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simple chemical reactions

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following models best demonstrates a balanced chemical equation?

a)

F

b)

G

c)

H

d)

J

2.

Balance this equation:
 2Li + Cl2 -> LiCl

a)

2Li + Cl2 -> 4LiCl2

b)

2Li + Cl2 -> LiCl2

c)

2Li + Cl2 -> 2LiCl

3.

the starting materials in a chemical reaction

a)

Products

b)

Reactants

c)

Starters

d)

Enders

4.

a substance that is formed as the result of a chemical reaction

a)

Product 

b)

Reactant

c)

Starters

d)

Enders

5.

Which of the following examples shows that a chemical reaction has occurred? 

a)

A rock breaks into smaller pieces when it is struck with a hammer.

b)

Rust forms on a hammer that has been left outside to long. 

c)

A cup of water turns pink when a few drops of red food coloring are added. 

d)

A solid is formed when heat is removed from a sample of water. 

6.

A student places a piece of a potato into a container of hydrogen peroxide. One observation the student makes is that bubbles form around the potato. The presence of bubbles might indicate the formation of a new substance because bubbles - 

a)

could show that a gas is forming

b)

always rise to the top of a liquid. 

c)

are almost always perfectly spherical.

d)

usually burst after a few minutes.

7.

Which of the following is an example that includes evidence of a chemical reaction?

a)

A sample of zinc is placed in water and it settles to the bottom

b)

A solid block of ice is heated and it completely melts into a liquid. 

c)

Sugar that is burned gives off an odor and turns brown and then black.

d)

A tomato is placed into a blender and chopped up into smaller pieces.

8.

Evidence of a chemical reactions is anything that shows - 

a)

a new substance has formed

b)

a solid dissolved in a liquid

c)

interaction between 2 gases

d)

a change in the state of matter

9.

What is the product formed when sodium reacts with chlorine gas?

a)

Sodium chloride

b)

Sodium chlorate

c)

Sodium chlorite

d)

Sodium hypochlorite

10.

Which of the following observations indicates a chemical reaction has occurred?

a)

A piece of metal is cut into smaller pieces.

b)

A liquid evaporates into a gas.

c)

A solid precipitate forms in a solution.

d)

A gas is compressed into a smaller volume.

11.

Which of the following is a sign that a chemical reaction has taken place?

a)

A color change occurs.

b)

A liquid is poured into another liquid.

c)

A solid is cut into smaller pieces.

d)

A gas is heated.

12.

What is the balanced equation for the reaction of hydrogen and oxygen to form water?

a)

H2 + O2 -> H2O

b)

2H2 + O2 -> H2O

c)

2H2 + O2 -> 2H2O

d)

H2 + 2O2 -> H2O

13.

What is an indicator that a gas has been produced during a chemical reaction?

a)

Formation of a solid precipitate.

b)

Change in temperature of the solution.

c)

Presence of bubbles in the reaction mixture.

d)

Color change of the reactants.

14.

What is the result of the reaction between vinegar and baking soda?

a)

Change in color of the solution.

b)

Production of water and salt.

c)

Release of carbon dioxide gas.

d)

Formation of sodium acetate.

15.

Acids taste _________________.

a)

Sour

b)

Spicy

c)

Bitter

d)

Sweet

16.

Which substance is acid?

a)

Ammonia

b)

Toothpaste

c)

Vinegar

d)

Soap

17.

Alkalis feel...

a)

Rough

b)

Soapy

c)

Granulated

d)

Smooth

18.

Which of the following acids do we have in our stomach?

a)

Ethanoic acid

b)

Hydrochloric acid

c)

Nitric acid

d)

Sulphuric acid

19.

What does this warning symbol mean?

a)

Toxic

b)

Corrosive

c)

Flammable

d)

Irritant

20.

Which elements are in this formula?

(click all that apply)

a)

Nitrogen (N)

b)

Sodium (Na)

c)

Oxygen (O)

d)

Hydrogen (H)

21.

Which is an example of a chemical change?

(click all that apply)

a)

Burning wood

b)

Rust on a car

c)

Cooking food

d)

Frozen Water

22.

Production of Gas or Bubbles is evidence of a

a)

Physical Change

b)

Chemical Change

23.

A mixture is made of at least how many different types of atoms/molecules?

a)

2

b)

1

c)

4

d)

7

24.

You have a large glass of water and you stir salt into it until all the salt completely dissolves. This means the salt is _______ .

a)

soluble

b)

not soluble

25.

What evidence in the image shows that a chemical reaction has occurred?

a)

surprised face

b)

blue liquid

c)

new gas and bubbles

d)

orange t-shirt`

26.

This is an example of a ______ molecule.

a)

simple

b)

complex

27.

The green liquid is a ________ in this chemical reaction.

a)

reactant

b)

product

28.

The blue liquid is a ________ in this chemical reaction.

a)

reactant

b)

product

29.

What state is oxygen?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

30.

How many atoms are in S8?

a)

1

b)

8

c)

16

d)

2

e)

I don't know

31.

How many atoms of carbon are in CO2?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

I don't know

32.

How many atoms of carbon are in C3H8?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

8

d)

11

e)

I don't know

33.

How many atoms of carbon are in 2C2H6?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

6

e)

12

34.

How many atoms of carbon are in 3C3H8?

a)

3

b)

8

c)

9

d)

14

e)

24

35.

How many atoms of carbon are in 3Al2(CO3)3?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

6

d)

7

e)

9

36.

How many atoms of carbon are in 3Mg(C2H3O2)2?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

7

e)

12

37.
Balance this equation:
 2Li + Cl2 -> LiCl
a)
2Li + Cl2 -> 4LiCl2
b)
2Li + Cl2 -> LiCl2
c)
2Li + Cl2 -> 2LiCl
38.
How many phosphorus atoms are in PO4?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4