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Exothermic and Endothermic Reactions

Exothermic and Endothermic Reactions

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Science

7th Grade

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Easy

NGSS
HS-PS1-4, HS-PS3-2, HS-PS3-4

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13 Slides • 9 Questions

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Multiple Choice

A sample of magnesium sulfate is placed in 50.0g of water at 20°C in a calorimeter. The student stirs the sample and monitors the temperature. The temperature rises to 25°C. How would you describe the dissolution of magnesium sulfate in water?

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Endothermic Reaction

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Exothermic Reaction

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Multiple Choice

What is the term for the energy required to break the bonds in the reactants for a chemical reaction to occur?

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Activation Energy

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Kinetic Energy

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Potential Energy

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Thermal Energy

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Multiple Choice

What is the difference between endothermic and exothermic reactions based on energy changes?

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Endothermic reactions absorb energy, while exothermic reactions release energy.

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Endothermic reactions release energy, while exothermic reactions absorb energy.

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Both types of reactions absorb energy.

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Both types of reactions release energy.

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Categorize

Options (10)

Heat is absorbed

Heat is released

ΔH-\Delta H  

+ΔH+\Delta H  

Temperature of the surroundings decreases

Temperature of the surroundings increases

Bonds are formed

Bonds are broken

Heat is a reactant

Heat is a product

Organize characteristics as either endothermic or exothermic

Endothermic
Exothermic

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Multiple Choice

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According to the potential energy diagram shown above, the chemical reaction in the forward direction is

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exothermic because it absorbs energy

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exothermic because it releases energy

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endothermic because it absorbs energy

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endothermic because it releases energy

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Categorize

Options (8)

absorbs energy

releases energy

photosynthesis

burning wood

baking bread

combustion of fuel

handwarmer

melting ice

Sort the types of reactions into their correct category.

Endothermic
Exothermic

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Multiple Choice

What is the significance of the activation energy in an exothermic reaction?

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It is the energy released during the reaction

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It is the energy required to break bonds

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It is the energy that determines the speed of the reaction

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It is the energy that is absorbed during the reaction

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Categorize

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fireworks going off

photosynthesis

burning wood

rusting iron

explosion of a bomb

melting ice

evaporation of water

sublimation of dry ice

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Organize these options into the right categories

Exothermic
Endothermic

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