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The term used to describe substances that are separated from mixtures?
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What term is often used to describe carbon containing substances?
an organic molecule
Which term describe the breaking down of body cell or substances?
Catabolism, especially for the substances, but a cell can go through lysis when being broken down, or cell death, apoptosis.
What term describes a cell membrane's ability to let substances through?
Permeable desrcibes allowing substances through. Permeability would describe the ability to let substances through. Cell membranes can be selectively permeable or semi - permeable.
Explain the term phase as it relates to homogenous and heterogenous mixtures?
The term "phase" is used to describe any part of a sample with uniform composition and properties.
What is used to describe the amount of a harmful substance on fresh water?
Water quality is the term used to describe the amount of harmful substances in fresh water. Water quality is assessed water measurements which utilize chemical analysis.
Why aren't all mixtures substances?
All mixtues ARE substances ('Substance' is a generic term for matter). They are not haowever a 'pure' substances.
What are the similarities between substances and mixtures?
Substance is a vague term which could be a mixture but may not be.
This is a term used to describe any element or compound?
substances
substances?
This is a term used to describe any element or compound.
A term used to describe any element or compound?
A term used to describe any element or compound is called a substance or substances.
What is the term that is used to describe the breakdown of body tissues into simpler substances?
Catabolic.
What does solution mean science term?
A solution is a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances. (so basically another name for homogeneous mixtures)
What is used to describe how well various substances conduct thermal energy?
thermal conductivity The term for how substances conduct thermal energy is thermal conductivity.
What term is often used to describe carbon containing substances?
an organic molecule
The general term used to describe elevated levels of cholesterol and other fatty substances in the blood?
Hyperlipidemia
Why was the term colloid chosen to name certain mixtures?
Colloid originates from the Greek word kolla, which means glue and the suffix -oid, which means to resemble. Colloids are mixtures whose solutes are so small that they cannot be separated by normal means, hence the glue appellation.
What is term define as new substances formed from chemical reactions?
The term used to describe a new substance formed from a chemical reaction would be "product."
