2. Cell Chemistry & Cell Components
Atoms- Smallest Unit of Matter
- Textbook QuestionChanging the _________ would change it into an atom of a different element.a. number of electrons surrounding the nucleus of an atomb. number of protons in the nucleus of an atomc. electrical charge of an atomd. number of neutrons in the nucleus of an atom6views
- Multiple Choice
A neon atom (Ne) is unreactive for which of the following reasons?
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Which of the following statements correctly describes a solution?
a. In a solution the solute is chemically dissolved by the solvent.
b. Solutions involve large particles suspended in another component.
c. The particles in a solution will settle out if left to sit.
d. The amount of solute in a solution is expressed as the solution's concentration.
- Textbook Question
Provide the atomic symbol for each of the following elements:
e. Nitrogen
f. Oxygen
g. Potassium
h. Sodium
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The number and arrangement of electrons in an atom's outer energy level (valence shell) determine the atom's
(a) Atomic weight
(b) Atomic number
(c) Molecular weight
(d) Chemical properties
2views - Multiple ChoiceWhat is generally true about essential elements and living organisms?6views
- Textbook Question
Consider the following information about three atoms: 12/6 C 13/6 C 14/6 C
a. How are they similar to one another?
b. How do they differ from one another?
c. What are the members of such a group of atoms called?
d. Using the planetary model, draw the atomic configuration of 12/6 C, showing the relative position and numbers of its subatomic particles
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following has negligible mass?6views
- Textbook Question
Mark the following statements as true or false. If a statement is false, correct it to make a true statement.
Protons and neutrons have a positive charge and electrons have a negative charge.
- Textbook Question
Which of the following is (are) true concerning the atomic nucleus?
a. It contains the mass of the atom.
b. The negatively charged subatomic particles are here.
c. Subatomic particles can be ejected.
d. It contains subatomic particles that determine atomic number.
e. It contains subatomic particles that interact with other atoms.
5views - Multiple ChoiceAn uncharged atom of nitrogen (atomic number = 7) has __________.27views
- Textbook QuestionIn what way does the need for iodine or iron in your diet differ from your need for calcium or phosphorus?7views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following subatomic particles has appreciable mass but no charge?6views
- Textbook Question
Match the following terms with the correct definition:
Endergonic reaction
Potential energy
Electrical energy
Anabolic reaction
Oxidation-reduction reaction
Chemical energy
Catabolic reaction
Kinetic energy
a. Energy in motion
b. Energy stored in chemical bonds
c. Reaction that consumes energy
d. A decomposition reaction
e. The energy of moving charged particles
f. Stored energy
g. Synthesis reaction
h. Reaction where electrons are transferred between reactants
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Define molecule as it relates to molecular substances and compounds.
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