
1. This
warning symbol means the substance is very
. A substance like
should be labelled with this sign.

2a. When substances burn they react with the gas
and the reaction is fast releasing lots of heat
.
2b. The release of heat is a sign that a chemical
is happening. Energy is often given out as
too in combustion reactions.

3a. Substances that give out heat on burning can be used as a
. Most fuels contain the chemical elements
(C) and
(H).
3b. Methane is fuel which we get from under the North Sea and is also known as
.
4. Chemical reactions can be represented by
equations, a sort of shorthand. When the fuel methane burns in air, the word equation is ...
methane + oxygen ==>
+