Beginning with an Atom and Working Up to the Entire

question 47

Multiple Choice

Beginning with an atom and working up to the entire planet,biologists view life as arranged from ________.

• A) small and simple to large and complex
• B) small and complex to large and simple
• C) large and complex to large and simple
• D) large and complex to small and simple

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Definitions:

Positive Charge

An electrical charge with more protons than electrons, commonly found in cations or positive ions.

Negative Charge

A negative charge refers to the electric charge carried by particles with more electrons than protons, often resulting in an attractive force toward positively charged particles.

Electronegativity

The measure of an element’s ability to attract electrons.

Ionic Bond

Chemical bond formed because of the attraction of two oppositely charged ions, such as by the loaning of one or more electrons from one ion to another.