science Flashcards
fat
refers to a group of nutrients that provide energy and building blocks for the development of some body systems.
Food
anything that people eat that provides energy and allow them to grow.
Nutrient
a chemical in food that helps keep orgainis alive and grow.
yeast
a single celled organism in the fungus kingdom.
indicator
an object or material or organism that shows the presence of certain materials.
Metabolism
the process of breaking down food to yield energy to keep organism functioning.
carbon dioxide
a colorless odorless gas
Dormant
a resting state.
Acid
a chemical that has a characteristic sour taste.
chemical reaction
a change the occurs as A result .f mixing two or more materials together/
Concentration
the amount of material dissolved, in a measure of liquid the more material dissolved, in the liquid the more concentration the solution
Vitamin C
ascorbic acid, essential to health present in some foods and added to others.