
Bell Ringer Quiz 4 (Unit1) – TEKS 8.6E: Evidence of Chemical Reactions in Baking
Quiz by Grade 8 Science - Texas Education Agency
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Which statement best describes evidence that a chemical reaction occurs as a cake bakes?
When baking soda (NaHCO₃) is heated in the oven, it breaks down into sodium carbonate (Na₂CO₃), carbon dioxide (CO₂), and water (H₂O). Which part of this process demonstrates the law of conservation of mass?
A student notices that the cake batter smells different after baking than before. Why is this a sign of a chemical reaction?