AAMI INTRO TO CHEMISTRY WEEK #1
QUIZ QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Chemistry - Answer-is the science that investigates the composition and structure of
matter, the changes that matter undergoes both physical and chemical
Inorganic chemistry - Answer-Is the branch of chemistry that studies the properties and
reactions of elements. It includes a study of all elementary substances that are located
on the periodic table. This branch of chemistry deals with inanimate or lifeless matter
Organic chemistry - Answer-Is the branch of chemistry that deals with certain carbon-
containing compounds. It's the studies covalent bonded carbon based compounds.
Covalent - Answer-A ________ is a chemical bond in which a pair of electrons is shared
between two atoms
Covalently - Answer-This means the electrons/bonds are shared
Biochemistry - Answer-Is the study of the chemistry of living processes. It is the branch
of chemistry dealing with those compounds that are produced by living organisms
Embalming chemistry - Answer-Is the study of those types of matter and changes in
matter related to the disinfection and preservation of human remains
Thanatochemistry - Answer-Is the study of those physical and chemical changes in the
human body that are caused by the process of death
Element - Answer-This references fundamental kind of matter?
Symbol - Answer-An abbreviation for the name of an element, a shorthand is called?
Valence - Answer-An elements combining capacity, also know as oxidation number is
called?
Subscript - Answer-A small number that is written to the right of and below the symbol.
It tells you the number of atoms of the element that is present in a compound or radical.
If there is no subscript, one atom is always understood due to the presence of the
symbol itself
Higher - Answer-ICS has a ______ valence, than OUS
Lower - Answer-OUS has a ________ valence, than ICS.
, Elements name - Answer-Column one lists the?
Symbol - Answer-Column two lists the
Valence - Answer-Column three list the
Class - Answer-Column four listd the
Aluminum - Answer-Al +3 Metal
Calcium - Answer-Ca +2 Metal
Magnesium - Answer-Mg +2 Metal
Zinc - Answer-Zn +2 Metal
Barium - Answer-Ba +2 Metal
Lithium - Answer-Li +1 Metal
Silver - Answer-Ag +1 Metal
Sodium - Answer-Na +1 Metal
Potassium - Answer-K +1 Metal
Iron - Answer-Fe +3 Ferric +2 Ferrous Metal
Copper - Answer-Cu +2 Cupric +1 Cuprous Metal
Mercury - Answer-Hg +2 Mercuric +1 Mercurous Metal
Hydrogen - Answer-H +1 Gas
Nitrogen - Answer-N -3 Gas
Sulfur - Answer-S -2 Gas
Oxygen - Answer-O -2 Gas
Argon - Answer-Ar 0 Noble Gas
Helium - Answer-He 0 Noble Gas
Neon - Answer-Ne 0 Noble Gas
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