Chemistry Test 10/25 Flashcards

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1
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Organic Molecule

A

Contains Carbon (CH, CC)

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2
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Organic Molecule Ex.

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CH4

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3
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Macromolecule

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Very large number of atoms

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4
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Molecule

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2+ atoms chemically bonded together

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5
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Compound

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2+ DIFFERENT atoms chemically bonded together

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6
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Monomer

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Single building block of macromolecules

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7
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Polymer

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Multiple monomers

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8
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4 types of Macromolecules

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Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, amino acids

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9
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Macromolecules are mostly made of…

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Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen

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10
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CARBS

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Sugars that provide energy for the body

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11
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Carbohydrate Ratio

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1:2:1

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12
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Carbs Example

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Pasta, flour, bread, sucrose

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13
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Carbohydrate Monomers

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Monosaccharides, ex. glucose and fructose

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14
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Carbohydrate Polymers

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Disaccharides and Polysaccharides

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15
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Glycosidic Linkage

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Connects two monosaccharides by covalent bond

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16
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Dehydration Synthesis

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Releases one H2O molecule during Glycosidic Linkage

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17
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Hydrolysis

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Opposite of dehydration synthesis.

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18
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LIPIDS

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Store energy (provided by carbohydrates)

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19
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Lipid Examples

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Oils, fats, waxes

20
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Lipids don’t have true…

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Polymers

21
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Lipids are (in relation to macromolecules)

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Not generally big enough to be macromolecules, but are still important.

22
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Lipids are hydrophobic/hydrophilic?

A

Hydrophobic

23
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What are fats made of?

A

Glycerol and fatty acids

24
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Fatty Acids made of

A

Long hydrocarbon chains

25
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Unsaturated Fats

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Double bounds, harder to break down = bad

26
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Phospholipids

A

Phosphate head makes it polar/hydrophilic, fatty acid tails are hydrophobic

27
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Phospholipids make up…

A

Cell membrane

28
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Steroid Structure

A

4 rings (hexagons/pentagons)

29
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Nonpolar

A

Hydrophobic

30
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2 types of nucleic acids

A

DNA and RNA

31
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NUCLEIC ACIDS

A

Store and transport genetic info, can make proteins

32
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Nucleic Acid monomer

A

nucleotide

33
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Nucleic Acid polymer

A

DNA + RNA

34
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Nucleic Acids have ___ bonds

A

covalent

35
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In Nucleic Acids, ______ connect the 2 strands together

A

hydrogen bonds

36
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Nucleotide is connected to another nucleotide by a ______________ __________ (combined = structure of DNA)

A

phosphate group

37
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Nucleic Acid Structure

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Pentose Sugar + nitrogenous base + 1-3 phosphate group

38
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Charges associated with water molecules

A

2 slightly positive hydrogen atoms, 1 slightly negative oxygen atom

39
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Cohesion

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attraction between molecules of the same substance

40
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Adhesion

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attraction between molecules of different substances

41
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How does capillary action work in plants?

A

it helps transport water from the roots to the leaves

42
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Surface Tension

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measure of how difficult it is to stretch or break the surface of a liquid

43
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Hydroxide

A

OH-

44
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Hydronium

A

H3O

45
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Buffers

A

weak acids or bases that can react with strong acids or bases to prevent sharp, sudden changes in pH. help mantain homeostasis

46
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Heat is ____________ when hydrogen bonds break, and ___________when hydrogen bonds form

A

absorbed, released