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L2 N5 Factors Affecting Rate

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The rate of a chemical reaction is NOT affected by which of the following:
a)
temperature
b)
concentration
c)
particle size (surface area)
d)
All of these affect reaction rates
2.
The rate of a reaction increases as temperature__________________.
a)
Decreases
b)
Increases
c)
Stays the Same
3.
Products will form faster if____________
a)
the particle size of the reactants are larger.
b)
temperature is decreased.
c)
concentration of the reactants are increased.
d)
the reaction is not stirred.
4.
A ______________ is a substance that increases the rate of a reaction without being used up during the reaction. 
a)
catalyst
b)
product
c)
reactant
d)
solute
5.
Catalysts permit reactions to proceed along a ___________energy path.
a)
lower
b)
higher
6.
Smaller particle size allows for a _________ surface area to be exposed for the reaction.
a)
larger
b)
smaller
7.
The ___________ the surface area of the reactants, the faster the reaction rate.
a)
larger 
b)
smaller
8.
Increasing the temperature will increase the kinetic energy of particles, therefore increasing the collisions between particles.
a)
false
b)
true
9.
Usually lowering the temperature will slow down a reaction.
a)
false
b)
true
10.
Increasing the concentration of the reactants will slow down the reaction.
a)
false 
b)
true
11.
A catalyst increases the efficiency of collisions between reactants.
a)
true
b)
false
12.
You observe bubbles after adding metal to a solution. Do you assume a chemical reaction took place?
a)
Yes
b)
No
13.

Which of the following increase the reaction rate?

a)

less surface area

b)

lower temperature

c)

increasing pressure

d)

increased concentration

14.

If the temperature is reduced, a reaction rate will ______

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

stay the same

15.

If the concentration of a reactant is increased, the reaction rate will ___________.

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

stay the same

16.

The ____________ states that atoms, ions, or molecules must collide in order to react.

a)

transition state

b)

activation energy

c)

rate law

d)

collision theory

17.

Which of the following are the factors that affecting the rate of reactions?

a)

Size of reactants

b)

Concentration of reactants

c)

Temperature

d)

Presence of catalyst

e)

All of above

18.

Which of the following statement is correct?

a)

Smaller size of reactants, smaller total surface area, higher reaction rate

b)

Larger size of reactants, smaller total surface area, higher reaction rate

c)

Smaller size of reactants, larger total surface area, higher reaction rate

d)

Larger size of reactants, larger total surface area, higher reaction rate

19.

____________ temperature can ___________ the rate of reaction.

a)

Higher; increase

b)

Lower; increase

c)

Moderate; increase

20.

Does the presence of catalyst will change the amount of product?

a)

Yes

b)

No

21.

_______ refers to how much solute is dissolved in

a solution.

a)

Surface Area

b)

Catalyst

c)

Temperature

d)

Concentration

22.

Four light sticks are placed in water baths of varying temperatures. At which temperature would the light stick glow the brightest?

a)

0

b)

30

c)

20

d)

40

23.

Explain why decreasing particle size increases the rate of reaction

4 lines
24.

Explain why increasing the temperature increases the rate of reaction

4 lines
25.

Explain why increasing the concentration increases the rate of reaction

4 lines