Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
15th Edition
ISBN: 9781337408332
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Videos
Textbook Question
Chapter 5, Problem 9SQ
A molecule that donates electrons becomes ________, and the one that accepts the electrons becomes ________.
- a. reduced; oxidized
- b. ionic; electrified.
- c. oxidized; reduced
- d. electrified; ionic
Expert Solution & Answer
Trending nowThis is a popular solution!
Students have asked these similar questions
Which of the following is correct regarding ATP?a. It is an amino acid.b. It has a helical structure.c. It is a high-energy molecule that can break down to ADP andphosphate.d. It is a nucleotide component of DNA and RNA.
The amount of energy needed to raise one gram of water one degree Celsius is calleda. a calorie. b. a kilocalorie. c. ATP.d. heat.
Water molecules have one oxygen atom that is more electronegative than the two hydrogen atoms bound to it. As a result, which type of bonding hold water molecules together
a. non-popular covalent bonding
b. polar covalent bonding
c.ionic bonding
d.hydriohocic
Chapter 5 Solutions
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 5 - One Tough Bug The genus Ferroplasma consists of a...Ch. 5 - One Tough Bug The genus Ferroplasma consists of a...Ch. 5 - One Tough Bug The genus Ferroplasma consists of a...Ch. 5 - Which of the following statements is not correct?...Ch. 5 - ________ is lifes primary source of energy. a....Ch. 5 - Prob. 3SQCh. 5 - Prob. 4SQCh. 5 - Prob. 5SQCh. 5 - ______ are always changed by participating in a...Ch. 5 - Name one environmental factor that typically...
Ch. 5 - Prob. 8SQCh. 5 - A molecule that donates electrons becomes...Ch. 5 - All antioxidants ________. a. prevent other...Ch. 5 - Solutes tend to diffuse from a region where they...Ch. 5 - Prob. 12SQCh. 5 - A transport protein requires ATP to pump sodium...Ch. 5 - Immerse a human red blood cell in a hypotonic...Ch. 5 - Match each tern with its most suitable...Ch. 5 - Beginning physics students are often taught the...Ch. 5 - Describe diffusion in terms or entropy.Ch. 5 - What is a redox reaction?Ch. 5 - The enzyme trypsin is sold as a dietary...Ch. 5 - Catalase combines two hydrogen peroxide molecules...
Additional Science Textbook Solutions
Find more solutions based on key concepts
Why do scientists think that all forms of life on earth have a common origin?
Genetics: From Genes to Genomes
To test your knowledge, discuss the following topics with a study partner or in writing ideally from memory. Th...
HUMAN ANATOMY
Describe the role and impact of microbes on the earth.
Microbiology Fundamentals: A Clinical Approach
On what molecule does the anticodon appear? Explain the role of this molecule in protein synthesis.
Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
Gregor Mendel never saw a gene, yet he concluded that some inherited factors were responsible for the patterns ...
Campbell Essential Biology (7th Edition)
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- A molecule that donates electrons becomes _________, and the one that accepts the electrons becomes ________ . a. reduced; oxidized c. oxidized; reduced b. ionic; electrified d. electrified; ionicarrow_forwardDefine the following terms: a. phospholipids b. soap c. surface active agent d. phosphoglyceride e. sphingomyelinarrow_forwardWhich of the following molecules generally possesses a complex shape that allows the molecule to function as tools and machinery that essentially do all the work within a living cell? 20. A. triglycerides B. proteins C. carbohydrate D. A and B are correct.arrow_forward
- Which of the following best describes the process of Dissociation? A. the breaking of covalent bonds by water molecules. B. the breaking of polar bonds by water molecules. C. the breaking of ionic bonds by water molecules. D. the forming of polar bonds by lipophilic molecules.arrow_forwardThe most abundant element by weight in the human body is a. carbon. b. hydrogen. c. oxygen.d. nitrogen.arrow_forwardA biologist wants to test the rate of absorption into several different types of cells, including red blood cells, muscle cells, and epithelial cells. She will use radioactive labels to tag various molecules, which she can monitor and record as they are taken up by each cell type. Which molecule should the biologist tag with the radioactive label in order to collect the data she is looking for? O A. Carbon dioxide O B. Water О с. АТР O D. Glucose SUBMITarrow_forward
- As water is chilled, its molecules slow their movement, and H-bonds form and hold water molecules further apart. This explains why.... a. Water is most dense just above freezing b. Ice floats c. Water molecules dissociate only a small amount d. Why living near a lake moderates temperatures on landarrow_forwardMultiple water molecules are held together by... A. Dehydration synthesis B. Covalent bonds C. Hydrogen bonds D. Adhesionarrow_forwardWhich of the following molecules is likely to have the most potential energy? a. sucrose b. ATP c. glucose d. ADParrow_forward
- We can be sure that a mole of table sugar and a mole of vitamin C are equal in their a. mass b. volume c. number of atoms d. number of moleculesarrow_forwardWhich of the following is not a function of lipids? A. They catalyze reactions and reduces activation energy B. Main component of the cell membrane C.Used in cooking and as alternative fuel sources D. Long term energy storagearrow_forwardStatements:(1) Fats and oils have the same general chemical structure.(2) Biological waxes have a three-component “block diagram.”(3) In facilitated transport, a substance crosses a cell membrane with the help of a protein “pump.” a. All three statements are true. b. Two of the three statements are true. c. Only one of the statements is true. d. None of the statements is true.arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Concepts of BiologyBiologyISBN:9781938168116Author:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James WisePublisher:OpenStax College
Concepts of Biology
Biology
ISBN:9781938168116
Author:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
Publisher:OpenStax College
What is Metabolism?; Author: Stated Clearly;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRq6N5NGD1U;License: Standard youtube license