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Endothermic and exothermic

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In an endothermic reaction, energy is _________.

a)

absorbed

b)

released

2.

_____ reactions usually feel hot!

a)

endothermic

b)

exothermic

3.

____ reactions usually feel cold.

a)

endothermic

b)

exothermic

4.

Endo means in or _______.

a)

absorbed

b)

released

5.

Exo means out or ________.

a)

absorbed

b)

released

6.

What instrument would you use to detect an endothermic or exothermic reaction?

a)

triple beam balance

b)

ruler

c)

thermometer

7.
'Have you ever eaten sherbet sweets? They fizz in your mouth and your tongue feels cold. Why do you think that is?'
a)
It is an exothermic reaction
b)
It is an endothermic reaction
c)
It is made of ice
d)
It is dissolving your mouth
8.

When a candle is lit hydrocarbons are combusting. An exothermic reaction is occuring. Energy is being _________________ .

a)

absorbed

b)

frozen

c)

destroyed

d)

released

9.
Which of the following is a sign that a chemical reaction has occurred?
a)
change in shape
b)
melting
c)
bubbles of gas appear
d)
dissolving
10.
After you mix two substances together, a new substance forms.  This is an example of:
 
a)
 Physical Change
b)
 Chemical Change
11.
If a chemical reaction is EXOTHERMIC, the temperature would....
a)
Stay the same
b)
Increase
c)
Decrease
12.
HCl reacts with Zn giving off heat
a)
endothermic
b)
exothermic
13.
Surrounding temperature gets warmer
a)
endothermic
b)
exothermic
14.
Surrounding temperature gets cold
a)
Endothermic
b)
Exothermic
15.

Photosynthesis

a)

endothermic

b)

exothermic

16.

Displacement reactions

a)

endothermic

b)

exothermic

17.

Neutralisation reactions

a)

endothermic

b)

exothermic

18.

Dissolving ammonium nitrate

a)

endothermic

b)

exothermic

19.

Which of the following is a sign that a chemical reaction has occurred?

a)

change in shape

b)

melting

c)

there was colour change

d)

dissolving

20.

The initial temperature was measured to be 20oC and the final temperature was 45oC. The reaction was

a)

exothermic

b)

endothermic