Test 1 (Chapters 1-2) Flashcards
What are active ingredients in soaps
Surfactant
What are macronutrients
What we eat to full are body
what are the 4 types of macronutrients
1) Proteins
2) Carbohydrates
3) Lipids
4) Nucleic Acids
What are micronutrients
minerals and vitamins (trace elements)
Name 3 classes of pharmaceuticals and what they do
1) antibiotics: kill bacteria
2) analgesics: pain reliever
3) antipyretics: reduce fever
What are some examples of organic compounds in life
dye’s and inks (such as computer ink)
Name some examples of chemistry in life
Pesticide (farming)
Fertilizer
Herbicide (weed killers)
Plastic Test Tubes (Medicine)
Name a few renewable resources
Trees
Water
Food Crops (corn; can also make ethanol)
Name a few Non-renewable resources
Coal
Petroleum
Natural Gas
(These are all fossil fuels)
What are fossil fuels
They are building blocks to make bigger molecules such as plastic (ex. Batteries)
Scientific Units
Length-Meter
Mass-Grams
Time-Seconds
Volume-Liters
Efforts to keep products at their listed specifications
Quality Control
Gathering knowledge wth the goal of creating new products or improving existing ones
Research and Development
Fundamental research that increases our understanding of the world
Basic Research
What kind of charge does a Neutron have and what is the mass
neutral (mass of 1)
What are 3 isotopes of Hydrogen
1) Hydrogen
2) Deuterium
3) Tritium (1P+2N)
Scientific International Prefixes
giga- Billion (1,000,000,000) mega- Million (1,000,000) kilo- Thousand (1,000) hecto- Hundred (100) deca- Ten (10) deci- Tenth (0.1) centi- Hundredth (0.01) milli- Thousandth (0.001) micro- Millionth (0.000.001) nano- Billionth (0.000.000.001)
The study of matter
Its composition
Its properties
Changes it undergoes
Chemistry
Innovation and refinement of products to make them better, more efficient and green
Product Formulation
proposed the “Bohr orbit model” of the atom in 1913
Neils Bohr
Atoms of the same element that differ int he number of neutrons and therefor in mass number
Isotopes
What are 3 isotopes of Hydrogen
1) Hydrogen (1P) (1/1 H)
2) Deuterium (1P+1N) (2/1 H)
3) Tritium (1P+2N) (3/1H)
A positively charged particle found within the nucleus of an atom
proton
A nuclear particle that carries no electric charge
Neutron
Small, negatively charged particle located in shells surrounding tan atom’s nucleus
Electron
The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
Atomic number
The combined number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom
Mass number
The weighed average of the masses of all of the naturally occurring isotopes of an element
Atomic mass
What is the most abundant element in the human body
Oxygen