Honor Bio 6.1 Flashcards
Is hydroxal polar, non-polar, or charged?
Polar
Is carbonyl polar, non-polar, or charged?
Polar
Is carboxyl polar, non-polar, or charged?
Negatively charged
Is amino polar, non-polar, or charged?
Positively charged
Is sulfhydral polar, non-polar, or charged?
Polar
Is phosphate polar, non-polar, or charged?
Negative
Is methyl polar, non-polar, or charged?
Non-polar
What is an isomer?
Molecules with same molecular formula but different structures.
What is a monomer?
A molecule that can be bonded to other identical molecules to form a polymer.
What is a polymer?
A substance that is made up of monomers.
What happens during a dehydration synthesis reaction?
A monomer donated OH and other donates H which forms H2O and makes the 2 monomers bond.
What happens during a hydrolysis reaction?
A water molecule separates 2 monomers.