Chapter 4
Biology the Easy Way (E-Z Biology) · 15 exercises
Problem 1
Anything that takes up space is called ...1..
3 step solution
Problem 2
The pull of gravity on the mass of a substance is known as ..2..
4 step solution
Problem 3
The smallest part of an element that retains the properties of the element is the ..3..
2 step solution
Problem 5
A substance made of two or more kinds of atoms is a (an) .....
3 step solution
Problem 9
Charged particles that rotate around the nucleus of an atom are called (a) electricity (c) electrons (b) protons (d) energy
3 step solution
Problem 10
The atomic mass number of an element is obtained by adding together the number of (a) protons and electrons (c) electrons and nuclei (b) electrons and neutrons (d) protons and neutrons
4 step solution
Problem 11
Isotopes of an element differ in the number of (a) protons (c) electrons (b) neutrons (d) electrical particles
4 step solution
Problem 12
Of the following, a true statement about an atom is (a) an atom has excess electric charges (b) an atom has an unstable nucleus (c) the energy shells are visible inside the nucleus (d) an atom is electrically neutral
5 step solution
Problem 13
Most hydrogen atoms lack a (an) (a) proton (c) nucleus (b) neutron (d) electron
3 step solution
Problem 14
A pair of shared electrons forms a (an) (a) covalent bond (e) unstable bond (b) ionic bond (d) radioactive bond
4 step solution
Problem 15
The force that holds atoms together is known as a (an) (a) atomic bond (c) isotopic bond (b) chemical bond (d) covalent bond
4 step solution
Problem 17
The sodium ion is represented by the symbol (a) \(\mathrm{So}^{+}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Na}^{+}\) (b) \(\mathrm{So}^{-}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Na}^{-}\)
5 step solution
Problem 18
In a chemical formula, each element is represented by its (a) atomic number (c) atomic mass (b) chemical symbol (d) electric charge
4 step solution
Problem 19
Covalent bonding occurs between atoms in (a) calcium (c) salt (b) sodium (d) water
3 step solution
Problem 20
The proportions in which atoms combine are shown by numbers called (a) superscripts (c) exponents (b) subseripts (d) primes
5 step solution