Ions Are Formed When Atoms

question 34

Multiple Choice

Ions are formed when atoms:

• A)gain or lose protons.
• B)gain or lose electrons.
• C)gain or lose neutrons.
• D)Each of these results in ion formation.
• E)None of these results in ion formation.

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Definitions:

Epithelial

Pertaining to the epithelium, a layer of cells covering the body surfaces, lining cavities and organs, and forming glands.

Connective

Tissue in the body that supports, binds together, or separates other tissues or organs.

Nerve

A bundle of fibers composed of neurons through which electrical impulses are transmitted across the body.

Muscle

tissues in the body that have the ability to contract, causing movement of body parts and organs.