Question

Fill in the blanks using the drop down menu. (1 point)
1. The
measures how acidic or basic a substance is.

2. The pH scale ranges from
to
.

3. If a solution has a pH of 7, it is considered
.

4. A pH less than 7 is considered
with
numbers indicating stronger acids.

5. a pH greater than 7 is considered
, with
numbers indicating stronger bases.

6. Water is considered a(n)
substance.

7. Most food substances like tomatoes, lemons, and milk are
.

8. Most cleaning substances like soap and bleach are
.

Answer 1

1. The **pH scale** measures how acidic or basic a substance is.

2. The pH scale ranges from **0** to **14**.

3. If a solution has a pH of 7, it is considered **neutral**.

4. A pH less than 7 is considered **acidic**, with **lower** numbers indicating stronger acids.

5. A pH greater than 7 is considered **basic**, with **higher** numbers indicating stronger bases.

6. Water is considered a(n) **neutral** substance.

7. Most food substances like tomatoes, lemons, and milk are **acidic**.

8. Most cleaning substances like soap and bleach are **basic**.