Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions (5)

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Definition of exothermic reaction

An endothermic reaction is a reaction chemical reaction that absorbs heat from the environment

Definition of exothermic reaction

An exothermic reaction is a chemical reaction that releases heat to the environment

Examples of endothermic reactions that occur in animals

Respiration

Examples of endothermic reactions that occur in plants

Photosynthesis

Examples of exothermic reactions (6)

Candle burning

Exothermic reaction (1)

The burning of a candle is an exothermic reaction because heat is released

Exothermic reaction (2)

Exothermic reaction in the body increases the body temperature

Exothermic reaction (3)

Exothermic reaction is applied in instant hot packs

Exothermic reaction (4)

Baking a cake is not an exothermic reaction because heat is absorped

Definition of prefix ‘endo

Means 'inside'

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