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WorksheetsWeek 2
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
Why is chemistry important in the study of Anatomy & Physiology?
It helps understand movement
All anatomical structures and physiological processes are based on chemical reactions
It explains how muscles contract
It is used to classify different tissues
What branch of chemistry focuses on explaining physiological and disease processes?
organic chemistry
Biochemistry
physical chemistry
analytical chemistry
What is matter?
Anything that has mass and occupies space
Only solid objects
a type of energy
a gas that has no mass
Which of the following is NOT a state of matter?
solid
liquid
plasma
energy
What is the central part of an atom that contains protons and neutrons?
electron cloud
nucleus
orbital shell
molecule
What charge does a neutron carry?
positive
negative
no charge
positive & negative
What determines the atomic number of an element?
number of neutrons
number of protons
number of electrons
number of molecules
Atomic weight is determined by:
number of protons & electrons
number of electrons only
number of protons & neutrons
number of atoms in molecule
Isotopes are atoms of the same element that have:
The same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons
Different numbers of protons and electrons
The same atomic weight but different atomic numbers
The same number of neutrons but different numbers of electrons
What type of bond forms when electrons are shared between atoms?
lonic bond
Covalent bond
Hydrogen bond
Metallic bond
Which type of bond is formed when one atom transfers an electron to another atom?
Covalent Bond
Ionic bond
Hydrogen bond
Metallic bond
What happens in a hydrogen bond?
Electrons are transferred between atoms
A weak attraction occurs between a slightly positive hydrogen and a slightly negative atom
Protons are shared between atoms
The outermost electron shell is filled
What is a molecule?
The smallest unit of matter
Two or more atoms chemically combined
A single element
A charged particle
A compound is formed when:
Two or more identical atoms combine
Two or more atoms of different elements chemically combine
A single atom splits into two
An atom loses electrons
What is the molecular formula for water?
H2
CO2
H2O
O2
What do acids release in water?
Hydroxide ions
Sodium ions
Hydrogen ions
Oxygen molecules
Substances that release ions in water and can conduct electricity are called:
Acids
Buffers
Electrolytes
Covalent compounds
Bases are substances that:
Release hydroxide ions in water
Release hydrogen ions in water
Lower pH below 7
Do not conduct electricity
What is the result of the reaction between an acid and a base?
A new acid
A stronger base
A salt and water
A covalent bond
The pH scale measures the concentration of:
Hydroxide ions
Water molecules
Hydrogen ions
Electrons
A pH of 7 is considered:
Acidic
Basic
Neutral
Alkaline
Which pH value represents a strong acid?
2
7
9
13
What happens when blood pH falls below
7.35?
The person experiences alkalosis
The person experiences acidosis
The blood becomes neutral
The pH remains unchanged
Which of the following can cause alkalosis?
Vomiting acidic stomach contents
Diabetes
Impaired CO2 exhalation
Low oxygen levels
What helps regulate pH levels in the body by resisting changes?
Buffers
Acids
Bases
Salts
Normal blood pH is between:
6.5-7.0
7.35-7.45
7.8-8.2
5.0-6.5
What happens to hydrogen ion concentration
as pH decreases?
It increases
It decreases
It stays the same
It becomes neutral
A pH above 7 is considered:
Acidic
Neutral
Basic (alkaline)
Unstable
What type of reaction occurs when an acid and a base neutralize each other?
Oxidation
Reduction
Neutralization
lonization
