Chapter 2 Basic Chemistry Flashcards

1
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Energy

A

Ability to do work

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2
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Kinetic

A

Energy of motion

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3
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Potential

A

Stored Energy Forms

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4
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chemical

A

digesting

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5
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Mechanical

A

Writing

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6
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Radiant

A

Hearing Mrs. Hogan

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7
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Electrical

A

Nerves / thinking

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8
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Elements

A

Substances that cannot be broken down

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9
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C,H,O,N Makes up about

A

Makes up about 90% body weight

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10
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Atom

A

building block of an element

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11
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Atomic number

A

of protons

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12
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Atomic mass number

A

sum of protons and neutrons

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13
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Isotopes

A

of neutrons in an atom is different

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14
Q

Radioisotopes

A

have unstable nucleus and breakdown releasing radioactivity

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15
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Compound

A

2 or more different atoms bind by sharing electrons

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16
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Chemical reaction

A

breaking / forming bonds between atoms

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17
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Ionic bonds

A

electrons are transferred from 1 atom to another forming ions

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18
Q

Ion

A

atom that gains/loses electrons

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19
Q

Negative ion

A

gain electrons

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20
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Positive ion

A

loses electrons

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21
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Covalent bonds

A

atoms share electrons

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22
Q

Nonpolar

A

Share electrons

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23
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Polar

A

do not share electrons equally

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24
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Hydrogen bonds

A

common in water - causes cohesion

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Synthesis reactions
2 or more combine to form 1
26
Decomposition reactions
1 breaks down into 2 or more
27
Inorganic compounds
lack carbon
28
water (fraction in the body)
2/3 of body weight
29
High heat capacity
absorbs/ releases large amounts before temp changes
30
Water is called the universal savant
many substances dissolve it
31
Solution
when substance dissolve water - smaller particles
32
Suspension
larger particles
33
Chemical reactivity
hydrolysis reactions
34
Cushioning
protective
35
Electrolytes
dissociation (seperates into ions in water)
36
Phosphate ions
ATP synthesis
37
Sodium & potassium ion
nerve impulses
38
Calcium & magnesium ions
found in bone tissue
39
Acids and Bases
are electrolytes
40
Acids
form H +
41
Bases (alkaline)
form OH +
42
pH units
measure hydrogen concentration
43
7
neutral
44
< 7
acidic
45
> 7
basic
46
Blood pH
7.35 - 7.45
47
Buffers
maintain pH stability by causing a neutralization reaction
48
Carbohydrates
Provide energy
49
Monosaccharides
glucose, fructose, ribose
50
Disaccharides
sucrose, lactose
51
Polysaccharides
glycogen
52
saturated fat
animal fat
53
unsaturated fat
oils (plants)
54
Triglycerides
neutral fats
55
Phospholipids
type of lipid
56
Steroids
type of lipid
57
DNA
deoxyribonucleic acid
58
DNA (2)
double helix
59
DNA sugar
deoxyribose
60
RNA
ribonucleic acid
61
RNA (1)
single stranded
62
RNA does not have thymine
uracil
63
ATP
Adenosine Triosphate
64
The energy located in the bonds of food molecules
if a form of potential energy
65
Whenever energy is transformed
some energy is lost as heat
66
Lying under a sunlamp
Electrical
67
Vision (two types -think!)
Radiant
68
Bending your fingers
Mechanical
69
Chewing food
Mechanical
70
Breaking the bonds of ATP molecules to energize your muscle cells to make that fist
Chemical
71
Organic compounds
1) DNA 2) Fats 3) Glucose 4) Oxygen 5) Proteins