The chemical name for table salt is sodium chloride, or simply NaCl. What type of chemical is NaCl?

A. An element
B. A molecule
C. An ion
D. A compound


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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Ivan Pavlov is most closely associated with

A) breeding experiments with pigeons. B) operant conditioning (trial-and-error learning). C) insight learning. D) classical conditioning with dogs. E) imprinting experiments with ducks.

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Chemical analysis of a bacterial cell structure detects calcium dipicolinic acid. What is the identity of this structure?

A. endospore B. nucleoid C. capsule D. slime layer E. cell wall

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