Chemistry of Life

Front

What subatomic particles are found in the nucleus and have no charge?

Back

Neutrons

Front

What are the monomers of proteins?

Back

Amino Acids

Front

Define matter.

Back

Matter is anything that occupies space or has mass.

Front

What subatomic particles are found in the nucleus and have a positive charge?

Back

Protons

Front

What is the composition of the nucleus of an atom?

Back

The nucleus is composed of protons and neutrons.

Front

What is the charge of protons?

Back

Positive charge.

Front

What is the charge of neutrons?

Back

No charge.

Front

What is the role of amino acids in biological systems?

Back

Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins.

Front

What is the relationship between matter and mass?

Back

Matter has mass and occupies space.

Front

What are the two main types of subatomic particles found in the nucleus?

Back

Protons and neutrons.