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Review Guide Flashcards

1
Q

Define compound

A

Two different atoms bonded together

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2
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Polar molecule general property

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Two opposite charged poles

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3
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Dissolving in polar molecule

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Polar dissolves polar

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4
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General molecules of non polar

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Even sharing electrons

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5
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Examples of non polar

A

Fats

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6
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Hydrogen bonding

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Weak ionic bonds, formed between hydrogen oxygen nitrogen and Florine

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7
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Surface tension

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Water sticks to water

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8
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Cohesion

A

Water sticks to water

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9
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Adhesion

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Water sticks to different polar molecule

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10
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Definition of acid

A

Donate H +

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11
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Definition of base

A

Donate OH-

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12
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Ph scale

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0-6 acid

8-14 base

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13
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What elements are found in all organic compounds

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CH

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14
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Name four groups of organic compounds that are important to living organisms

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Lipids, carbohydrates, nucleic acids, proteins

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15
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Elements that make up carbohydrates

A

CHO

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16
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Ratio of H to O in carbohydrates

A

2:1

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17
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What are building blocks of carbohydrates

A

Monosaccharides

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18
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Formula for simple sugar is

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1:2:1

C6H12o6

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19
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Define monosaccharide, disaccharide and polysaccharide

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Mono one
Di two
Poly many

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20
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Examples of monosaccharide

A

Glucose
Galactose
Fructose

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21
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Examples of Disaccharides

A

Sucrose

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22
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Polysaccharides

A

Starch
Glycogen
Cellulose
Chitin

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23
Q

Three elements that make up lipids

A

CHO

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24
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Ratio of H to O in lipid is

A

Not uniform

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25
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What are two building blocks of lipids

A

Fatty acids + glycerol

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26
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Difference between saturated and unsaturated

A

Saturated single bonds solids

Unsaturated double or triple bonds liquids

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27
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Example of unsaturated fats

A

Lard and butter

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28
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Which is healthier saturated or unsaturated

A

Unsaturated

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29
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Glycerol molecule

30
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Fatty acid molecule

31
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Lipid (trig) molecule

A

Picture in review

32
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Elements that make up proteins

33
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What are building blocks of proteins

A

Amino acids

34
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Elements of proteins

35
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How many different kinds of amino acids are there

36
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What is basic structure of amino acid

A

Amino group, r variable, carboxylic

37
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Define peptide bond

A

Happens because of dehydration synthesis

Holds amino acids together

38
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Dipeptide

A

Two amino acids

39
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Polypeptide

A

Three or more amino acids

40
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Dehydration synthesis

A

Remove water to hoop two monomers to get her

41
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Hydrolysis

A

Add water to macromolecules to break down into smaller parts

42
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Monomer

A

Building block of polymer

43
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Polymer

A

A big molecule

Long chain of repeating units

44
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Carbohydrate food example

45
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Lipid food example

46
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Protein food example

47
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Carbohydrate monomer

A

Monosaccharide

48
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Lipid monomer

A

Glycerol and fatty acid

49
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Protein monomer

A

Amino acid

50
Q

Nucleic acid monomer

A

Nucleotide

51
Q

Carbohydrate polymer

A

Polysaccharides

52
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Lipid polymer

A

Fats waxes and oils

53
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Protein polymer

54
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Nucleic acid polymer

55
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What is most common monosaccharide

56
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Common polysaccharides in plants

A

Starch and cellulose

57
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Most common polysaccharides in animals

58
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Are lipids polar or no polar

59
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Are lipids soluble in water

60
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Non polar or polar solid able in water

61
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What bond holds amino acids together

62
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What are a chain of amino acids called

A

Dipeptide polypeptide

63
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What two functions do nucleic acids have

A

Determine genetic info and carry genetic info

64
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What are the three parts that make up a nucleotide

A

Sugar, phosphate, nitrogen base

65
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In the circle, house, square what thing Is it

A

Nucleotide

66
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In circle house square what do each shape represent

A

Circle is phosphate
House is sugar
Square is nitrogen base

67
Q

DNA sugar

A

Deoxyribose

68
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RNA sugar

69
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Four base for DNA

70
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Four bases of RNA

71
Q

What four elements are most abundant in living organisms

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