26 Terms from Chapter 2
Across
- 8. the amount of substance given volume
- 10. reaction a reaction in which energy is absorbed
- 14. reaction a change in matter that produces one or more new substances
- 15. the cells in your body contain biological catalysts
- 18. a material that increases the rate of a reaction by lowering the activation energy
- 20. when one element replaces another in a compound or when two elements in different compounds trade places
- 21. a number placed in front of a chemical formula in an equation
- 23. anything that has mass and takes up space
- 25. a material that releases energy when it burns
- 26. equation a short easy way to show a chemical reaction using symbols instead of words
Down
- 1. of mass a principal that states that during a chemical reaction, matter is not created or destroyed
- 2. system matter can enter from or escape to the surroundings
- 3. when two or more elements or compounds combine to make a more complex substance
- 4. system matter is not allowed to enter or leave
- 5. the minimum amount of energy needed to start a chemical reaction
- 6. when the reaction is complete
- 7. a material used to decrease the rate of a reaction
- 9. breaks down compounds into simpler products
- 11. property a characteristic of a substance that describes its ability to change into other substances
- 12. property a characteristic of a substance that can be observed without changing the substance into another substance
- 13. the study of matter and how matter changes
- 16. change a change that alters the form or appearance of a substance but that does not make a substance into another substance
- 17. a solid that forms from a solution during a chemical reaction
- 19. the substances you have at the beginning
- 22. a rapid reaction between oxygen and a substance called fuel
- 24. reaction a reaction that releases energy in the form of heat