chapter 2 and 3 Flashcards

1
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water exists on earth in three forms what are they?

A

water
liquid
gas

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2
Q

true or false. water is not dense as solid than as liquid because of hydrogen bonds

A
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3
Q

is a liquid consisting of uniform mixue of two or more substances

A

solution

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4
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for example water, dissolving agent

A

solvent

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5
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a substance that is dissolved (sugar,salt)

A

solute

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6
Q

which water is the solvent

A

aqueous solution

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7
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true or false. Compounds doesn’t need to be ionic to dissolve water?

A

true

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8
Q

why are blood and most other biological fluids classified as aqueous solution

A

the solvent is these fluids is water

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9
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a substance that donates hydrogen ions to solution

A

acid

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10
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is a substance that reduces the hydrogen ion concentration of a solution.

A

base

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11
Q

true or false. A person can survice for more than a few minutes if the blood pH drops to 7.0 and rises to 7.8?

A

false

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12
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this is how a body maintains a relatively constant pH in your cells and blood. Minimizes changes in pH, they accept H+ when it is excess and donating H+ when it is depleted.

A

buffers

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13
Q

carbon based molecules are called …..

A

organic compounds

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14
Q

organic compounds usually contain ______ atoms in addition to _______.

A

hydrogen, in addition to carbon.

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15
Q

compounds with the same formula but different structural arrangements are called

A

isomers

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16
Q

methamphetamine occurs as two isomers one is addictive illegal drugs known as crack, the other is sinus medication: how can you explain these different effects

A

isomers have different structures or shapes and shape of a molecule usually determines in the body

17
Q

carbon skeletons may have double or can they ONLY have single bonds?

A

they can have double bons, which can vary in location