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- protein
- a molecule that is made up of amino acids and that is needed to build and repair body structures and to regulate processes in the body
- acid
- Any compound that increases the number of hyrdonium ions when dissolved in water
- indicator
- a compound that can reversibly change color depending on conditions such as pH
- carbohydrate
- a class of energy giving nutrients that invcludes sugars, starches, and fiber; composed of one or more simple sugars bonded together
- chemical Bond
- the combining of atoms to form molecules or compounds
- Ionic compound
- a compound made of oppositely charged ions
- salt
- an ionic compound that forms when a metal atom replaces the hydrogen of an acid
- base
- any compound that increases the number of hydroxide ions when disolved in water
- nucleic acid
- a molecule made up of subunits called nucleotides
- Covalent compound
- a chemical compound formed by the sharing of electrons
- pH
- a value that is used to express the acidity or basicity (alkalinity) of a system
- hydrocarbon
- an organic compound composed only of carbon and hydrogen
- neutralization reaction
- the reaction of an acid and a base to form a neutral solution of water and a salt