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What is the term for the outer layer of the skin that produces skin cells?

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epidermis

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What are the glands that secrete oil and keep the skin flexible?

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oil glands

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What is the term for Sunscreen Protection Factor - - that protects skin from UV rays?

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SPF

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What is a substance when dissolved in water produces OH- ions?

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base

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What is the term for the process of absorbing reflected energy in the atomophere?

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green house effect

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What is the term for the inner layer of the skin?

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dermis

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What is the term for when a diet does not contain all the necessary nutrients?

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malnourished

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What is one of the categories of fat, it usually is a solid at room temperature and and example would be Lard or Crisco?

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Animal fat

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What is a type of fat that has double bonds between the Carbons?

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Unsaturated fat

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What color reflects all energy?

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white

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What is the term for when the body is in balance?

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homeostasis

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What is the term for the bodies defense system?

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white blood cells

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What is the term for the energy that is released back into space?

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outward flow

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What is the term for the protein that makes up hair?

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Alpha Keratin

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What is it called when medicine we take ends up disrupting a different system?

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Side effects

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What is the most common form of fat - - it is also when 3 fatty acids combine with 3 fats?

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triglyceride

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What is the term for when light strikes an object and it reflects back without heating up?

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reflectivity

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What is another word for Skin cancer?

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Melanoma

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What is a substance produced when mixing an acid and a base?

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Salt

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What is a 3 coiled chains of alpha keratin?

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super coil

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What is the process of capturing solar energy and converting it into a chemical form and stored as sugar?

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Photosynthesis

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What is the name of a hormone that increases the growth of muscles?

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Anabolic steroid

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What is another name for the water cycle?

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Hydrologic cycle

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What is the term for when the body is not getting enough calories each day no matter what you eat?

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undernurished

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What is it called when the pH of rain is lower than 5.4?
acid rain
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What is the term for the skin darkening material?
melanin
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What is the type of vitamin that needs to be dissolved in fat from the diet to be absorbed by the body?
fat soluble vitamins
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What is the term for the scattering of visible light in all directions?
Tyndall effect
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What are bio-molecules that are necessary for growth, reporduction and life?
vitamins
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They following are examples of what - - coal, natural gas and gasoline?
fossil fuels
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What type of fat has MORE than 1 double bond between carbons?
Polysaturated fats
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What is the organ that can excrete acidic or basic solution and excretes waster from the body in the form of urine?
Kidney
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What is the term for oily skin that clogs pores and causing an infection called?
acne
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What is the layer in the atmosphere 30 miles up where little wind is located?
stratosphere
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What is a solution that can neutralize an acid or a base?
buffer solution
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What is the process where we breathe out CO2 into the air?
respiration
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What is another word for simple sugars?
monosaccharide
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What is the term for when curls are created or removed (change that cannot go back)?
permanent
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What is the term for the key energy releasing carbohydrate in the biological system?
Glucose
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What is dissolved by solvent in a solution - usually a liquid?
Solute
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What is produced by the skin and used to transfer Calcium to our bones?
Vitamin D
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What is the term for energy that comes in from the sun?
inward flow
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What is the type of carbohydrate that is made of 2 simple sugars?
Disaccharide
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What is the term for the bacteria that is all around us - but does NOT cause damage unless they get into the body?
harmful bacteria
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What is the name for a molecule that an enzyme works on?
Substrate
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What are small molecules that form proteins when bonded together?
Amino acids
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What is the process of measuring the quantity of thermal energy a food releases under controlled conditions?
Caloimetry
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What is the unit of heat energy - - The amount of heat needed to raise 1 gram of water 1 degree Celsius?
calorie
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What is the term for the burning of the skin in small amounts?
Tanning
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What is the biological catalyst that speeds up a reaction without being a part of it?
Enzyme
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What is it called when you replace a chlorine with a hydrogen on CFC's?
HCFC
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What is the called where we live - 6 miles up - where weather takes place?
Troppsphere
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What is the term for the 9 amino acids your body can NOT make?
Essential Amino Acids
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What is the term for 11 super coils?
Microfibril
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What is the name of the device that is used to measure the amount of calories in food?
calorimeter
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What is the type of fat that usually is a liquid at room temperature (oils)?
Plant fat
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What is the layer of the atmosphere of gas that surrounds the earth and protects us from UV rays?
ozone
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What is the process where hydrogen is added to spots on an unsaturated fat and breaks the double bond between the carbon?
Partial hydrogenation
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What is the term for several layers of flat cells that overlap and give hair it's flexibility?
Cuticle
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What is the inward force or pull that tends to minimize the surface area?
Surface tension
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What are the long chains of amino acids?
Protein
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What is the term for the life supporting materials in our diet?
Minerals
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What is the type of fat when carbons have only single bonds between them?
Saturated fat
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What is the term for elements or minerals that are needed in small amounts?
Micro-element
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What is another name for fat?
Lipid
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What is a substance that is added to increase the foods nutritional value, storage life, visual appeal, or ease of production?
Food additives
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What is the chemical combination of 2 amino acids, examples are Nutra Sweet and Equal?
Aspartame
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What are the bonds between proteins chains causing them to fold onto each other?
Hydrogen bond
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What are elements (minerals) that are needed in Large amounts?
Macro-elements
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What are propellants used in aerosol can and as coolants in dridges and air conditioners?
CFC's
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What is the term for dissolving medium?
Solvent
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What is the deep pockets in the scalp where hair grows called?
Hair follcile
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What is the disease caused when bones are soft and deformed?
Rickets
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What can occur if the lungs do not expel enough carbon dioxide and the carbonic acid builds in the body?
Acidosis
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Be able to draw and label the layers of the atmosphere
Use your notes for help
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What are some common indicators?
PH paper Phenolphthalein Litmus paper
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What do you add to neutralize an acid?
base
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What does the pH scale measure?
The amount of H+ ions in a substance
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Where was acid rain first reported?
Scandinavia
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Which state of matter are most molecular compounds in at room temperature?
Gases
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``` Be able to match the inward energy percentage with what is is used to power. 0.02% 0.2% 23% 47% 30% ```
``` 30% - - reflected back 0.02% - - Photosynthesis 23% - - Hydrologic cycle 0.2% - - Wind Cycle 47% - - Warm the ocean, land, and air ```
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What is blood made of?
Platelets Red blood cells White blood cells
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Which is a strong base? | 4, 1, 12, 7
12
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What is the difference between plant and animal fat?
Plat fats are liquid at room temperature and animal fats are solids
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What means the substance is an enzyme?
ASE
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Which does more damage - - CFC or HCFC?
CFC
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What are three things that are caused by sun damage?
Tan Wrinkles Melanoma
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What is the MINIMUM SPF you should wear?
30 SPF
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``` What is the correct percentage of water on earth and the correct substance? Rivers and lakes Atmoshpere Oceans Glaciers and other land ice Ground water ```
``` Rivers and lakes - - 0.64% Atmosphere - - 0.001% Oceans - - 97.41% Glaciers and other land ice - - 1.90% Ground Water - - .04% ```

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