Exam 1 Flashcards

1
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Inductive Reasoning

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Specific to General: ex. Theory to specific event

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2
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Deductive Reasoning

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General to Specific: evidence to theory

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3
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Quantitative

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Numerical Observation

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4
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Qualitative

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Characteristic Observation

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5
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Independent Variable

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the variable being minipulated

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6
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Dependent Variable

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the variable affected by the independent variable

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7
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cation

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positively charged ion

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8
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anion

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negatively charged ion

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9
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electrongravitivity

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the tendency for an atom to gain an electron

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10
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hydrocarbon

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nonpolar covalent compound

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11
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polarity

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a compound that has an atom(s) sharing more of the electrons becoming partially negative

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12
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Hydrogen Bonding

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IMF between two compounds when the compounds have a bond between a Hydrogen and either Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Flourine

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13
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London Dispersion Forces

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Weakest IMF that occurs when a nonpolar compound randomly has a dipole moment

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14
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Is water polar?

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yes

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15
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solution

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a homogenous liquid between two or more substances

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16
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solvent

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the dissolving agent/substance that other substances are getting dissolved in

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17
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solute

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the substance being dissolved

18
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Is water a universal solvent?

A

yes

19
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What attracts to polar molecules

A

othe polar molecules

20
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Auto-ionization

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when one atom completely takes the sharing electron. Water does this

21
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What is pH?

A

an exponential measurement of H+ concentration

22
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What makes a substance more acidic?

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a higher concentration of H+. pH of 7 or lower

23
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What makes a substance more alkaline?

A

a higher concentration of OH-. a pH of 7 or higher

24
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What makes carbon special chemically?

A

It can bond to a lot of different atoms. It can make 4 bonds. It can bond to other carbons.

25
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What is an Isomer?

A

a compound that has the same type and number of atoms but a different structure

26
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What is a specific isomer?

A

cis-trans isomer etc.

27
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What is a polymer?

A

a long repeating chain of monomers

28
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What is a monomer?

A

a single unit of a polymer

29
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What are the four main families that makeup cells?

A

nucleic acid, proteins, lipids, and polysacchrides

30
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What is nucleic acid made of?

A

nucliotides

31
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What is a protein made of?

A

amino acids

32
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what is a polysaccharide made of?

A

monosaccharide

33
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What do carbohydrates do?

A

fuel and provide structure

34
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What do proteins do?

A

speed up chemical reactions. provide structure. transport things. cell communication. defense

35
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What do lipids do?

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make up the cell membrane or cells and organells

36
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what is amphipathic?

A

has both a polar and nonpolar part like a lipid

37
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What are the four structure levels of proteins?

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Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, and quatermary

38
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What does nucleic acid do?

A

store, transmit and help express information

39
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What matches with A’s in DNA?

A

T

40
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What matches with C’s

A

G

41
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What is the backbone of DNA

A

sugar-phosphate