Evolution Of Cells + Chemistry Of Life Flashcards

1
Q

When did earth form?

A

4.5 Billion years ago

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2
Q

Age of oldest known rock?

A

3.9 Billion years

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3
Q

Chemical indicator of organic synthesis

A

C^12 : C^13 ratio

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4
Q

Atom

A

Smallest unit of matter
Has all chemical properties of an element
Nucleus
Outer region

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5
Q

Nucleus

A

Center of atom
Has Protons and Neutrons

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6
Q

Outermost region of atom

A

Electrons in orbit around nucleus

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7
Q

Proton Charge

A

+1

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8
Q

Proton Mass (amu)

A

1

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9
Q

Proton location

A

Nucleus

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10
Q

Neutron charge

A

0

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11
Q

Neutron mass

A

1

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12
Q

Neutron location

A

Nucleus

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13
Q

Electron charge

A

-1

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14
Q

Electron mass

A

0

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15
Q

Electron location

A

Orbitals

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16
Q

Arrangement of subatomic particles

A

S-L
Proton/Neutron > nucleus > orbital/electron

17
Q

Atomic #

A

of proton

Every element has unique #

18
Q

Atomic mass

A

Mass of atom
# of proton+neutron
amu

19
Q

How to calculate neutrons

A

Atomic # - atomic mass

20
Q

Oldest bacteria age

A

3.5 BYA

21
Q

Microbes age

A

Quebec
3.77 BYA or 4.28 BYA

22
Q

Microfossils age

A

3.1-3.4 BYA

23
Q

Eukaryotic cells

A

~2BYA

24
Q

Atmosphere ingredients

A

CO, CO2, H2, N2, NH3, CH4, H2S, H2O vapor
No ozone, H2 is reactive

25
Q

Organic compounds of life

A

Monomer
Polymers

26
Q

Chemical Bond

A

Attractive force that links atoms to make molecules

27
Q

Chemical bond types

A

Ionic
Covalent (Polar/nonpolar)
Hydrogen

28
Q

Iconic bond

A

Atoms give up/gain electrons

29
Q

Covalent bond

A

Electrons are shared

30
Q

Double bond

A

Electrons sharing more than one set of electrons

31
Q

Polar covalent bond

A

Unequal sharing of electrons
Water

32
Q

Non-Polar covalent bond

A

Electrons shared equally between atoms

Methane (CH4)

33
Q

Hydrogen bond

A

+hydrogen and -of more electro negative atom on another molecule

34
Q

Van der Waals interaction

A

Weak attraction/interaction between two or more molecules (close) bc changes in electorn density