Chapter Test / Mock Test Flashcards

1
Q

____ is anything that occupies space and has mass.

A

Matter

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2
Q

Molecules are made up of particles called ____.

A

Atoms

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3
Q

Positively charged particles within the nucleus of an atom are called ___.

A

Protons

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4
Q

Electrons inhabit regions of the atoms called _____ levels.

A

Energy

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5
Q

Substances with molecules having more than one kind of atom are called ______.

A

Compounds

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6
Q

A(n) _______ chemical bond occurs when atoms share electrons.

A

Ionic

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7
Q

The symbol k+ represents the potassium ___.

A

Ion

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8
Q

A compound that dissociates in water form ions is called a (n) ________.

A

Electrolytes

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9
Q

Molecules that have a carbon-carbon bond in them are classified as _____ .

A

Covalent

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10
Q

In salt water, salt is the solute and water is the ______.

A

Solvent

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11
Q

When water is used to build up small molecules into larger molecules, the process is called _________ ________.

A

Dehydration Synthesis

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12
Q

_____ are solutions that have an excess of hydrogen ions.

A

Acids

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13
Q

Blood contains chemicals called _______ that maintain a stable pH .

A

Buffers

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14
Q

The bonding properties of an element are primarily determined by the :

A

Electrons

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15
Q

A molecule with an abundance of this functional group would readily dissolve in water :

A

Hydroxyl

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16
Q

A chemical capable of neutralizing an acid or a base is called a :

A

Buffer

17
Q

pH is the measure of the ______ ____ concentration of a solution .

A

Hydrogen Ion

18
Q

Which is a monosaccharide or simple sugar :

A

Glucose

19
Q

Human muscles store sugars in the form of :

A

Glycogen

20
Q

Which of these lipids act as chemical messengers in the body :

A

Sterols

21
Q

Which essential nutrients are converted into proteins in humans?

A

Amino Acids

22
Q

Proteins that carry out chemical work for the body are called ?

A

Enzymes

23
Q

Monomers of nucleic acids are essential for the following role :

A

Energy Transfer

24
Q

Which of the following is not a common cause of molecular aging :

A

Antioxidants