Basic Facts
What is the range of the pH scale?
What is 1-14.
this pH indicator can be grown in a garden
What is red cabbage
What is the purpose of an indicator?
What is identify the pH number of a substance through a paper dye turning different color.
What is it called if your body becomes to acidic?
What is Acidosis
The darker colors are located on the right side of the scale which is the _____ side.
What is base or (Alkaline).
If using pH paper; Ammonia would be where on the scale?
14 (SUPER ALKALINE)
What are the usual indicators?
What is litmus paper and synthetic.
What is it if your body is too alkaline ?
Alkalosis
A pH value under 7 is more acidic than the higher value. True or False?
What is true.
This substance would be soapy, slippery, and if you tasted it, it would be bitter
What is Alkaline or base
True or False: Thymol blue indicator remains blue when pH of a solution is 10 or higher.
What is true, it is a base.
What is a Condition that effects the body fluids or tissues
What is acidosis
Why is pure water natural?
What is neither acidic or basic in its natural state.
Name three characteristics of an acid
What is:
corrodes metal
taste sour
can burn eyes and skin
What number on the pH scale represents a strong alkaline and give an example :)
14 and ammonia
Name a symptom of alkalosis
What do the letters pH represent?
What is potential Hydrogen.
Name 3 different ways(indicators) to find the pH or something
pH indicator drops
Litmus paper
pH paper
red cabbage indicator
Using blue and red litmus paper describe what would happen if an solution that was dropped on the paper would be acidic
What is
the blue paper would turn red
and the red paper would remain the same
How is using pH paper more beneficial than using another indicator?
What is matching the color the paper develops to a standard chart, it is easier to measure the solution's pH.
Name two symptoms of acidosis
(Any two of the following)
fast breathing, mental confusion, or vomiting
Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, fast breathing, and lethargy.