Functional Groups Flashcards
1
Q
a molecule made of small organic molecules with covalent bonds to form a chain
A
polymer
2
Q
breaking with water
A
hydrolosis
3
Q
small organic molecules that link to form polymers
A
monomers
4
Q
polymers made in a lab
A
synthetic polymers
5
Q
polymers produced by living organisms
A
natural polymers
6
Q
when H2O is broken off to form covalent bonds, condensation reaction, or polymerization reaction
A
dehydration synthesis
7
Q
organic compound containing carbon, hydrogen, or oxygen usually in a ratio of 2 hydrogen atoms to 1 oxygen atom
A
carbohydrate (sugars, starches, cellulose)
8
Q
CH2O
Cn(H2O)n
CnH2nOn
A
Carbohydrates
