3.1 study guide Flashcards

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1
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Is Hydroxyl Polar, Non-polar, or charged?

A

Polar

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Is Phosphate Polar, Non-polar, or charged?

A

negatively charged

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3
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What are hydrocarbons used for?

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used as fuels and consist of entirely carbon and hydrogen

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What is the fourth most abundant element of life and is the building block of life?

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Carbon

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What is a monomer?

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a molecule that can be bonded to other identical molecules to form a polymer.

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What’s a polymer?

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any of a class of natural or synthetic substances composed of very large molecules, called macromolecules, which are multiples of simpler chemical units called monomers

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What does hydrolysis have that dehydration sysnthesis doesn’t have?

A

Water, H2O

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What’s aminos chemical formula?

A

-NH3

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9
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What is Carboxyl found in?

A

Acids like vingear

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10
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Is Methyl Polar, Non-polar, or charged?

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Non-polar

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