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grow, ripen, decay, burn | words that describe chemical reactions you see every day |
oxygen | humans inhale |
carbon dioxide | humans exhale |
chemical reactions | occur when substances undergo chemical changes to form new substances |
signs of chemical reactions | production of gas, change of color, transfer of energy, a substance that has different properties than the reactants have |
reactant | a substance or molecule that participates in a chemical reaction |
product | a substance that forms in a chemical reaction |
chemical energy | the energy released when a chemical compound reacts to produce new compounds |
exothermic reaction | a chemcial reaction in which heat is released to the surroundings |
endothermic reaction | a chemcial reaction that requires heat |