Chemistry Carrers
Experiments
Where is the chemistry in our everyday lives?
Branches of Chemistry
100
Someone who teaches others about chemistry
Chemistry Teacher/Professor
100
Why are the liquids not mixing together?
DENSITY (they each have a different density making some liquids "lighter" than others)
100
When brushing your teeth where is the chemistry involved?
The chemicals in your toothpaste and mouthwash
100
The study of carbon and its compounds
Organic chemistry
200
Someone who converts basic raw material/elements into a variety of industrial products
Chemical Engineer
200
Soft, squishy, bouncy egg, after raw egg (eggshell is a base) was placed in vinegar (acid). What kind of reaction is this?
Acid-base reaction
200
When making your coffee in the morning, where is the chemistry?
Coffee beans bind to the boiling water and other flavourings (sugar, creamer)
200
The study of compounds not covered by organic chemistry
Inorganic chemistry
300
Someone who researches, develops, and tests new drugs to treat illnesses
Pharmacologist
300
What is happening to create this rock candy?
The sugar and water solution is saturated creating crystals
300
When eating food, where is the chemistry?
Food safety- identifying and controlling potential hazards, such as bacteria and toxins
300
The principles of physics involved in chemical interactions
Physical chemistry
400
Someone that helps promote environmental sustainability, conservation, and protection by researching the environmental impact of chemicals and other substances
Environmental Chemist
400
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A polymer ball is what kind of ball?
Bouncy Ball
400
When you have a headache or in pain, where is the chemistry?
You would typically take some kind of drug/medication- the compounds contained in these drugs bind to the receptors in our body, changing our perception of pain and acting to block these transmitters
400
The study of chemical processes that occur inside living organisms
Biochemistry
500
Someone who studies the chemical processes and interactions of all biological and non-biological components of foods
Food Chemist
500
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Hydrogen peroxide + potassium iodide + dish soap (elephant toothpaste) is what kind of reaction?
Decomposition reaction (hydrogen peroxide decomposes into water and oxygen creating the foam when interacting with the soap, potassium iodide acts as a catalyst)
500
Where is the chemistry in the clothing you wear every day?
Chemical dyes, chemical composition of the different kinds of fabric (silk, cotton, wool, etc..)
500
Study of the chemistry of matter and the development of tools to measure the properties of matter
Analytical chemistry