13 Questions
Which field of science focuses on the study of matter, its composition, and its transformations?
Chemistry
What is matter?
Anything that has mass and occupies a volume in space
Which of the following is an example of a process that relates to the study of matter?
Burning a material to produce energy
Which field has chemistry made advances in?
Biology
What has chemistry contributed to in the transportation field?
Enhancing fuel usage
What impact has chemistry had on our way of life?
Created cleaning and personal hygiene products
Which ancient civilization discovered the preservation of meat through salt?
Romans
Who is considered the father of modern chemistry?
Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
What is the process of increasing the temperature of a liquid to kill bacteria and then immediately cooling it called?
Pasteurization
Which branch of chemistry is responsible for the development of drugs and vaccines?
Pharmacology
Which of the following is NOT an example of a process that relates to the study of matter?
Development of civilization
What is the discipline that studies the composition of matter and its transformations?
Chemistry
Why do people say that chemistry has made life easier?
Chemistry allows us to understand the human environment in detail
Discover the fascinating world of materials and their behavior in this quiz. Explore how we determine what things are made of and why materials behave the way they do. Learn about the role of manipulating materials in the development of civilization, and uncover everyday examples of transformative processes that enhance our daily lives.
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