing baking soda and vinegar together, and this causes bubbles and foam.

2.

When a new substance is formed with different properties than the original substance it is called a _______________.

a)

chemical change

b)

physical change

c)

state change

d)

phase change

3.

Which is NOT a clue that a chemical change has occurred?

a)

phase change

b)

gas release

c)

energy release (heat, light)

d)

color change

4.

In a chemical reaction _____________.

a)

the atoms of the reactants always stay together to form the products

b)

the atoms of the reactants unbond, rearrange, and then rebond to form the products

c)

new atoms are formed which combine to make the products

d)

some atoms disappear while others multiply to form the products

5.

In the diagram, letter D represents a __________________.

a)

subscript

b)

coefficient

c)

product

d)

equation

6.

In the diagram, letter E represents a __________________.

a)

subscript

b)

coefficient

c)

product

d)

equation

7.

Which are the reactants in the equation shown?

a)

H2O and CO2

b)

O2 and CH4

8.

Which is the product in the reaction shown?

a)

Al2O3

b)

Al

c)

O2

9.

How many hydrogen atoms are shown in the reactants?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

5

d)

2

10.

In the modern periodic table elements are arranged by the __________________.

a)

atomic mass

b)

atomic number

c)

valence electrons

d)

number of isotopes

11.

An element's identity is determined by the number of __________________.

a)

electrons.

b)

protons.

c)

neutrons.

d)

valence.

12.

The atoms within the same group on the Periodic Table of Elements all have the same __________________.

a)

abbreviation

b)

number of energy levels

c)

number of valence electrons

d)

number of electrons

13.

The atoms within the same period on the Periodic Table of Elements all have the same __________________.

a)

abbreviation

b)

number of electron shells

c)

number of protons

d)

number of valence electrons

14.

In a(n) _________________ bond, metals and nonmetals bond together.

a)

ionic

b)

covalent

c)

neutral

d)

metallic

15.

In a(n) _________________ bond, a nonmetal will bond to another nonmetal.

a)

covalent

b)

ionic

c)

neutral

d)

metallic

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.

How many aluminum atoms are in this compound? 4Al2O3

a)

2

b)

8

c)

6

d)

4

18.

How many fluorine atoms are in this compound?

6MgF2

a)

2

b)

6

c)

8

d)

12

19.

Which statement is NOT a description of a chemical reaction?

a)

A solid is dropped into a beaker of liquid and a gas is released.

b)

Two liquids are mixed in a beaker and a solid forms at the bottom of the beaker.

c)

A solid is dropped into a beaker of liquid and an explosion occurs.

d)

A liquid is heated in the sun and half of it evaporates.

20.

A chemical reaction that absorbs heat is considered __________________.

a)

Single replacement

b)

Exothermic

c)

Endothermic

d)

Decomposition

21.

A chemical reaction that releases heat is considered __________________.

a)

Single replacement

b)

Exothermic

c)

Endothermic

d)

Decomposition

22.

When the pH of a solution becomes more acidic, the number on the pH scale __________________.

a)

goes up

b)

goes down

c)

stays the same

d)

it depends

23.

What is needed to break bonds and is also released when bonds are broken?

a)

Energy

b)

Bananas

c)

Atoms

d)

Electrons

24.

If two substances react and the temperature of the mixture decreases, the reaction is __________________.

a)

Exothermic

b)

Endothermic

c)

Idon'tknowthermic

d)

Nocluethermic

25.

The purpose of a catalyst is to __________________.

a)

speed up a reaction

b)

slow down a reaction

c)

create more reactants

d)

stop the reaction

26.

A precipitate is formed when __________________.

a)

two liquids react and a gas is produced

b)

one liquid dissolves in another

c)

a solid dissolves in a liquid

d)

two liquids react and a solid is formed

27.

In a chemical reaction, mass is conserved. This means that __________________.

a)

the mass of the reactants stays the same during a chemical reaction

b)

the mass of the products stays the same during a chemical reaction

c)

the type and number of atoms in the reactants equals the type and number of atoms in the products

d)

the mass of the products is always twice the mass of the reactants.

28.

The Law of Conservation of Mass can be demonstrated by a chemical reaction. Which of the following models of a chemical reaction best represents this law?

a)
b)
c)
d)
29.

The substances that you start with in a chemical reaction are called __________________.

a)

products

b)

reactants

c)

starters

d)

enders

30.

The substances that are formed as a result of the chemical reaction are called __________________.

a)

products

b)

reactants

c)

starters

d)

enders

31.

How many different elements are in C6H12O6?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

32.

Which of the following is evidence that a chemical reaction has taken place?

a)

change in state

b)

formation of gas bubbles

c)

something was cut in half

d)

a mixture is formed

33.

A scientist performed four investigations using eight different liquid substances. In each investigation, the scientist combined two of the liquids under a fume hood and recorded observations in the table below. In which investigation is it LEAST likely that the liquids reacted chemically?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

34.

If a chemical reaction starts with 20 grams of reactants, it should create how many grams of product?

a)

a total of 40 grams of products

b)

a total of 10 grams of products

c)

a total of 80 grams of products

d)

a total of 20 grams of products

35.
A clear liquid is poured into a beaker that contains a second clear liquid.  As the two chemicals meet a yellow solid is formed. What evidence helps you to identify the type of change? 
a)
Precipitate and change in color, Physical Change.
b)
Color change, Physical Change
c)
There are two liquids, Chemical change.
d)
New substance (precipitate) and change in color, Chemical Change. 
36.

Most atoms bond so that they have a total of 8 valence electrons. This means that it adheres to the _______________.

a)

octet rule

b)

conservation of mass

c)

valence law

d)

catalyst

37.

In making a pizza, which process involves a chemical change?

a)

mixing spices for the sauce

b)

slicing pepperoni for the topping

c)

spreading cheese on the pizza

d)

baking the dough to form the crust

38.

Which of the following is a characteristic of all chemical changes?

a)

A different state of matter is produced.

b)

Some mass is converted to energy.

c)

A new material is formed.

d)

Some form of light is given off.

39.

A baseball strikes the roof of a car and dents it. The paint on the roof begins to crack and chip, exposing the metal. The exposed metal on the roof rusts, eventually causing a small hole in the roof. Which event is considered a chemical change?

a)

the baseball strikes the roof

b)

the roof of the car dents

c)

the paint cracks and chips

d)

the exposed metal rusts

40.

When vinegar and baking soda are combined, bubbles begin to form. Bubbles are evidence of a chemical reaction because they _______________.

a)

pop when they are touched

b)

show that a gas is forming

c)

form at a fast rate

d)

are generally transparent