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15 Cards in this Set
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Chemical bond
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The combining of atoms to form molecules or compounds
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Ionic Compound
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A compound made of oppositely charged ions
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Covalent Compound
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A chemical compound formed by the sharing of electrons
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Acid
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Any compound that increases the number of hydronium ions when dissolved inwater
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Indicator
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A compound that can reversibly change color depending on conditions such as pH
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Base
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Any compound that increases the number of hydroxide ions when dissolved in water
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Neutralization Reaction
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The reaction of an acid and a base to form a neutral solution of water and a salt
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pH
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A value that is used to express the acidity or basicity (alkalinity) of a system
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Salt
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An ionic compound that forms when a metal atom replaces the hydrogen of an acid
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Organic Compound
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A convalently bonded compound that contains carbon
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Hydrocarbon
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An organic compound composed only of carbon and hydrogen
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Carbohydrate
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A class of energy-giving nutrients that includes sugars, starches, and fiber; composed of one or more simple sugars bonded together
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Lipid
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A type of biochemical that does not dissolve in water; fats and steroids are lipids
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Protein
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A molecule that is made up of amino acids and that is needed to build and repair body structures and to regulate processes in the body
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Nucleic Acid
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A molecule made up of subunits called nucleotides
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