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Classifying Reactions Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the following chemical reaction.

2 NaBr + 1 Ca(OH)2 ----> 1 CaBr2 + 2 NaOH

a)

Synthesis

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single replacement

d)

Double replacement

2.

Identify the following chemical reaction.

Pb + FeSO4 ----> PbSO4 + Fe

a)

Synthesis

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single replacement

d)

Double replacement

3.

What reaction has the following general formula:

AB --> A + B

a)

Synthesis

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

4.

What reaction has the following general formula:

A + B --> AB

a)

Synthesis

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

5.

Which chemical reaction always starts with a hydrocarbon that reacts with oxygen and produces carbon dioxide and water?

a)

Decomposition

b)

Synthesis

c)

Combustion

d)

Single Replacement

6.

In a chemical reaction, everything to the RIGHT of the arrow is called ______________.

a)

Product(s)

b)

Yields

c)

Molecules

d)

Reactant(s)

7.
At the end of chemical reactions, what is the total mass of the reactants compared to the total mass of the products?
a)
the product is doubled
b)
the product is half the mass of the reactants
c)
the mass is the same
d)
the mass changes depending on the reaction
8.

What type of reaction is the following: 2KI  2K + I22KI\ \rightarrow\ 2K\ +\ I_2  

a)

Combination

b)

Decomposition

c)

Single Replacement

d)

Double Replacement

e)

Combustion

9.
Which of the following is an example of a chemical change?
a)
melting a stick of butter
b)
dissolving salt in water
c)
using magnesium to displace hydrogen gas from water
10.
Which of the following is an example of a physical change to matter?
a)
rusting
b)
digestion
c)
freezing
11.

In a chemical reaction, everything to the LEFT of the arrow is called ______________.

a)

Product(s)

b)

Yields

c)

Molecules

d)

Reactant(s)

12.

According to _______, matter is neither destroyed nor created during a chemical reaction.  This is why we have to balance equations.

a)

the Law of Conservation of Mass

b)

Newton’s Law

c)

the Law of Chemical Reactions

d)

the Law of Conservation of Energy

13.

In a chemical reaction, (aq) written after a compound means that:

a)

the compound is flammable.

b)

the compound is dissolved in water.

c)

the compound will melt.

d)

the compound is unstable.

14.

Changing the subscript in a chemical formula changes _______.

a)

nothing

b)

the identify of the substance so that it becomes a different compound

c)

the electrical charge on the atoms of that substance

d)

the amount of that substance

15.

A solid compound that forms and settles out of a solution during a double displacement reaction is called _______.

a)

a solid

b)

a catalyst

c)

a precipitate

d)

a reactant