Chapter 2-5 bio chem

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Electronegativity difference for polar covalent

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Electronegativity difference for polar covalent

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surplus nitrogen

cause of algal bloom

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goiter

expanded thyroid gland

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prevent hypothyroidism

why do we iodize salt

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CT scan

3d X ray

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isotopes

what do PET scans use to scan glucose, which is evidence of excess celluar respiration, found in cancerous tumors?

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bounce up

what do electrons do when energized by the sun?

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covalent

Which bond is easier to break - covalent or ionic?

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mass and volume

which two things are required for something to be matter?

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aerogel

gel with gas

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bose-einstein

solid cooled down to near zero temperatures

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bottom

what part of the miniscus do we measure?

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water is a good solvent

why do we soak dishes

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hydrogen bond lattice

why does ice float

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-multiple trials

-verb based instructions

-dont say “gather your materials”

-pictures, flowcharts, and diagrams

-state measurements in units

-clear # of steps

what do we need in procedures?

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all of them

which macromolecule types use dehydration synthesis to form polymers

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Iron, Iodine, and copper

name three trace elements

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water molecules sticking together

cohesion

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water molecules sticking to other things

adhesion

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-log(H+)

PH formula

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1:2:1 (glucose)

carbohydrate ratio

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Cellulose, Glycogen, and Chitin

examples of polysaccharides

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peptide bond

the bond between amino acids

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arsenic, beryllium,cadmium, mercury

examples of toxic elements

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-simulated pre-earth conditions with sparks(lightning), H2, CH4, NH3, and H2O

-created organic molecules like CH2O, HCN, amino acids, and hydrocarbons

miller-urey experiment

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number of bonds an atom generally makes

valence

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Phosphorus, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Carbon, Calcium, and Hydrogen

elements that make up the majority of the human body

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arrangement of carbon atoms

what determines if a molecule has a branch, straight, or bent form?

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ways a carbon skeleton can vary

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hydrophobic

how do hydrocarbons feel about water?

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where hydrogens are attached

difference in the structure of estradiol vs testosterone

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fossil fuels

example of a hydrocarbon that releases great amounts of energy

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hydroxl

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carbonyl

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carboxl

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sulfhydryl

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phosphate

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75

what percent of the Earth is water?

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70-95

what percent of cells is water?

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tetrahedral

describe the shape of bonded water molecules

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an atom’s ability to attract electrons

define electronegativity

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IMPERVIOUS

describes something incapable of getting wet

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TEMPERATURE

measure of average kinetic energy of molecules in matter

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heat

thermal energy transfer from one body of matter to another

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calorie

unit of heat; amount needed to raise the temp of 1g of water by 1° Celsius

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high (think of the hot pot with lukewarm water)

does water have a high or low specific heat

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high heat of evaporation, enables evaporative cooling

does water have a high or low heat of evaporation

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molarity

moles/liter

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sum of all the masses

molar mass

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H3O +

hydronium ion

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-algae photosynthesize too much

-carbonic acid (H2CO3) lowers ocean ph

How does too much CO2 affect ocean life?

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error bars

what shows standard deviation on bar graphs?

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cytolysis

rupturing of the cell

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plasmolyzed

when a cell shrivels up

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cleaved

split

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purine, it’s longer because it makes no sense

is this a purine or pyramidine?

<p>is this a purine or pyramidine?</p>
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denaturation:

-heat destroys weak bonds that maintain a protein’s 3d structure

-destroys the function, makes protein inactive

explain how too much heat affects proteins

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-peptide bonds (dehydration synthesis

-linear chains

-alterations cause sickle cell

things to mention about primary structure

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-alpha helices

-beta sheets

-hydrogen bonds

things to mention about secondary structure

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-singular polypeptide chain

-r group ionic bonds and hydrophobic inside bonds

things to mention about tertinary structure

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-multiple polypeptides

-r group ionic bonds and hydrophobic inside bonds

things to mention about quaternary structure

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part of protein that contributes to overall function of the protein

protein domain

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ester linkage

connection of glycerol to fatty acid

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14-22 carbons

how long is a fatty acid(in carbons)?

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phosphate group, glycerol, saturated fatty acid, unsaturated fatty acid

parts of a phospholipid

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  • arrangement of phospholipids in response to water

micelles

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base hormone, maintains membrane flexible structure

chloresterol

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ice

does water or ice have stronger ionic bonds?

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