Atoms gain electrons to form anions.
Atoms lose electrons to form cations.
Back in middle school, my chemistry teacher taught me a good way to remember whether an ion was a cation or an anion. When an atom loses an electron, it becomes positive, and when an atom gains an electron, it becomes negative.
Cation sort of sounds like “cat,” which is positive (Yay! Cats!).
Anions, on the other hand, sounds like “onion,” which is negative (Ew! Onions!).
There’s other ways of memorizing it, but this way was the easiest for me.
-T.B.
Artificial Selection or “ Selective Breeding”. aka the process by which humans use animal breeding and plant breeding to selectively
The first couple had two children: a healthy boy and girl.
5 people have the disorder(2 women and 3 men)
Delta and it is called this because it looks like the Delta symbol