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Chemical Reactions

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a chemical reaction?

a)

a change in matter when the molecules rearrange to make new molecules

b)

a change in matter when matter changes its form or appearance

c)

a change in matter when the physical appearance changes

d)

a very boring change in matter

2.

The reactants in the image above are:

a)

CH4 and 2 O2

b)

2 H2O and CO2

c)

All of these are reactants

d)

All of these are products

3.

The products in the image above are:

a)

CH4 and 2 O2

b)

2 H2O and CO2

c)

All of these are reactants

d)

All of these are products

4.

When energy like heat and light are given off in a chemical reaction it is called

a)

exothermic

b)

endothermic

c)

eccentric

d)

ectomorphic

5.

Identify the products and reactants

6.

Identify which are the products and reactants

7.

Which of the following is a type of chemical reaction?

a)

Melting

b)

Combustion

c)

Freezing

d)

Evaporation

8.

Label the parts of the reaction.

9.

What type of reaction involves the breaking down of a substance into simpler substances?

a)

Single Displacement Reaction

b)

Double Displacement Reaction

c)

Synthesis Reaction

d)

Decomposition Reaction

10.

What is the main characteristic of a combustion reaction?

a)

It involves the formation of a precipitate

b)

It involves the release of energy in the form of heat and light

c)

It involves the absorption of energy

d)

It involves the formation of a gas

11.

A copper penny turning greenish after a few years is an example of ...

a)

Chemical Change

b)

Physical Change

12.

When energy is absorbed and taken in during a chemical reaction it is called

a)

exothermic

b)

endothermic

c)

eccentric

d)

ectomorphic

13.

When the matter in a chemical reaction gets colder it is called

a)

exothermic

b)

endothermic

c)

eccentric

d)

endomorphic

14.

When the matter in a chemical reaction gets warmer it is called

a)

exothermic

b)

endothermic

c)

eccentric

d)

endomorphic

15.

Which is the correct description of photosynthesis

a)

Photosynthesis is a chemical reaction because the atoms of the molecules get rearranged to form new molecules

b)

Photosynthesis is a chemical reaction because the molecules stay the same before and after the change

c)

Photosynthesis is a physical change because nature makes it happen

d)

Photosynthesis is a physical change because the atoms stay the same

16.

You know that a chemical reaction is occurring here because you see __________________ . (Pick 3)

a)

purple color

b)

smoke

c)

ice formation

d)

fire

e)

a yellow precipitate

17.

When zinc reacted with hydrochloric acid, what was the result of this reaction?

a)

a white powder

b)

a blue liquid

c)

a brown precipitate

d)

a gas

18.

We know that there was a chemical reaction occurring when 2 clear liquids were mixed together. That is because we show the production of a _____________.

a)

solid.

b)

precipitate.

c)

gas.

19.

A precipitate is a ___________ that forms when 2 liquids react together.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

20.

The result of the experiment between Iodine and Aluminum was the production of __________________.

a)

clear liquid.

b)

a white powder.

c)

yellow precipitate.

d)

bubbles.

21.

How is a chemical change different from a physical change?

a)

there is no difference

b)

a physical change creates a new substance

c)

a chemical change creates a new substance

22.

Consider burning a hot cheeto. This is a chemical reaction. The hot cheeto, flame, and oxygen in the air enter a chemical reaction and produce ash and some other things. Considere quemar un cheeto caliente. Ésta es una reacción química. El cheeto caliente, la llama y el oxígeno del aire entran en una reacción química y producen cenizas y algunas otras cosas. Which statement would be true?

a)

Ash is a different substance than the hot cheeto.

b)

The atoms of wood and oxygen disappear during the burning.

c)

Ash has similar properties to oxygen.

d)

The atoms of the ash did not exist before.

23.

What is the law of conservation of mass in chemical reactions?

a)

Mass is created during a chemical reaction

b)

Mass is destroyed during a chemical reaction

c)

Mass is neither created nor destroyed during a chemical reaction

d)

Mass is converted into energy during a chemical reaction

24.

Which of the following is an example of a synthesis reaction?

a)

@@ ext{NaCl} ightarrow ext{Na} + ext{Cl}_2@@

b)

@@ ext{H}_2 + ext{O}_2 ightarrow ext{H}_2 ext{O}@@

c)

@@ ext{C}_6 ext{H}_{12} ext{O}_6 ightarrow ext{C}_2 ext{H}_5 ext{OH} + ext{CO}_2@@

d)

@@ ext{AgNO}_3 + ext{NaCl} ightarrow ext{AgCl} + ext{NaNO}_3@@

25.

In a chemical reaction, what does the term 'activation energy' refer to?

a)

The energy released during the reaction

b)

The energy required to start the reaction

c)

The energy absorbed by the reactants

d)

The energy stored in the products