Elements Flashcards
1
Q
Examples of element:
A
Gold
Copper
Carbon
Oxygen
2
Q
96% of our body weight is composed of…
A
CHON
3
Q
What are the main ingredients in proteins, sugars, and fats?
A
CHON
4
Q
What is 4% of our body weight composed of?
A
CCPPSSM
Calcium, Chlorine, Potassium, Phosphorus, Sulfur, Sodium, Magnesium
5
Q
What are the main ingredients in bone formation, nerve signaling, and DNA synthesis?
A
CCPPSSM
Calcium, Chlorine, Potassium, Phosphorus, Sulfur, Sodium, Magnesium
6
Q
Element
A
A substance that cannot be broken down to other substances by ordinary chemical means.