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A dead body decomposes becauses the ___ law of thermodynamics. The living body keeps entropy ___ by inputing energy.
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second; low
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The ___ has positive charge and is found in the ___; whereas the ___ has negative charge and is found in the ___
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proton, atomic nucleus, electron, energy level
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Potassium: atomic number = 19 and atomic weight = 39.098. The sequence of the z score, number of protons and mass number is
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19, 19, 39
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Aluminum ion is z = 13, mass = 27 and oxidation state of 3+. The number of protons, neutrons and electrons, in sequence, for Aluminum are
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13,14,10
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Oxygen has three isotopes (O-16, O-17 and O-18). Their numbers of neutrons, in sequence
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8,9,10
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Oxidation states: Ca+2; Cl-1. The molecular formula for calcium chloride is
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CaCl2
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The structural formula for magnesium fluoride is
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F-Mg-F
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The chemical reaction HNO3 + KOH ----> KNO3 + H2O is what kind of reaction?
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double replacement
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Nitric acid is an extremely strong acid. So, its concentration of hydrogen ions when dissolved could be close to ___ for a pH of ___
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1 x 10-1; 1
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The names of the nucleic acids derive from the presence of this one
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pentose
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These are purine bases
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adenine and guanine
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It is found in RNA, but not in DNA
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uracil
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In DNA, a purine base in a strand binds to a ___ in the other DNA strand
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pyrimidine
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The double helix is found in
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Dna
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The binding of nucleotides to templates is promoted by this one
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DNA polymerase
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The direction of the synthesis of the DNA strands is as follow
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5' to 3'
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In the production of DNA strands, Adenine pairs with ___ by ___ hydrogen bonds
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thymine, 2
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One of the following is a correct nucleotide of a ribonucleic acid
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phosphate-ribose-uracil
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The replication of DNA is semiconservative because each resulting DNA has
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1 strand old, one strand new
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The two strands of DNA are antiparallel, that is, one is __ and the other is __
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5' to 3'; 3' to 5'
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A DNA strand has ___ in the 3'-end and ___ in the 5'-end
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-OH; -PO4
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The color of your eyes ultimately resides in your ___ molecules
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dna
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These molecules unwind and separate the two DNA strands
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single-strand binding protein & DNA helicase
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The Okazaki fragments of the ___ strand are joined together by the ___
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lagging; DNA ligase
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They have different mass numbers
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isotopes
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Energy can't be created nor can't it be destroyed; it can only be transformed
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First Law of Thermodynamics
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The number that is displayed on the upper left of the handwritten chemical symbol is the
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mass number
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Galactose is specifically a(an)
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hexose
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Isomerase is a(an)
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enzyme
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The most energetic molecule
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ATP
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It holds your heart
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pericardiac cavity
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If a neutral atom gains electrons, it becomes a(an)
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anion
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It's a molecule
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water
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An enzyme is a complex molecule made of several polypeptides with a ___ structure
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quaternary
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A neutral fat is made of ___
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1 glycerol and 3 fatty acids
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It divides your body into two unequal sides
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parasaggital plane
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Sucrose is specifically a(an)
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disaccharide
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Stored in your liver
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glycogen
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Loss of electrons
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oxidation
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