Chapter 2 Chemistry Flashcards

1
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_____ is the smallest unit of matter

A

atom

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2
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atoms interact to form _______

A

molecules

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3
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Atoms are composed of?

A

Electrons
Protons
Neutron
(which forms nucleus of atoms)

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4
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The nucleus of an atom contains?

A

Protons and neutrons

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5
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electrons move around the _____ of an atom

A

shell

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6
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each chemical has a different number of protons, which makes the?

A

atomic number

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7
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________ are atoms with different numbers of neutrons. are unstable.

A

Isotopes

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8
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Atomic mass =

A

Proton+Neutrons

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9
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number of _______ dictates the behavior of an atom

A

electrons

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10
Q

_______ a compound contains different kinds of atoms

A

chemical bonds

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11
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______ are charged atoms that have gained or lost electrons

A

ionic bonds

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12
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ionic bonds are attractions between ions of an _________ charge

A

opposite

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13
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__________ form when two atoms share one or more pairs of electrons

A

covalent bond

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14
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The strongest bond

A

covalent bond

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15
Q

polar

A

still has a charge

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16
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non-polar

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neutral, non-reactive, organic

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17
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form when a hydrogen atom is covalently bonded to an O or N atom is attached to N or O molecule atom in another molecule

A

hydrogen bond

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18
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the weakest bond

A

hydrogen bond

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19
Q

_________ involve the making or breaking of bonds between atoms

A

chemical reaction

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20
Q

chemical reaction that absorbs energy

A

endergonic

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21
Q

chemical reaction that releases energy

A

exergonic

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22
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_________ is the synthesis of molecules in a cell (takes energy)

A

anabolism

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23
Q

_________ is the decomposition reactions in a cell (releases energy)

A

catabolism

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24
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*_______ always contain carbon and hydrogen CH

A

*organic compounds

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________ compounds lack carbon
inorganic
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Substances that dissociate into one or more H+ (hydrogen)
acids
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substances that dissociate into one or more OH-
bases
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substance that dissociate into cations and anions, neither which is H+ or OH-
salts
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Increasing H+ increases?
acidity
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Increasing OH- increases?
alkalinity
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_________ are polymers consisting of many small repeating molecules
macromolecules
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monomers are joined by?
dehydration synthesis
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Carbohydrates
``` cell structures energy sources consists of C,H,O (CH2O) Monosaccharides Disaccharides Oligosaccharides Polysaccharides ```
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are simple sugars with 3 to 7 carbon atoms (carbs)
monosaccharides
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are formed when 2 monosaccharides are joined by dehydration synthesis (carbs)
disaccharides
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Disaccharides are broken down by?
hydrolysis
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this carb consists of 2 to 20 monosaccharides
oligosaccharides
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this carb consists of tens to hundreds of monosaccharides, joined by dehydration synthesis
polysaccharides
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Lipids
components of cell membrane consists of C,H,0 are non-polar and insoluble in water
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Fats and Triglycerides are?
Simple Lipids
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(simple lipid) - no double bonds
saturated fat
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(simple lipid)- one or more double bonds in the fatty acids
unsaturated fat
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Complex Lipids
Contains C,H, and O+P, N or S | Membranes are made of phospholipids
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Steroids
4 carbon rings w/ an OH- group attached to one ring | Part of membranes
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Proteins
``` essential in cell structure and function enzymes transporter proteins flagella some bacteria toxins are made of proteins ```
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are proteins that speed chemical reactions
enzymes
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__________ proteins move chemicals across membranes
transporter
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are made my proteins
flagella
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some bacteria toxins are
proteins
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protein consists of sub-units called
amino acids
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_________ bonds between amino acids are formed by dehydration synthesis
peptide
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The primary protein structure is a _________
polypeptide chain
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the secondary protein structure forms when the amino acids _________ and _______
folds, coils
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the tertiary protein structure forms when the helix folds _______
irregularly
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the _________protein structure consists of 2 or more polypeptides
quaternary
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Nucleic Acids
consists of nucleotides
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nucleotides consist of?
pentose phosphate group nitrogen-containing base
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Nucleosides consists of a
pentose | nitrogen-containing base
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Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) has
deoxyribose double helix A hydrogen bonds with T C hydrogen bonds with G
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Ribonucleic acid (RNA) has
ribose single stranded A hydrogen bonds with U C hydrogen bonds with G
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Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) has
ribose adenine 3 phosphate groups
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ATP is made by? broken down by?
dehydration synthesis hydrolysis
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buffering capacity can be used until?
it's used up, then can no longer buffer
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buffers level out excess
hydrogen
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neutralization
mixes a base with an acid to lower acidity