Miscellaneous(crossword) Flashcards

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1
Q

A soap is one type of ____, which are substances which help break large fat droplets into small fat droplets to help them mix with water

A

Emulsifier

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2
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This process breaks bonds between subunits in organic polymers

A

hydrolysis

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3
Q

Acidity is created by an excess ____ ions in solution

A

hydrogen

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4
Q

a pH above 7.0 is considered _____

A

basic

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5
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This element, common in living organisms, can form up to four bonds with other substances

A

Carbon

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6
Q

_____ bonds are strong

A

covalent

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7
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A pH below 7.0 is considered ____

A

acidic

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8
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A substance which helps hold a pH of a solution relatively constant is called a ____

A

buffer

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9
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A measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a substance

A

pH

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10
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Compounds which are primarily made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen are called ____ compounds

A

organic

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11
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A pH of 7.0 is considered _____

A

neutral

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12
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Water is a good solvent because its molecules are _____ -Having a slight positive and negative charge

A

polar

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13
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This process creates bonds between subunits in organic polymers (2 words)

A

Dehydration synthesis

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