Biochemistry Flashcards
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Inorganic
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Molecule with no carbon hydrogen
Water
1
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Jeremy
A
Ashby
2
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Organic
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Molecules with carbon and hydrogen
Humans are organic
3
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Cohesion
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Water is attracted to water
4
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Adhesion
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Where water is attracted to other substances
5
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Solution
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A mixture where all components are equally distributed
Chocolate milk ☕️☕️
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Solute
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Substance being dissolved
Chocolate
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Solvent
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Substance in which the solute dissolves
Milk
8
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Carbohydrate/ Monosacrides/ simple sugars
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Glucose
Bread
9
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Proteins
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Growth and repair muscles fight diseases
10
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Nucleic acid
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DNA strand that tell the cell what to do
11
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Catalyst
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Speeds up the rate of chemical reaction
Racing boost
12
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Enzyme
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Helps speed up reaction
Acts like a catalyst
13
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Ph scale
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The ph of the environment
acidic or basic
14
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Denature
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When enzyme looses it’s shape
Dies
