9 Questions
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Hydrolysis = A process by which a pesticide reacts with a water molecule Condensation = The change of a gas to a liquid Evaporation = The change of a liquid to a gas Oxidation = The loss of electrons during a chemical reaction
Match the following chemical reactions with their descriptions:
Hydrolysis = Breaking down of a compound into two simpler substances by reacting with water Combustion = Rapid oxidation reaction that produces heat and light Saponification = Reaction between an ester and an alkali to form soap and glycerol Decomposition = Breaking down of a compound into simpler substances by heat or electricity
Match the following terms with their scientific processes:
Photosynthesis = Conversion of light energy into chemical energy in plants Hydration = Addition of water molecules to a compound Sublimation = Transition of a substance directly from solid to gas phase without passing through the liquid phase Fermentation = Metabolic process that produces chemical changes in organic substrates through the action of enzymes
Match the following with their descriptions:
Hydrolysis = A process by which a pesticide reacts with a water molecule Transformation reactions = Processes that transform one compound to another through chemical or biological reactions Biodegradation = Processes in different environmental compartments Photolysis = Reactions that occur due to exposure to light
Match the following terms with their processes:
Hydrolysis = Reacting with water molecules Biodegradation = Chemical or biological transformations Photolysis = Reactions due to exposure to light Transformation reactions = Converting compounds through reactions
Match the following with their environmental impact:
Hydrolysis = Influence on pesticides Biodegradation = Occurrences in different environmental compartments Photolysis = Impact on compounds exposed to light Transformation reactions = Changes in compounds in various environments
______ is a process by which a pesticide reacts with a water molecule
hydrolysis
Processes that transform one compound to another through chemical or biological reactions in different environmental compartments are known as ______
transformations
______ refers to chemical or biological reactions that change the form or structure of a compound
reaction pathways
Test your knowledge by matching chemical reactions with their descriptions. Identify the process by which pesticides react with water in this quiz.
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