Chemical Reactions Flashcards

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Chemical reaction

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Where atoms in a substance are rearranged to from a different substance

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3 examples of how u can tell when a chemical reaction is happening

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Fizzing, bubbles, smoke

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What do chemical reactions transfer

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Chemical reactions transfer energy from the surroundings

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Physical change

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When an appearance changes but the chemical structure doesn’t

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What Happens to the mass in a chemical reaction

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Maths is never gained or lost

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What happens the atoms in a chemical reaction?

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They are rearranged into different compounds, however no new atoms are created or are lost

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Endothermic

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Heat enters

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Exothermic

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Heat exits

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Catalysts

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The speed up chemical reaction, but arent actually used in the chemical reaction

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What type of weathering is acid rain? And give a summary.

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Chemical , then make rain more acidic, the rain dissolve quicker on a rock

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What type of weathering is rain? And give a summary.

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Chemical CO2 from the air dissolves and rainwater, making the rain slightly more acidic rain, then reacts of the rocks causing them to dissolve

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What type of weathering is freeze-thaw weathering? And give a summary.

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Physical the water gets into the cracks and turns into ice, making the crack wider and eventually breaking the rock

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What type of weathering is wave action?

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Physical the wave crashing into the road, causing what to wear away

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What type of weathering is glaciers?

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Physical places are huge, the lives of ice that struck the rock when they move across them

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What type of weathering is flowing water

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Physical flowing water, scrapes the rocks when going down a bath, flowing stream and riverbed

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What type of weathering is onion skin weathering?

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Physical rock expands because it’s really hot in the day over time. The shop is the surface of the rock because of the contract at night.

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What type of weathering is moss & Lichen

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Biological moss and littering rows on the surface of the rocks wearing them away slowly

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What time the weather is animal activity?

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Biological the movement of animals across the rocks especially with hooves, causes the rock to break off pieces and wear away

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What type of weathering is tree roots?

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Biological tree roots can force the way very slowly between stones and rocks, causing destructive effects

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Fire triangle

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⬇️= fuel
↙️=heat
↘️=oxygen

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Combustion, meaning

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The chemical process in which a substance reacts properly with oxygen & gives off heat

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Metal oxide, meaning

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The product formed when a metal reacts with oxygen

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Oxidation meaning

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The addiction of oxygen to an element and the loss of electrons

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Rust, meaning

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Orange/no brownish solid that forms on metal and flakes of easily