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Endothermic & Exothermic Processes

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In an endothermic reaction the system is releasing energy.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
In an exothermic process, the surroundings are are gaining energy.
a)
True
b)
False
3.

Calculate ΔT\Delta T  when a substance goes from 10*C to 75*C

a)

-65*C

b)

75*C

c)

10*C

d)

65*C

4.

What type of reaction is this?

a)

Endothermic

b)

Exothermic

c)

Allergic

5.

What type of reaction is this?

a)

Endothermic

b)

Exothermic

c)

Allergic

6.

Ice cream melting is an example of an __________ process.

a)

endothermic

b)

exothermic

7.

Sweating is an __________________ process because heat is released.

a)

endothermic

b)

exothermic

8.

When heat flows from system to the surroundings that is an example of an ________________ process.

a)

exothermic

b)

endothermic

9.

The law of conservation of energy states that

a)

in any chemical or physical change, energy cannot be created or destroyed, only changed in form.

b)

heat changes occur during chemical and physical changes.

c)

energy is the capacity to do work or to supply heat

d)

there are two types of energy, kinetic and potential

10.

The diagram represents two solids and the temperature of each. What occurs when the two solids are placed in contact with each other?

a)

Heat energy flows from solid A to solid B. Solid A decreases in temperature

b)

Heat energy flows from solid A to solid B. Solid A increases in temperature

c)

Heat energy flows from solid B to solid A. Solid B decreases in temperature.

d)

Heat energy flows from solid B to solid A. Solid B increases in temperature.

11.
A reaction is performed in a beaker with a temperature probe recording the temperature changes of the reaction.  If the temperature began at 15.0 degrees Celsius and ended at 27.5 degrees Celsius.  If the reaction is our system, is the system endothermic or exothermic?
a)
Exothermic
b)
Endothermic
12.

Exothermic reaction is where heat is __________ to the surrounding

a)

taken in

b)

absord

c)

released

13.
Heat flows from _______ to ______ objects
a)
cooler to warmer
b)
warmer to warmer
c)
warmer to cooler
d)
cooler to cooler
14.
Heat is measured in 
a)
joules
b)
grams
c)
degrees celcius
15.
Do the reactants in an exothermic reaction have a higher or lower energy than the products?
a)
Higher
b)
Lower
16.
H2 + Cl2 --> 2 HCl + 1845 kJ
Is this reaction endothermic or exothermic?
a)
Endothermic 
b)
Exothermic
17.

Consider the reaction: 2 H2O + energy --> 2H2 + O2

a)

exothermic because releasing energy

b)

exothermic because absorbing energy

c)

endothermic because absorbing energy

d)

endothermic because releasing energy

18.
A reaction is performed in a beaker with a temperature probe recording the temperature changes of the reaction.  If the temperature began at 15.0 degrees Celsius and ended at 27.5 degrees Celsius.  If the reaction is our system, is the system endothermic or exothermic?
a)
Exothermic
b)
Endothermic
19.
What causes chemical bonds to break?
a)
absorbing energy
b)
releasing energy
c)
bonds break randomly without any known cause
d)
bonds cannot be broken
20.
How many carbon-hydrogen bonds are shown on the reactant side of the chemical equation?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
21.
A chemical reaction that absorbs heat from the surroundings is said to be __________ and has a __________ ΔH at constant pressure.
a)
endothermic; positive
b)
endothermic; negative
c)
exothermic; negative
d)
exothermic; positive
22.

Does breaking bonds require energy, release energy, or not involve energy at all?

a)

requires energy to break

b)

releases energy when broken

c)

No energy involved

23.

How much activation energy is needed for this reaction?

a)

300 KJ

b)

500 KJ

c)

400 KJ

d)

100 KJ

24.

Are the products or reactants of this reaction storing more energy in their chemical bonds?

a)

Both storing the same

b)

No way to tell

c)

Products

d)

Reactants

25.

What type of reaction is this?

a)

Exothermic

b)

Endothermic

c)

Energy Producing

d)

No way to tell

26.

How can you tell this reaction is exothermic: MgO + CaS ----> CaO + MgS + 200 KJ

a)

Energy is written on the products side

b)

Energy is being released

c)

Less energy is stored on product side

d)

All of these tell me