Review Questions Related to the Chemical Foundation of Life

Review Questions Related to the Chemical Foundation of Life

These multiple choice questions check for understanding of atoms, isotopes, ions, and molecules (the building blocks), water, carbon.

Topics

  • acid
  • adhesion
  • aliphatic hydrocarbon
  • anion
  • aromatic hydrocarbon
  • atom
  • atomic mass
  • atomic number
  • balanced chemical equation
  • base
  • buffer
  • calorie
  • capillary action
  • cation
  • chemical bond
  • chemical reaction
  • chemical reactivity
  • cohesion
  • compound
  • covalent bond
  • dissociation
  • electrolyte
  • electron
  • electron configuration
  • electron orbital
  • electron transfer
  • electronegativity
  • element
  • enantiomers
  • equilibrium
  • evaporation
  • functional group
  • geometric isomer
  • heat of vaporization of water
  • hydrocarbon
  • hydrogen bond
  • hydrophilic
  • hydrophobic
  • inert gas
  • ion
  • ionic bond
  • irreversible chemical reaction
  • isomers
  • isotope
  • law of mass action
  • litmus paper
  • mass number
  • matter
  • molecule
  • neutron
  • noble gas
  • nonpolar covalent bond
  • nucleus
  • octet rule
  • orbital
  • organic molecule
  • periodic table
  • pH paper
  • pH scale
  • polar covalent bond
  • product
  • proton
  • radioisotope
  • reactant
  • reversible chemical reaction
  • solvent
  • specific heat capacity
  • sphere of hydration
  • structural isomers
  • substituted hydrocarbon
  • surface tension
  • valence shell
  • van der Waals interaction