Test Bank For General Chemistry 12e Darrell D. Ebbing, Steven D. Gammon, Christopher Koenigsmann, Nancy Wu Chapter 1-24 Chapter 01 Chemistry and Measurement 1. Which one of the following discoveries led mankind to observe changes in certain rocks and minerals, which further led to the development of ceramics, glass, and metals? a. fire b. rubber c. plastic d. neoprene e. plasma ANSWER: a POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: 1.1 QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.1.1.1 - Provide examples of the contributions of chemistry to humanity. TOPICS: Modern Chemistry: A Brief Glimpse KEYWORDS: remember DATE CREATED: 5/6/2025 7:31 AM DATE MODIFIED: 5/6/2025 7:31 AM 2. _____ have replaced copper wires in long-distance communication as they are cheaper and less bulky than copper cables carrying the same information. a. Aluminum wires b. Ethernet cables c. Optical fibers d. Semaphore lines e. Wireless antennas ANSWER: c POINTS: 1 REFERENCES: 1.1 QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: GENE.EBBI.13.1.1.1 - Provide examples of the contributions of chemistry to humanity. TOPICS: Modern Chemistry: A Brief Glimpse KEYWORDS: apply DATE CREATED: 5/6/2025 7:31 AM DATE MODIFIED: 5/6/2025 7:31 AM 3. Individual organisms store their genetic information in _____, which consist of two intertwined molecular chains. Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero.
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