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S2 - Chemistry Block 1 Revision

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these are an example of a chemical reaction?

a)

Making some toast

b)

Boiling water

c)

Melting iron

d)

Making a cup of tea with sugar

2.

Chemical reactions are ___________?

a)

Irreversible

b)

Reversible

3.

What sign of a chemical reaction will be seen in this experiment?

a)

A gas will be made

b)

A precipitate will be made

c)

Heat will be released

d)

It will be endothermic

4.

Which of these is a sign of a chemical reaction?

a)

Iron wool becomes lighter when burned

b)

Two liquids mixed together make a precipitate

c)

Zinc metal is melted to form electronics solder

d)

Salt is added to water

5.

A precipitate being made is a sign of a chemical reaction, what is it?

a)

A insoluble solid formed when two liquids are mixed together

b)

When a clear liquid becomes coloured

c)

When a gas is made

d)

When a reaction is endothermic

6.

What signs of a chemical reaction are there when a sparkler is used?

a)

Heat

b)

Light

c)

Gas made

d)

Precipitate made

7.

An exothermic reaction is one where heat is?

a)

Heat released

b)

Heat taken in

8.

An endothermic reaction is one where heat is?

a)

Heat released (it is hot)

b)

Heat taken in (it is cold)

9.

Burning wood is an example of a exothermic or endothermic reaction?

a)

Exothermic

b)

Endothermic

10.

Physical changes are ___________?

a)

Irreversible

b)

Reversible

11.

Dissolving is an example of a?

a)

Physical change

b)

Chemical reaction

12.

A reaction rate is the?

a)

how quickly the chemical reaction happens

b)

chemicals which are made in a chemical reaction

c)

chemicals which take part in a chemical reaction.

d)

how quickly the physical change happens

13.

What are the four ways a chemical reaction can be sped up?

a)

Temperature, particle size, concentration, catalyst

b)

Temperature, particle size, dilution, catalyst

c)

Temperature, particle size, dilution, precipitation

d)

Endothermic, particle size, concentration, catalyst

14.

In which beaker will the rate of reaction be fastest?

a)

Left beaker with low surface area

b)

Right beaker with high surface area

15.

Higher temperatures speeds up chemical reaction because?

a)

The particles move faster as they have lots of energy

b)

The particles move slower as they have lots of energy

c)

The particles are warmer and easier to melt together

16.

In which beaker will the rate of reaction be fastest?

a)

Left beaker with low concentration

b)

Right beaker with high concentration

17.

Catalysts speed up chemical reactions, are they used up during the reaction?

a)

Yes

b)

No

18.

What is an enzyme?

a)

A biological catalyst

b)

A chemical

c)

A chemical catalyst

d)

A reactant

19.

A Bunsen burner burns with a much hotter flame if the hole is open, why?

a)

There is a higher concentration of oxygen

b)

There is more airflow

c)

There is more gas

d)

There is a higher concentration of carbon dioxide

20.

You’re planning an experiment comparing particle size of chalk when reacted with sulphuric acid.


List three variables that would need to be kept constant for this to be a valid experiment.

a)

Mass of chalk

b)

Volume of acid

c)

Temperature

d)

Oxygen concentration

e)

Presence of catalyst

21.

Which of these is a valid/fair experiment?

a)

lumps of chalk reacting with 10 cm3 of acid at 20oC and powder of chalk reacting with 20 cm3 of acid at 20oC

b)

curing resin at 50oC for 15 minutes and curing resin at 5oC for 10 minutes

c)

lumps of chalk reacting with 10 cm3 of acid at 20oC and powder of chalk reacting with 10 cm3 of acid at 20oC

d)

lithium powder with 50% acid and lithium lump with 25% acid.

22.

Homemade sparklers react as follows:


Iron + Oxygen -----> Iron Oxide


What do you call the chemicals to the left of the arrow?

a)

Reactants

b)

Products

c)

Starting chemicals

d)

Raw chemicals

23.

Which of the below will not speed up a reaction?

a)

Decreasing the temperature

b)

Increasing the concentration of the chemicals

c)

Adding a catalyst

d)

Increasing the particle size