Match each term to its corresponding descriptive phrase.
-releases a hydrogen ion into a solution,which lowers the pH
A)Acid
B)Base
C)RNA
D)DNA
E)Carbohydrate
F)Fat
G)Steroid
H)Protein
I)Prostaglandins
J)ATP

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Acids release hydrogen ions into a solution, lowering the pH.

Answer: B
 Bases accept hydrogen ions in a solution, raising the pH.

Answer: C 
 RNA is a single-stranded nucleic acid that plays a crucial role in protein synthesis.

Answer: D 
 DNA is a double-stranded nucleic acid that contains genetic information.

Answer: E 
 Carbohydrates are molecules made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen that provide energy to the body.

Answer: F 
 Fats are molecules made of glycerol and fatty acids that provide insulation and energy storage to the body.

Answer: G 
 Steroids are a type of lipid that play a variety of roles in the body, including regulating metabolism and inflammation.

Answer: H 
 Proteins are complex molecules made of amino acids that play a variety of roles in the body, including acting as enzymes and structural components.

Answer: I 
 Prostaglandins are hormone-like molecules that play a variety of roles in the body, including regulating inflammation and blood flow.

Answer: J 
 ATP (adenosine triphosphate) is a molecule that provides energy to cells for various biochemical processes.

Match Each Term to Its Corresponding Descriptive Phrase