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chapter 12: chemical reactions and equations

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 1hrs 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a process in which atoms of one or more substances rearrange to form one or more new substances

(a)  

2.

a description of a reaction using element symbols and chemical formulas

(a)  

3.

the starting substances in a chemical reation

(a)  

4.

the substances produced by the chemical reaction

(a)  

5.

states that the total mass of the reactants before a chemical reaction is the same as the total mass of the products after the chemical reaction

(a)  

6.

a number placed in front of an element symbol or chemical formula in an equation

(a)  

7.

a type of chemical reaction in which two or more substances combine and form one compound

(a)  

8.

a type of chemical reaction in which one compound breaks down and forms two or more substances

(a)  

9.

a type of chemical reaction in which one element replaces another element in a compound

(a)  

10.

a type of chemical reaction in which the negative ions in two compounds switch places, forming two new compounds

(a)  

11.

a chemical reactionin which a substance combines with oxygen and releases energy

(a)  

12.

a chemical reaction that absorbs thermal energy

(a)  

13.

a chemical reaction that releases thermal energy

(a)  

14.

the minimum amount of energy needed to start a chemical reaction

(a)  

15.

a substance that increases reaction rate by lowering the activation energy of a reaction

(a)  

16.

a catalyst that speeds up chemical reactions in living cells

(a)  

17.

a substance that slows or even stops a chemical reaction

(a)  

18.

a(n) (a)   change does not produce new substances

19.

during a(n) (a)   change, new substances form.

20.

the starting substances and the substances ________ have different physical and chemical ________

(a)  

21.

a chemical reaction is a process in which _____ of one or more substances rearrange to form one or more new ________

(a)  

22.

what are some changes in physical properties that can indicate a chemical reaction?

(a)  

23.

a solid formed when two liquids mixed is called a(n) (a)   and can be evidence of a chemical reaction

24.

a change in (a)   is another sign that a chemical reaction has occurred

25.

(a)   energy is absorbed or released during a chemical reaction and is evidenced by warming or cooling

26.

During a chemical reaction, ___ __ ____ elements or compounds _____ and form new elements or compounds

(a)  

27.

atoms rearrange when chemical (a)   between atoms break

28.

A(n) _______ ________ is a description of a reaction using element symbols and chemical formulas

(a)  

29.

element symbols represent (a)  

30.

when an element exists as a(n) (a)   molecule, the element symbol is followed by the subscript of 2

31.

molecules composed of only two atoms, of the same or different chemical elements

(a)  

32.

chemical formulas represent (a)  

33.

a chemical formula contains ______ symbols and ________ to describe the makeup of a compound

(a)  

34.

when chemical formulas differ, they represent different (a)  

35.

a chemical equation includes the substances that _____ and the substance that ______

(a)  

36.

(a)   are the starting substances in a chemical reaction

37.

(a)   are the substances produced by a chemical reation

38.

In a chemical equation, the _______ are written to the left of an arrow, and the ______ are written to the right of the arrow

(a)  

39.

what is written to the left of an arrow in a chemical equation

(a)  

40.

what is written to the right of the arrow in a chemical equation?

(a)  

41.

two or more reactants are separated by (a)   signs, as are any two or more products

42.

the law of ____________ ___ _____ states that the total mass of the reactants before a chemical reaction is the same as the total mass of the products after the chemical reaction

(a)  

43.

mass is conserved in a chemical reaction because (a)   are conserved

44.

to show that mass is conserved, a chemical equation must show that the number of each type of ____ must be ________, or the same on both sides of the equation

(a)  

45.

chemical equations are balanced by adding (a)  

46.

a coefficient is a(n) (a)   placed in front of an element symbol or a chemical formula in an equation

47.

There are (a)   major types of chemical reactions

48.

each type of chemical reaction follows a unique _______ in the way atoms in reactants ________ to form products

(a)  

49.

In a(n) (a)   reaction, two or more substances combine.

50.

The product in a synthesis reaction is a(n) (a)  

51.

a synthesis reaction has _______ reactant(s) and ____ product(s)

(a)  

52.

In a(n) (a)   reaction, a substance breaks down and forms two or more substances

53.

the reactant in a decomposition reaction is a(n) (a)  

54.

the products in a decomposition reaction can be (a)   or compounds

55.

a decomposition reaction has ___ reactant(s) and __________ product(s)

(a)  

56.

in a(n) ___________ reaction, an atom or group of atoms replaces a part of a(n) _________

(a)  

57.

In a(n) ______-__________ reaction, one element replaces another element in a compound

(a)  

58.

the reactants in a ______-replacement reaction are a(n) ________ and a(n) ________

(a)  

59.

the products in a single-replacement reaction are a ________ element and a different ________

(a)  

60.

In a(n) ______-____________ reaction, the ________ ions in two compounds switch places, forming two new compounds.

(a)  

61.

the reactants in a double-replacement reaction are ___ compounds

the products in a double-replacement reaction are two ___ _______

(a)  

62.

In a(n) ________ reaction, a substance combines with _______ and releases energy, usually in the form of _______ energy and light energy

(a)  

63.

energy released in a chemical reaction comes from ________ ______ that is contained in chemical _____.

(a)  

64.

breaking a chemical bond _______ energy from the surroundings.

forming a chemical bond ________ energy to the surroundings.

(a)  

65.

the energy in chemical bonds and the energy absorbed or released is always (a)   .

66.

___________ reactions are chemical reactions that absorb thermal reactions.

in these reactions, ____ energy is required to break the bonds of the _______ than is released when products form.

(a)  

67.

__________ reactions are chemical reactions that release thermal energy.

in these reactions, ____ energy is required to break the bonds of the _______ than is released when products form.

(a)  

68.

all reactions require _______ to start the breaking of _____.

_________ ______ is the minimum amount of energy that is needed to start a chemical reaction.

(a)  

69.

the __________ energy of some reactions is so ___ that enough energy to start the reaction comes from the __________.

(a)  

70.

the activation of some reactions is so ____ that more _____ is needed to start the reaction

(a)  

71.

the rate of a _______ is the _____ at which it occurs.

(a)  

72.

chemical reactions occur _______ if the particles ______ more often or if the particles move ______ when they collide

(a)  

73.

_______ area can affect the ____ of a reaction.

Surface area is the amount of ______ outer area of a _____

(a)  

74.

_________ surface area increases the rate of reaction because more _______ on the surface of a solid come in contact with the particles of another ________.

(a)  

75.

__________ can affect the rate of reaction because at _______ temperatures, particles move faster.

(a)  

76.

at ______ temperatures, particles _______ more often. they also collide with more ______

(a)  

77.

an increase in ___________ also increases reaction rate because there are more _______ to _______ with each other

(a)  

78.

for gases, increased ________ pushes particles ______ together, and more ________ occur.

(a)  

79.

a(n) ________ increases reaction rate by lowering the ________ energy of a reaction.

(a)  

80.

a catalyst is not itself permanently ________ during a chemical reaction. _______ also do not change the ________ or the products of the reaction.

(a)  

81.

a(n) _______ is a catalyst that ______ __ chemical reactions in living cells.

(a)  

82.

substances called ________ slow down or ____ a chemical reaction.

(a)