Chapter 2: Radiation Concepts Flashcards
What type of science is physical science?
nonliving matter
What is an example of physical science?
physics
What is an example of biological science?
living matter
What is an example of biological science?
anatomy and physiology
What has mass and occupies space?
Matter
What is considered the ability to do work?
Energy
is emitted energy that is transmitted through matter
radiation
Energy is measured in what?
joule (J)
injection of an electron
ionization
What type of energy is energy in motion?
kinetic energy
What type of energy is the energy that is stored in an object due to its seitary object?
potential energy
What does the Law of Conservation of Matter and Energy state?
matter and energy can’t be created nor destroy but it can be transferred
gravitational force of how much something weighs
- grams or kilograms
weight
smallest particle of an element
atom
smallest part of a compound
molecule
combining two different things or more
compound
can’t be broken down any more.
- small as it can go
simple substance
combining different things into each other
mixture
smartest muscle
rectal muscle sphincter
smallest particle of a compound possessing characteristics of the compound
- consists of two or more atoms that are chemically united
- held together by chemical bonds
molecules
body is made of how much percent of water
80% of water
matter can be
a solid, liquid, and a gas
dependent upon varying degrees of molecular attraction
- largely due to temperature
matter
What is the Bohr model like
- miniature solar system
nucleus in the center and electrons orbiting around