Carbon and Molecular Diversity Flashcards
1
Q
Carbons give organic molecules their ____
A
shape
2
Q
Chemical behaviour will be based on the ____
A
functional groups
3
Q
A
Hydroxyl group
4
Q
Hydroxyl groups are ______
A
Polar
5
Q
Hydroxyl groups form _____ with ______
A
H bonds ; water
6
Q
Hydoxyl groups allow for the process of ….
A
dehydration synthesis
7
Q
A
Carbonyl group
8
Q
Carbonyl groups are found in
A
1) aldehydes
2) ketones
3) steroids
4) proteins
9
Q
Carbonyl groups are ____
A
polar
10
Q
Carbonyl groups are often a site of creating
A
larger molecules
11
Q
A
Carboxyl group
12
Q
Carboxly groups are
A
charged
13
Q
Carboxyl groups function as ___ because they can give ____ to their environment
A
acids; protons
14
Q
carboxyl goups are found in ___
A
amino acids
15
Q
A
Amnio group