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17.1: The Flow of Energy

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The study of energy changes that occur during chemical reactions and changes in state.

a)

Thermochemistry

b)

Biochemistry

c)

Analytical chemistry

2.

The energy stored in the chemical bonds of a substance is called ......................................

a)

chemical kinetic energy.

b)

chemical potential energy.

c)

physical potential energy.

3.

The kinds of atoms and the arrangement of the atoms in a substance determine the amount of energy stored in the substance.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Energy changes occur as either heat transfer or work, or a combination of both.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Heat, represented by q, is energy that transfers from one object to another because of a temperature similarity between the objects.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

................................. is the part of the universe on which you focus your attention.

a)

A system

b)

A surrounding

7.

States that “in any chemical or physical process, energy is neither created nor destroyed”.

a)

The Boyle's law.

b)

The Avogadro's law.

c)

The law of conservation of energy

8.

During any chemical or physical process, the energy of the universe remains unchanged.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

An .......................... is one that releases heat to its surroundings.

a)

endothermic process

b)

exothermic process

10.

Heat is absorbed from the surroundings in an ........................

a)

endothermic process.

b)

exothermic process.

11.

Heat flowing out of a system into its surroundings has a ..........................

a)

negative value.

b)

positive value.

12.

Heat flowing into a system from its surroundings has a .......................................

a)

negative value.

b)

positive value.

13.

A ...............is defined as the quantity of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1 g of pure water 1°C.

a)

calorie

b)

joule

14.

The SI unit of energy.

a)

calorie

b)

joule

15.

The amount of heat needed to increase the temperature of an object exactly 1°C is the ...............................

a)

heat of fusion.

b)

heat capacity of that object.

c)

heat of vaporization.

16.

The heat capacity of an object depends on both its mass and its chemical composition.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

The smaller the mass of the object, the .................... its heat capacity.

a)

greater

b)

smaller

18.

The specific heat capacity, or simply the specific heat, of a substance is the amount of heat it takes to raise the temperature of 10 g of the substance 100°C.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Water has a very high specific heat compared with the other substances in the table.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Metals generally have high specific heats

a)

True

b)

False

21.

The units of specific heat are either J/g or cal/g.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

The same amount of heat affects the temperature of objects of the same mass with a high specific heat much less than the temperature of those with a low specific heat.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

When 400 J of heat is added to 4.3 g of palm oil at 25oC, the temperature increases to 89oC. What is the specific heat of the palm tree?

a)

1.45 J/(C.g)

b)

0.688J/(C.g)

c)

1720J/(C.g)

24.

Convert 2.5 joules into calories.

a)

0.6 calories

b)

10.5 calories

c)

5.3 calories