Section 1
Chemistry and Chemicals
Write a one-sentence definition for each of the following:a. chemistryb. chemical
Ask two of your friends (not in this class) to define the terms in problem 1.1. Do their answers agree with the definitions you provided?
Obtain a bottle of multivitamins and read the list of ingredients. What are four chemicals from the list?
Obtain a box of breakfast cereal and read the list of ingredients. What are four chemicals from the list?
Read the labels on some items found in your medicine cabinet. What are the names of some chemicals contained in those items?
Read the labels on products used to wash your dishes. What are the names of some chemicals contained in those products?