Ch. 2 Chemical Basis of Life Flashcards

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1
Q

The more acidic a solution is, the more _______ it has

A

hydrogen

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2
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The more basic/alkaline a solution is, the more ____________ it has

A

hydroxide

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3
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A basic/alkaline solution has a pH of

A

7-14

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4
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An acidic solution has a pH of

A

0-7

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5
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A balanced pH solution is

A

7.35 to 7.45

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6
Q

Polysaccharides..

A

are what we eat and complex forms of sugar

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7
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The building block of fat (lipid) is

A

a fatty acid

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8
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ATP is

A

a primary source of energy

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9
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The building block of protein is..

A

amino acid

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