Introduction to Chemistry and Its Branches

____________ is the branch of chemistry that would study enzymes used in the digestion of food.

• Inorganic Chemistry

• Biochemistry

• Physical Chemistry

____________ is the branch of chemistry that would measure the amount of energy an atom absorbs in nuclear reaction.

• Physical Chemistry

• Organic Chemistry

• Biochemistry

____________ is the branch of chemistry that would study and develop new materials to improve existing products or make new ones that in general do no contain carbon.

• Organic Chemistry

• Inorganic Chemistry

• Biochemistry

____________ is the branch of chemistry that would analyze new chemicals made from carbon-containing building blocks to identify its properties and use.

(Select all that apply.)

• Inorganic Chemistry

• Organic Chemistry

• Biochemistry

• Analytical Chemistry

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Which branch of chemistry would NOT be involved in analyzing the composition of medicines and research how it reacts in the body. (Select all that apply)

• Analytical Chemistry

• Biochemistry

• Inorganic Chemistry

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-5

The study of chemicals that, in general, do not contain carbon.

• Biochemistry

• Inorganic chemistry

• Organic chemistry

Identifies an unknown through by determining its composition.

• Analytical Chemistry

• Physical Chemistry

• Organic Chemistry

Studying the refining process of metallic ores (rocks).

• Physical Chemistry

• Inorganic Chemistry

• Analytical Chemistry

studying the process of photosynthesis in plants

• biochemistry

• inorganic

• analytical

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-5

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

Something that takes up space and has mass.

• volume
• matter
• mass
• density

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-7