Module 1 Flashcards
1
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metabolism is the…
A
sum of all chemical reactions that occur in a living organism
2
Q
Catabolic reactions:
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breaking down molecules into simpler molecules (e.g. energy metabolism)
3
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Anabolic reactions:
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Using simple molecules to make larger complex ones (e.g. protein synthesis)
4
Q
Ionic bonds are with
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metal and non metal
5
Q
covalent bonds are with
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metal and metal
6
Q
cations are ____ charged
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positively
7
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Anions are ____ charged
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negatively
8
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Ions are
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electrically charged atom or group of atoms
