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Grade 9 - Energy and Reactions

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.

Many chemical reactions that cause explosion need ___________

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

oxygen

c)

nitrogen

d)

potassium

2.

Explosive usually have _____________ to supply the oxygen needed.

a)

oxidising agent

b)

potasium nitrate

c)

carbon dioxide

3.

Which one of the following sentence is true for "oxidiser"?

a)

releases oxygen

b)

chemically mixing with oxygen

c)

break bond with oxygen

4.

Which one of the following oxidising agent is mixed with charcoal to make gunpowder?

a)

sodium nitrate

b)

calcium nitrate

c)

potassium nitrate

5.

What happens when heat is given to potassium nitrate?

a)

it will explode

b)

it will catch fire

c)

it will release oxygen during thermal decomposition

6.

How can we test that the released gas in potassium nitrate is oxygen?

a)

through calcium hydroxide

b)

lime water testing

c)

by bringing a glowing splint near the gas

7.

What steps needs to be taken to make the explosion react quicker?

a)

release large amount of oxygen

b)

break down the solid fuel into tiny pieces.

c)

all the above

8.

Which one of the following sentence is true about energy?

a)

once energy is transferred, it is destroyed completely.

b)

energy can only be transferred from solid to gas.

c)

energy can be destroyed with high power lasers.

d)

energy can neither be destroyed or created, it only gets transferred from one source to another.

9.

What is the difference between exothermic and endothermic reaction?

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10.

Which one of the following is an example of endothermic reaction?

a)

combustion

b)

thermal decomposition

c)

neutralisation

11.

During a chemical reaction, the temperature changed from 18º C to 23º C? Which reaction took place?

a)

exothermic

b)

endothermic

12.

Which one of the following reactions need continuous supply of energy?

a)

combustion

b)

neutralisation

c)

thermal decomposition