Chapter 4 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the major elements of life?
A
C,H,N,O,P,S
2
Q
Made up of Carbon and hydrogen
A
Hydrocarbon
3
Q
Isomers that differ in the covalent arrangements of their atoms
A
Structural
4
Q
Isomers that differ in spatial arrangements of their atoms because of the inflexibility of double bonds
A
cis-trans
5
Q
Mirror images of each other and differ in shape due to the presence of an asymmetric carbon
A
Enatiomers
6
Q
Specific configuration of atoms commonly attached to the carbon skeletons of organic molecules and involved in chemical reactions
A
Functional groups
7
Q
What does ATP consist of?
A
Adenosine and 3 phosphate
8
Q
Study of organic compounds
A
Organic chemistry
9
Q
-OH
A
Hydroxyl
10
Q
-C=O
A
Carbonyl
11
Q
-COOH
A
Carboxyl
12
Q
-NH2
A
Amino
13
Q
-SH
A
Sulfhydryl
14
Q
-OPO3
A
Phosphate
15
Q
-CH3
A
Methyl
