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Seeley's Anatomy and Physiology, 12e (VanPutte)
Chapter 2 The Chemical Basis of Life
1) The amount of matter in an object is its ________.
A) mass
B) weight
C) atomic number
D) element
E) ionic charge
Answer: A
Section: 02.01
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 02.01A. Define matter, mass, and weight.
Topic/Accessibility: Atoms and molecules /
HAPS Topic/HAPS Objective: Module C Chemistry and Cell Biology Review / C01.01d
Distinguish among the terms atomic number, mass number and atomic weight with respect to the
structure of an atom.
2) The three forms of matter are
A) air, water, and solids.
B) solids, liquids, and gases.
C) blood, bone, and air.
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Answer: B
Section: 02.01
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 02.01A. Define matter, mass, and weight.
Topic/Accessibility: Atoms and molecules; Chemistry and cell biology /
HAPS Topic/HAPS Objective: Module C Chemistry and Cell Biology Review / C01.01a With
respect to the structure of an atom: Describe the charge, mass, and relative location of electrons,
protons and neutrons.
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3) The four most abundant elements in the human body are
A) carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and iron.
B) carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen.
C) calcium, hydrogen, sodium, and potassium.
D) carbon, oxygen, magnesium, and zinc.
E) carbon, sulfur, calcium, and potassium.
Answer: B
Section: 02.01
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 02.01B. Distinguish between an element and an atom, and state the four
most abundant elements in the body.
Topic/Accessibility: Atoms and molecules; Chemistry and cell biology /
HAPS Topic/HAPS Objective: Module C Chemistry and Cell Biology Review / C01.03
Compare and contrast the terms atoms, molecules, elements, and compounds.
4) The smallest particle of an element that still exhibits the chemical characteristics of that
element is a/an ________.
A) electron
B) atom
C) chemical bond
D) orbital
E) proton
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Answer: B
Section: 02.01
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 02.01B. Distinguish between an element and an atom, and state the four
most abundant elements in the body.
Topic/Accessibility: Atoms and molecules; Chemistry and cell biology /
HAPS Topic/HAPS Objective: Module C Chemistry and Cell Biology Review / C01.03
Compare and contrast the terms atoms, molecules, elements, and compounds.
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5) Subatomic particles located around the nucleus of an atom are ________.
A) protons
B) electrons
C) neutrons
D) neutrinos
E) photons
Answer: B
Section: 02.01
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 02.01C. Name the subatomic particles of an atom, and indicate their mass,
charge and location in an atom.
Topic/Accessibility: Atoms and molecules; Chemistry and cell biology /
HAPS Topic/HAPS Objective: Module C Chemistry and Cell Biology Review / C01.01a
Describe the charge, mass, and relative location of electrons, protons and neutrons with respect
to the structure of an atom.
6) Electrons
A) comprise the majority of the mass of an atom.
B) are located in the nucleus of an atom.
C) have a positive charge of one.
D) are the subatomic particles most involved in bonding behavior of atoms.
E) do not participate in the bonding of atoms.
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Answer: D
Section: 02.01
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 02.01C. Name the subatomic particles of an atom, and indicate their mass,
charge and location in an atom.
Topic/Accessibility: Atoms and molecules; Chemistry and cell biology /
HAPS Topic/HAPS Objective: Module C Chemistry and Cell Biology Review / C01.01a
Describe the charge, mass, and relative location of electrons, protons and neutrons with respect
to the structure of an atom.; C01.01b Relate the number of electrons in an electron shell to an
atoms chemical stability and its ability to form chemical bonds with respect to the structure of an
atom.
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