
Chemical Reactions!
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Arielle Reed
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Chemical
Reactions
Learning About the Basics!
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What is a Chemical Reaction?
Definition: When substances combine or break apart to form new substances.
Example: Baking a cake or rusting of iron.
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Multiple Choice
What is a chemical reaction?
A process where substances stay the same
A process where substances combine or break apart to make a new substance
A process where substances only change shape
A process where heat is always made
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Multiple Choice
What is an example of a chemical reaction?
Water freezing
A balloon popping
Ion rusting
Cutting a piece of paper
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Multiple Choice
What happens to a substance during a chemical reaction?
They stay the same
They combine or break apart to form new substances
Change shape without forming new substances
Only change temperate
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Multiple Choice
Which is NOT an example of a chemical reaction?
Baking a cake
Melting ice
Burning wood
Digesting food
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes a chemical reaction in baking a cake?
The ingredients change shape
The ingredients combine to form new substances
Ingredients evaporate
No new substances are formed
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What is a Chemical Reaction?
Definition: When substances combine or break apart to form new substances.
Example: Baking a cake or rusting of iron.
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Signs of a Chemical Reaction
-Bubbles (gas forms)
-Color change
-Temperature change (gets hot or cold)
-Formation of a solid (precipitate)
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Multiple Choice
What is NOT a sign of a chemical reaction?
Bubbles form
Color changes from blue to pink
It is tasty
Gets very hot
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Multiple Choice
What does the formation of bubbles in a liquid usually show?
It's being stirred
A chemical reaction is producing a gas
The liquid is evaporating
The liquid is cold
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Multiple Choice
If a substance gets very hot during a reaction, what might this show?
The container is too small
The substance is cooling down
The chemical reaction is releasing energy
The substance is melting
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Reactants and Products
Reactants: The starting materials in a chemical reaction.
Products: The new substances formed after the reaction.
Example: Hydrogen + Oxygen ---> ---> Water (H₂O)
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Multiple Choice
What are the substances called that start a chemical reaction?
Reactants
Products
Catalysts
Solvents
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Multiple Choice
In a chemical reaction, the new substances are called the
elements
reactants
products
mixtures
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Multiple Choice
Hydrogen + Oxygen ---> Water
What is the product?
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Hydrogen + Oxygen
Water
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Multiple Choice
What happens in a chemical reaction?
Reactants change into products
Products change into reactants
Products are added to reactants
reactants and products stay the same
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Multiple Choice
In a chemical reaction, which of the following are true?
Products are the same as reactants
New substances are formed
Reactants disappear and don't form anything
reactants and products don't change
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Examples of Chemical Reactions
Combustion: Burning wood → heat and light.
Photosynthesis: Plants make food using sunlight.
Rusting: Iron reacts with oxygen to form rust.
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Photosynthesis Chemical Reaction
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of a chemical reaction?
Boiling water
Burning wood
Tearing paper
Melting ice
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Multiple Choice
What happens in photosynthesis, a chemical reaction in plants?
Plants produce food energy by burning food
Plants create food using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water
Plants grow bigger by absorbing water
Plants release energy by breaking down food
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Multiple Choice
What does trusting or iron represent?
A chemical reaction between iron and oxygen
A physical change
Iron melting
Iron being stretched
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of a combustion reaction?
Digesting food
Plant absorbing sunlight
Wood burning and making heat and light
Water freezing into ice
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Everyday Chemical Reactions
Cooking: Mixing ingredients to bake a cake.
Digesting food: Your body breaking down food for energy.
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Multiple Choice
What chemical reactions happens in our bodies after eating food?
The food evaporates
The food changes color
The food digests and breaks down into energy
The food is cooled down and becomes frozen
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of a chemical reaction in cooking?
Baking a cake
Melting butter
Cutting vegetables
Stirring soup
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Multiple Choice
What chemical reaction happens in your body when you eat food?
Freezing
Photosynthesis
Digestion
Melting
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Multiple Choice
Which is an example of a chemical reaction?
Water boiling into steam
Iron rusting
Sand and water
Breaking a pencil
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Multiple Choice
Why is baking a cake an example of a chemical reaction?
The ingredients are only mixed together
The ingredients combine and make new substances
The cake rises without any changes
The ingredients evaporate
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following involves a chemical reaction?
Folding clothes
Lighting a match
Stirring sugar into tea
Blowing up a balloon
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Did you know?
The bubbles in soda are from a chemical reaction between carbon dioxide and water!
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Multiple Choice
What causes bubbles in soda?
Water boiling
Chemical reaction between carbon dioxide and Water
Sugar dissolving in water
Soda being shaken
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Multiple Choice
When you open a soda bottle, what happens to the carbon dioxide gas?
It turns to liquid
It stays dissolved in the soda
It escapes as bubbles
It freezes
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Multiple Choice
Why do sodas fizz when shaken before opening?
Shaking adds more water to the soda
Shaking causes more CO2 to dissolve in the liquid
Shaking increases the pressure, releasing more CO2
Shaking heats up the soda
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Chemical reactions are everywhere!
Can you spot any chemical reactions at home?
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