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Which field of science does chemistry belong to?
Which field of science does chemistry belong to?
- Biology
- Physics
- Chemistry (correct)
- Geology
What does chemistry study?
What does chemistry study?
- The behavior of rocks
- The behavior of animals
- The behavior of matter (correct)
- The behavior of plants
What does chemistry explain?
What does chemistry explain?
- How medications work (correct)
- How rocks are formed
- How to collect DNA
- How plants grow
Which science is considered the central science?
Which science is considered the central science?
What is the relationship between chemistry and biology?
What is the relationship between chemistry and biology?
Saliva helps to moisten food and start the breakdown of ______.
Saliva helps to moisten food and start the breakdown of ______.
The esophagus is a muscular tube that carries food from the mouth to the ______.
The esophagus is a muscular tube that carries food from the mouth to the ______.
The stomach is a muscular sac that churns and mixes food with gastric juices. Gastric juices contain hydrochloric acid and enzymes that help to break down ______.
The stomach is a muscular sac that churns and mixes food with gastric juices. Gastric juices contain hydrochloric acid and enzymes that help to break down ______.
The small intestine is the longest part of the GI tract. It is where most of the digestion and absorption of ______ takes place.
The small intestine is the longest part of the GI tract. It is where most of the digestion and absorption of ______ takes place.
The large intestine is the final part of the GI tract.
The large intestine is the final part of the GI tract.
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What is Chemistry?
What is Chemistry?
The study of the behavior and composition of matter
Why is Chemistry the central science?
Why is Chemistry the central science?
A central science that bridges other fields like biology and physics.
What is digestion?
What is digestion?
The process of breaking down food into smaller molecules the body can absorb.
What is saliva?
What is saliva?
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What is the esophagus?
What is the esophagus?
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What is the stomach?
What is the stomach?
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What are gastric juices?
What are gastric juices?
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What is the small intestine?
What is the small intestine?
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What is the large intestine?
What is the large intestine?
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How are proteins digested?
How are proteins digested?
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