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BSC2085 - Quiz 3
Anatomy - Maser
Name | Description |
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Matter | occupies space; has mass; solid, liquid, gas |
Volume | occupies space |
Mass | weight |
Kinetic energy | active; moving objects |
Potential energy | stored, inactive |
Energy forms | chemically and electrically |
Chemical energy | in bonds, food energy transfers to ATP energy |
ATP | adenosine triphosphate |
Electrical energy | currents in nerves and muscles |
Elements | basic substances; can't be broken down |
Atoms | smallest particles of elements |
Atomic Symbols | element's abbreviation |
Na | Sodium ("natrium") |
Protons | positive charge; 1AMU |
AMU | Atomic Mass Unit |
Neutrons | neutral; 1AMU |
Electrons | negative charge; 1/2000 of a proton or neutron |
Electrically Balanced Atom | # of electrons = # of protons |
Planetary model | electrons in circular orbits |
Orbital model | electrons jump and change location |
Orbitals | clouds where electrons likely to be found |
Atomic Number | # of protons in nucleus; also the number of electrons |
Mass Number | sum AMU of protons and neutrons |
Isotopes | atoms of same element but different in mass |
Molecules | two or more atoms, chemically bonded |
Compounds | two or more different kinds of atoms bonded |