Micro EX 1: Organic Molecules Flashcards

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1
Q

simplest organic molecule

A

CH4 “methane”

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2
Q

Inorganic

A

small molecules; H2O, CO2

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3
Q

Organic

A

large molecules contains C & H; covalent bonds

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4
Q

Which Nonpolar Covalent Bonds? Inorganic or Organic

A

Organic

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5
Q

Is CH4 (methane) nonpolar or polar?

A

nonpolar

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6
Q

Nonpolar means

A

equally sharing

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7
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Polar mean

A

no sharing

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8
Q

3 types of carbs & contains what elements

A

mono, di & polysaccharides; C6 H12 O6

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9
Q

5 types of monosaccharides

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deoxyribose, ribose, fructose, glucose, galactose

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10
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C6, blood sugar; aldehyde & hydroxyl

A

glucose

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11
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C6, lactose digestion

A

galactose

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12
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C6, fruit sugar; ketone & hydroxyl

A

fructose

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13
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C5, RNA & ATP

A

ribose

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14
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C5, DNA

A

deoxyribose

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15
Q

3 types of disaccharides

A

sucrose, maltose & lactose

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16
Q

table sugar: glucose + fructose

A

sucrose

17
Q

starch: glucose + glucose

A

maltose

18
Q

milk: glucose + galactose

A

lactose

19
Q

3 types of polysaccharides

A

glycogen, starch & cellulose

20
Q

animal starch, digest

A

glycogen

21
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plant starch, digest

A

starch

22
Q

plant starch, no digest

A

cellulose

23
Q

3 types of lipids & contains what elements

A

triglycerides, phospholipids & sterols; C H O(little bit)

24
Q

3 fatty acids tails & 1 glycerol head; ester linkage

A

triglycerides

25
Q

1 glycerol head with 2 fatty acid tails; phosphate group

A

phospholipid

26
Q

2 types of sterols & their structure

A

cholesterol & ergosterol; 4C rings

27
Q

animal sterol is known as

A

cholesetrol

28
Q

fungi sterol is known as

A

ergosterol

29
Q

what is building blocks for proteins & contains what elements?

A

amino acids; S, N, O, C, H

30
Q

how many different kinds of amino acids are there?

A

20

31
Q

how many makes up a protein?

A

500-1000 amino acids

32
Q

name the stages of protein

A

primary, secondary, tertiary & quaternary

33
Q

what stage of protein: chains of amino acids with strong covalent & peptide bonds?

A

primary

34
Q

what stage of protein: 3D shape, H & S weak bonds?

A

teritary

35
Q

what stage of protein: coiling of amino acids with weak Hydrogen bonds

A

secondary

36
Q

what stage of protein: 2+ proteins bonded together

A

quaternary

37
Q

nucleic acids contains what elements

A

C, H, O, N, & P

38
Q

2 types of nucleic acids

A

RNA & DNA

39
Q

monosaccharide(pentose sugar) + nitrogen base + phosphate

A

nucleotides