Chemical Reactions and Bonds Quiz

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What are the starting molecules of a chemical reaction called?

  • Products
  • Neutrons
  • Protons
  • Reactants (correct)

Which process involves the conversion of carbon dioxide and water to glucose and oxygen?

  • Oxidation
  • Fermentation
  • Respiration
  • Photosynthesis (correct)

What do the opposite-headed arrows in a chemical reaction indicate?

  • Endothermic reaction
  • Irreversible reaction
  • Reversible reaction (correct)
  • Exothermic reaction

At chemical equilibrium, what happens to the relative concentrations of reactants and products?

<p>They remain constant (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the making and breaking of chemical bonds?

<p>Chemical reactions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a chemical equation, what do the numbers in front of the reactants and products represent?

<p>Number of molecules participating in the reaction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of bond is formed when electrons are not evenly distributed, leading to attractions between molecules that are close together?

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

Which type of interaction involves a hydrogen atom attracted to an electronegative atom in living cells?

<p>Van der Waals interactions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the resulting charged atom when an electron is stripped by its bonding partner?

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

Which type of bond involves the attraction between anions and cations?

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

In which type of reaction can weak bonds provide an advantage due to their reversibility?

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

Which type of interaction occurs between molecules that are close together as a result of uneven electron distribution?

<p>Van der Waals interactions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of an element?

<p>A substance that cannot be broken down into other substances by chemical reactions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following elements make up 96% of living matter?

<p>Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are trace elements?

<p>Elements required by an organism in only small amounts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How would you define compounds?

<p>Substances consisting of two or more elements in a fixed ratio (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key characteristic of compounds compared to their constituent elements?

<p>They have different properties from their constituent elements (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which substances make up the majority of the remaining 4% of living matter?

<p>Calcium, phosphorus, potassium, sulfur (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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