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Miller vocab.
It is vocab. for Ms. Miller
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| An uneven distribution of charge. | Polar |
| Hydrogen molecule with another atom is? | Hydrogen Bond |
| Force that holds of a single substance together. | Cohesion |
| Force between two different particles. | Adhesion |
| The reactant ion. | Hydroxide ion |
| Relative amounts with acidity. | Hydronium ion |
| If there is more hydronium ions then hydroxide then the substance will be a _? | Acid |
| A substance with more hydroxide ions the hydronium. | Base |
| What is the scale that measure a pH level from 0 to 14? | pH scale |
| Chemical substances that neutralize mall amounts of acid or base. | Buffers |
| A compound made from carbon atoms are? | Organic compound |
| Smaller molecules that are more simple. | Monomers |
| A molecule with repeated units. | Polymer |
| A monomers link to form polymers through a chemical reaction is a _. | Condensation Reaction |
| Energy in cells in the form of certain compounds that store large amounts of energy are? | ATP |
| Compounds that are composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. | Carbohydrate |
| A monomer of a carbohydrate. | Monosaccharide |
| What is two monosaccharides combined? | Disaccharide |
| A molecule made up of three or more monosaccharides. | Polysaccharide |
| Organic compounds made mostly out of carbon. | Protein |
| A linkage of monomers. | Amino acid |
| Two amino acids combined. | peptide bond |
| Very long chains of peptide bonds are called what? | polypeptides |
| Protein molecules that act as biological catalysts. | Enzyme |
| The reactant that is being catalyzed | Substrate |
| When an enzyme folds what is it called? | Active site |
| Large, nonpolar molecules. | lipid |
| Molecules that are composed with four fused carbon rings. | steroid |
| Very large and complex organic molecules that have the purpose to store and transfer important info in a cell. | Nucleic acids |
| Something made out of a phosphate group, five-carbon sugar, and a ring-shaped nitrogenous base. | Nucleotide |
| The smallest unit of life. | Cell |
| What is the nucleus called? | Cytoplasm |
| The part of the nucleus that includes molecules and small particles. | Cytosol |
| Organisms that lack a membrane and a nucleus. | Prokaryote |
| Organisms that have membrane-bound organelles. | Eukaryote |
| Intracelular bodies that preform specific jobs for the cell. | Organelles |
| A network of thin tubes that are around the cytosol. | Cytoskeleton |
| Hollow tubes made up of a protein called tubulin. | Microtubules |
| Tubes that are finer than microtubules. | Microfilaments |
| Short hair like structures. | Cilium |
| Long hair like structures. | Flagellum |
| Organelles that are surrounded by a double membrane and contain their own DNA. | Plastids |