Body Chemistry assignment
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What is the charge of a proton in an atom?
What is the charge of a proton in an atom?
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Where are neutrons located in an atom?
Where are neutrons located in an atom?
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Which subatomic particle defines the atomic number?
Which subatomic particle defines the atomic number?
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What is the mass of an electron compared to a proton?
What is the mass of an electron compared to a proton?
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How can you tell a compound from a molecule?
How can you tell a compound from a molecule?
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What is true about all compounds?
What is true about all compounds?
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What type of bond results from electron sharing between atoms?
What type of bond results from electron sharing between atoms?
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Which bond involves the transfer of electrons?
Which bond involves the transfer of electrons?
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Hydrogen bonds are formed between molecules due to:
Hydrogen bonds are formed between molecules due to:
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Which bond has the weakest interaction strength?
Which bond has the weakest interaction strength?
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Which bond is common in water molecules?
Which bond is common in water molecules?
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Covalent bonds typically occur between which types of elements?
Covalent bonds typically occur between which types of elements?
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What is one characteristic of ionic bonds?
What is one characteristic of ionic bonds?
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Which bonds are usually strong and require large amounts of energy to break?
Which bonds are usually strong and require large amounts of energy to break?
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Which ion carries a positive charge?
Which ion carries a positive charge?
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Which of the following is a negatively charged ion?
Which of the following is a negatively charged ion?
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Why are ions important in bodily fluids?
Why are ions important in bodily fluids?
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What is a common example of a cation in the human body?
What is a common example of a cation in the human body?
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What role do electrolytes play in the human body?
What role do electrolytes play in the human body?
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What role does water play as a universal solvent in the body?
What role does water play as a universal solvent in the body?
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How does water transport nutrients in the body?
How does water transport nutrients in the body?
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What is the primary lubricant function of water in joints?
What is the primary lubricant function of water in joints?
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How does water contribute to heat capacity in the body?
How does water contribute to heat capacity in the body?
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In which process does water participate to break down molecules?
In which process does water participate to break down molecules?
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What is a function of water in chemical reactions?
What is a function of water in chemical reactions?
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Why is water essential for nutrient transport?
Why is water essential for nutrient transport?
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Which property allows water to reduce joint friction?
Which property allows water to reduce joint friction?
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Which compound is an example of an inorganic compound?
Which compound is an example of an inorganic compound?
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What type of bond is most common in inorganic compounds?
What type of bond is most common in inorganic compounds?
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Which element is primarily found in organic compounds?
Which element is primarily found in organic compounds?
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What is a main role of proteins in the body?
What is a main role of proteins in the body?
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Which macromolecule serves as the primary energy source?
Which macromolecule serves as the primary energy source?
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What is a key characteristic of lipids?
What is a key characteristic of lipids?
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Which of the following is NOT a carbohydrate?
Which of the following is NOT a carbohydrate?
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What is the pH range for a neutral solution?
What is the pH range for a neutral solution?
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Which pH value indicates acidity?
Which pH value indicates acidity?
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What pH range is considered normal for blood?
What pH range is considered normal for blood?
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What occurs when ATP loses a phosphate group?
What occurs when ATP loses a phosphate group?
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Why is ATP considered the energy currency of the cell?
Why is ATP considered the energy currency of the cell?
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Which reaction describes ATP releasing energy?
Which reaction describes ATP releasing energy?