Chapter 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Acids
A
Electrolytes that release H+ in water
2
Q
Bases
A
Electrolytes that release hydroxide ions (OH-)
3
Q
Buffers
A
Chemicals that resist PH change
Ex Tums
4
Q
Organic
A
Contains carbon and hydrogen
5
Q
Inorganic
A
All other compounds
6
Q
4 macromolecules
A
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Protein
Nucleic acids
7
Q
Monomer of carbs
A
Monosaccharide
8
Q
Polymer or protein
A
Polypeptides
9
Q
Polymer of carbs
A
Polysaccharide
10
Q
Monomer of lipid
A
Fatty acids
11
Q
Polymer of lipid
A
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12
Q
Monomer of nucleic acid
A
Nucleotide
13
Q
Monomer of proteins
A
Amino acids
14
Q
Polymer of nucleic acid
A
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15
Q
Saturated
A
Single bonds