Chapter 2: Chemistry Review Flashcards

1
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Capacity to do work

A

Energy

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2
Q

movement of charged particles

A

Electrical

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3
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moving matter

A

Mechanical

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4
Q

Travels in waves

A

Radiant

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5
Q

of protons in the nucleus

A

Atomic number

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6
Q

of protons and neutrons in nucleus

A

Mass #

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7
Q

Variation of the same element

A

Isotopes

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8
Q

2 or more atoms

A

Molecule

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9
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2 or more different atoms

A

Compound

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10
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Greatest amount

A

Solvent

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11
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dissolved in solvent

A

Solute

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12
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involve transfer of valence shell electrons

A

Ionic bonds

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13
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Sharing of two or more valence shell electrons

A

Covalent bond

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14
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Attraction between electropositive H of on molecule and electronegative of another

A

Hydrogen bond

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15
Q

small molecules come together to form more complex ones

A

Synthesis (combination)

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16
Q

bonds are broken in larger molecules

A

Decomposition

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17
Q

Bonds are made and then broken

A

Exchange (displacement)

18
Q

Exchange: reduced gains electrons and oxidizes loses electrons

A

Redox

19
Q

Chemical that does not contain carbon

A

Inorganic molecule

20
Q

Contains carbon, usually large, covalently bonded (carbs, fats, proteins, nucleic acids)

A

Organic

21
Q

Proton donors and release hydrogen in solutions

A

Acids

22
Q

Proton acceptors, they pick up hydrogen in solutions

A

Bases

23
Q

Solutions have low hydrogen ions but high pH

A

Alkaline (Basic) Solutions

24
Q

Converts strong acids or bases into weak

A

Buffers

25
Q

Chains of similar units called monomeres

A

Polymers

26
Q

1 sugar

A

Monosaccharide

27
Q

2 sugars (too large to pass through cell membranes)

A

Disaccharides

28
Q

Many sugars (not very soluble)

A

Polysaccharides

29
Q

Sugars and starches

A

Carbs

30
Q

insoluble in water

A

Lipids

31
Q

Types of fats

A

Triglycerides
Phospholipids
Steroids
Eicosanoids

32
Q

Important in cell membrane structure (modified triglyceride)

2 fatty acid tails and P head

A

Phospholipids

33
Q

4 interlocking ring structures (cholesterol, vit. D, bile, salts) important in cell plasma membrane structure

A

Steroids

34
Q

Derived from a fatty acid found in cell membrane

Important in blood clotting, BP, inflammation, labor contractions

A

Eicosanoids

35
Q

Polymers of amino acids monomer held toghether by peptide bonds (covalent bonds)

A

Proteins

36
Q

Fibrous (strand-like)

Globular (compact and spherical)

A

Shapes of Proteins

37
Q

Globular proteins that act as biological catalysts

A

Enzymes

38
Q

Composed of a nitrogen base, a pentose sugar, a phosphate group

A

Nucleic Acids

39
Q

Main Nucleic Acids

A

DNA and RNA

40
Q

Directly powers chemical reactions

A

ATP

41
Q

When ATP loses a phosphate group

A

Becomes ADP