Atomic Adventure
This tiny particle is found in the nucleus of an atom and has no charge.
What is a neutron?
This organic compound is classified by "simple sugars"
What is monosaccharide?
This is the number of a neutral pH.
What is 7?
What is carbon?
This is the charge of the particle in an atom that is in orbit around the nucleus.
What is negative (electron)?
These are long, branching chains of simple sugars.
What are polysaccharides?
What is hydrogen?
What is water?
This number is equal to the number of protons that an atom contains.
What is an atomic number?
These are the building blocks of proteins.
What are amino acids?
This is the name of chemicals that can regulate pH change.
What are buffers?
The salt compound is also an _______________, that conducts an electrical current in a solution.
What is an electrolyte?
If a molecule is two or more atoms of the same element combined, _____________ is the term for two or more atoms of different elements combined.
What is a compound?
As trans fats are known to increase the risk of heart disease, this lipid is known to decrease heart disease.
What is Omega-3 fatty acid?
This common household cleaning item has a basic pH.
This is the term used for the protective function of water in the human body.
This chemical is used in the body to transform food into energy.
What is ATP (adenosine triphosphate)?
This chemical reaction is the process of polymers broken down through the addition of water.
What is hydrolysis?
This is bodily fluid has a pH of 7.35-7.45.
What is blood?
This protein functions as antibodies, hormones, or enzymes.
What is globular (functional) protein?