Chemical Reactions, Activation Energy, and Catalysts

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Which type of reaction involves energy being absorbed during the reaction?

  • Exothermic
  • Burning
  • Condensation of water vapor
  • Photosynthesis (correct)

What is the main function of enzymes in cellular respiration?

  • To control the type of reactants
  • To function in non-ideal conditions
  • To release energy
  • To speed up chemical reactions (correct)

In an exothermic reaction, where does the energy released go?

  • Into the products
  • Into the surroundings (correct)
  • Into the catalysts
  • Into the reactants

Which process literally 'burns sugar in the presence of oxygen'?

<p>Cellular respiration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is characteristic of an endothermic reaction graph?

<p>Energy of reactants is higher than energy of products (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of an exothermic reaction?

<p>Cooking an egg (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is activation energy?

<p>The minimum amount of energy required to start a reaction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do catalysts affect reactions?

<p>Reduce activation energy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of process is the melting of ice to water?

<p>Endothermic process (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following provides the energy for photosynthesis?

<p>Sunlight (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of enzymes in cellular respiration?

<p>Decrease activation energy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main product of photosynthesis?

<p>Glucose (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of an exothermic process?

<p>Boiling water (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the endocrine system in the body?

<p>Regulating blood sugar levels (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ in the endocrine system is responsible for producing insulin and glucagon to control blood sugar?

<p>Pancreas (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of cellular respiration?

<p>Generate energy by breaking down glucose (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following physical processes is considered endothermic?

<p>Freezing point depression (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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