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Science Chemical Change M1 S3 L1
Alberta LTB Module Booklet Vocabulary Module 1 Section 3 Lesson 1
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Chemistry
10th Grade
02/06/2020

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CHEMICAL CHANGE

 

 

CHEMICAL CHANGE

Definition

 

* The change that occurs when substances react to create different substances

e.g., fireworks, dough rising, a glowing glow stick & the changing taste of food on a barbecue

Term

CHEMICAL CHANGE

 

 

EXOTHERMIC REACTION

Definition

 

 

* A reaction that releases energy

Term

CHEMICAL CHANGE

 

 

ENDOTHERMIC REACTION

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* A reaction that absorbs energy

Term

CHEMICAL CHANGE

 

 

BIOCHEMICAL REACTION

Definition

 

* A reaction that occurs in living things

e.g., photosynthesis and respiration

(these 2 biochemical reactions form the basis of life)

Term

CHEMICAL CHANGE 

 

 

 

REACTANT

Definition

 

* A substance that reacts in a chemical reaction

(when chemicals react, reactants combine and exchange atoms and become different substances, known as products)

Term

CHEMICAL CHANGE

 

 

PRODUCT

Definition

 

* A substance that is produced in a chemical reaction

 

(when chemicals react, reactants combine and exchange atoms and become different substances, known as products) 

 

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CHEMICAL CHANGE

 

CATALYST

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* A chemical that speeds up a reaction

Term

CHEMICAL CHANGE

 

COMBUSTION

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* A chemical reaction that occurs when oxygen reacts rapidly with a substance to form a new substance and release energy 

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