Multiple Choice
MATCHING
Match each term with its corresponding description or definition.
-a substance that prevents a sharp change in the pH of a solution when a strong acid or base is added to it
A) buffer
B) metabolic acidosis
C) acid solution
D) respiratory alkalosis
E) respiratory system
F) metabolic alkalosis
G) alkaline solution
H) kidney system
I) respiratory acidosis
J) neutral solution
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