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What is the main function of free radicals in the human body?
What is the main function of free radicals in the human body?
- Creating unstable molecules and ions
- Causing harm by attacking healthy cells
- Contributing to the formation of waste and toxins
- Aiding in fighting viruses and bacteria (correct)
Which environmental factor can cause the formation of free radicals in the body?
Which environmental factor can cause the formation of free radicals in the body?
- Proper diet
- Regular exercise
- Adequate sleep
- Exposure to toxins (correct)
Why do atoms seek to gain or lose electrons?
Why do atoms seek to gain or lose electrons?
- To increase toxicity
- To create instability
- To become smaller in size
- To achieve maximum stability (correct)
What determines the chemical behavior of an atom?
What determines the chemical behavior of an atom?
What role do electrons play in chemical reactions?
What role do electrons play in chemical reactions?
How do atoms typically complete their outer shells?
How do atoms typically complete their outer shells?
What is the main source of free radicals in the human body based on the text?
What is the main source of free radicals in the human body based on the text?
How do free radicals help the body, as mentioned in the text?
How do free radicals help the body, as mentioned in the text?
Which part of an atom plays a significant role in determining its chemical behavior?
Which part of an atom plays a significant role in determining its chemical behavior?
What happens when an atom has a full outer shell of electrons?
What happens when an atom has a full outer shell of electrons?
How do atoms typically complete their outer shells?
How do atoms typically complete their outer shells?
What is the role of electrons in chemical reactions?
What is the role of electrons in chemical reactions?
Which type of substance is likely to be inert in chemical reactions?
Which type of substance is likely to be inert in chemical reactions?
How do atoms seek to reach a state of stability through electron configuration?
How do atoms seek to reach a state of stability through electron configuration?
In what way do free radicals have a positive impact on the human body?
In what way do free radicals have a positive impact on the human body?
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