Chapters 1-3 nas Flashcards
Define Matter
Define Atom
Define Molecules
Define Elements
What are the subatomic parts of an atom?
Diagram and describe the atomic structure of biologically important elements
Describe ionic bonds
Describe polar bonds vs non polar
Describe hydrogen bonds
What is the structure of water
How does the body use water to function?
What is the pH scale
What is an acid?
What is a neutral pH
What is a base in pH values?
Describe an acid and hydrogen ions
What is a buffer in pH for?
What is energy?
What is kinetic energy?
What is potential energy?
What is an endergonic reaction?
What is an exergonic reaction?
What is a synthesis reaction?
What is a decomposition reaction?
What is an exchange reaction?
What does an enzyme do?
How do enzymes catabolize reactions?
What things influence reaction rates?
What is an inorganic molecule?
What is an organic molecule?
What is a monomer vs a polymer?
What is dehydration synthesis?
What are hydrolysis reactions?
Give an example of a hydrolysis reaction
Give an example of a dehydration synthesis
What is the general molecular structure of a carbohydrate?
What is a monosaccaride?
Give all the examples of monosaccharides you can think of
What is a disaccharide?
Give all the examples of disaccharides you can think of
What are polysaccharides?
Give an example of a polysaccharide
What is the general molecular structure of a lipid?
What is the general molecular structure a protein?
Explain the 4 levels of protein structure
What is the relationship between protein shape and protein function?
What is the general molecular structure of Nucleic Acids?
Explain both DNA and RNA
Explain the structure of ATP in the cells
What is a cell membrane made of?
What are the different types of protein channels?
How can things move across a cell membrane?
What is active transport
What is passive transport?
What are some types of active transport?
What are some types of passive transport?
What is an isotonic solution?
What is a hypertonic solution?
What is a hypotonic solution?
What is osmosis?
Describe the steps in the process of DNA replication