Vocab
Divine the meaning of nutrients
A chemical in food used for energy growth or cell repair
What does N-P-K mean
Nitrogen phosphorus and potassium
Scrubbers
A device that uses a sorbet to reduce oxide emissions
Define Enzymes
special protein molecules the regulate chemical reactions in living organisms
Define organic nutrients
Contains carbon which is from living matter
What are acids
They are sour and aren’t slippery they also tern litmus paper red and the ph Is less than 7
Sorbent
A substance that absorbs oxides
define lipids
An organic nutrient that does not dissolve in water
Define inorganic nutrients
Does not contain carbon from living matter
define vitamins
A molecule that helps enzymes function in the body
Define carbohydrate
A organic nutrient made of carbon hydrogen and oxygen
Litmus paper
A mixture of plant compounds used as a chemical indicator
Define protein
An organic nutrient composed of a chain of amino acides
Ph scale
A scale that measures the acidity or basic of a substance