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An element with an atomic number of 6 contains 12 protons.

A) True
B) False

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________ is the most abundant compound in living material.

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The branch of science that deals with the composition of matter is ________.


A) histology
B) chemistry
C) physiology
D) biology
E) cytology

F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

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The electrons in the outermost shell of an atom determine its


A) shape.
B) weight.
C) chemical behavior.
D) mass.
E) atomic number.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and D)

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The pH scale ranges from 0 to 14.

A) True
B) False

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A decomposition reaction can be symbolized as ________.


A) A+B→C+D
B) A+B→AB
C) AB→A+B
D) C+D→AB
E) AB + CD → AC + BD

F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

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________ is defined as anything that has weight and takes up space.

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At the cellular level of organization,biology becomes the study of


A) organs.
B) chemistry.
C) tissues.
D) organ systems.
E) human populations.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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As the concentration of hydrogen ions increases,a solution's pH decreases.

A) True
B) False

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Understanding ________ is essential for understanding anatomy and physiology because body structures and functions result from chemical changes.

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Atoms that gain or lose electrons become electrically charged and are called ________.

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A salt is a compound composed of oppositely charged ions.

A) True
B) False

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Carbon dioxide is


A) inhaled in large quantities from the environment.
B) a waste product of metabolic processes.
C) an element.
D) a salt.
E) an electrolyte.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

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The molecular formula for compounds like sodium chloride (NaCl)give the relative amounts of each element present.

A) True
B) False

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An acid is defined as an electrolyte that releases hydroxide ions (OH-)in water.

A) True
B) False

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A ________ reaction is symbolized as A+B→AB.

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The attraction of the positive hydrogen end of a polar molecule to the negative nitrogen or oxygen end of another polar molecule is called a(an)


A) ionic bond.
B) double bond.
C) triple bond.
D) hydrogen bond.
E) covalent bond.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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In a water molecule,shared electrons spend more time at the oxygen pole than the hydrogen pole,an example of ________ bonds.


A) polar covalent
B) non-polar covalent
C) ionic
D) hydrogen

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Each element is composed of characteristic tiny particles called ________.

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Water is an example of a compound.

A) True
B) False

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