The Total of Protons in an Atom Is Equal to Its

question 25

Multiple Choice

The total of protons in an atom is equal to its _____.

• A)atomic weight
• B)molecular weight
• C)chemical weight
• D)atomic number

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Definitions:

Filiform Papillae

Filiform papillae are small, conical bumps on the surface of the tongue that lack taste buds and help in the mechanical movement of food.

Circumvallate Papillae

Large, dome-shaped taste buds located at the back of the tongue, responsible for the sensation of bitterness.

Bowman's Glands

Glands located in the olfactory region of the nasal cavity that produce mucus to moisten the olfactory epithelium and dissolve odor molecules.

Olfactory Epithelium

The specialized epithelial tissue inside the nasal cavity that is involved in the sense of smell.