Chemical Reactions and Rates · Physical Science

Factors Affecting Reaction Rates

Exploring how concentration, temperature, and surface area change the frequency of molecular collisions.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we make a chemical reaction happen a thousand times faster?
  2. 2Why does food stay fresh longer in a refrigerator?
  3. 3What is the role of a catalyst in an industrial chemical process?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS3: Science - Chemical Changes
Year: Year 9
Subject: Science
Unit: Chemical Reactions and Rates
Period: Physical Science

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