Which Characteristic Below Best Fits the Description of a Solid

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which characteristic below best fits the description of a solid?

• A) large distances between the molecules
• B) molecules that are close together but are moving past one another
• C) highly disordered molecules
• D) rapid molecular motion
• E) highly ordered molecules

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Definitions:

Citric Acid Cycle

A series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to generate energy through the oxidation of acetate.

Mitochondrion

Double-membraned organelle that produces ATP by aerobic respiration in eukaryotes.

Aerobic Respiration

A metabolic process that uses oxygen to convert glucose or other organic molecules into energy (ATP), carbon dioxide, and water.

Electrons

Negatively charged subatomic particles orbiting the nucleus of an atom.