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Two substances did not react with each other as expected. What is the most likely reason?

A
It was heated.
B
It was hit with a hammer.
C
It was placed in a salt solution.
D
It was frozen.
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If a catalyst lowers the activation energy, what raises the activation energy?

A
heat
B
a reaction
C
another catalyst
D
an inhibitor
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Why is reaching activation energy necessary?

A
Reactants require a minimum amount of energy to start to break a chemical bond.
B
Products require a minimum amount of energy to start to break a chemical bond.
C
Reactants must have the maximum amount of energy to start to break a chemical bond.
D
Products must have the maximum amount of energy to start to break a chemical bond.
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Four canisters contain helium gas.

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A
W
B
X
C
Y
D
Z
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The pictures represent three different states of matter.

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A
X → Y → Z
B
Z → Y → X
C
Y → Z → X
D
Y → X → Z
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Food can spoil very quickly. Which methods are used to minimize the reactions that allow bacteria and fungi to grow?

A
preservatives and low temperature
B
high temperature and preservatives
C
catalysts and high temperatures
D
low temperatures and catalysts
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There are a few ways to increase the rate of a reaction. What is altered when the amount of a substance in a given volume is increased?

A
temperature
B
concentration
C
surface area
D
pressure
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Which describes a scenario that would most likely use an inhibitor?

A
During activity, sugar is converted to energy.
B
When at rest, the body stores sugar.
C
After a meal, protein digestion occurs in the stomach.
D
Before a meal, digestive juices are preparing for food.
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The typical speed of a reaction releases gas every twenty seconds for two minutes. The chart lists four substances that were added to the reaction at different times. Which statement best summarizes the chart?

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A
Substances W and Y are catalysts, and substances X and Z are inhibitors.
B
Substance W is an inhibitor, and substances X, Y, and Z are catalysts.
C
Substances W and Z are inhibitors, and substances X and Y are catalysts.
D
Substance X is a catalyst, and substances W, Y, and Z are inhibitors.
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Enzymes are added to a chemical reaction to lower the activation energy. What is an enzyme classified as?

A
a catalyst
B
an inhibitor
C
an accelerator
D
a depressant

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