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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The attraction between a hydrogen atom on one water molecule & the oxygen atom on the other | Hydrogen Bond |
| An attraction between molecules of the same substance. | Cohesion |
| An attraction between molecules of different substances. | Adhesion |
| A material composed of 2 or more elements or compounds. | Mixture |
| A type of mixture | Solution |
| The substance that is dissolved | Solute |
| THe substance in which the solute dissolves | Solvent |
| indicates the concentration of H+ ions in solution | pH scale |
| any compund that fornms H+ ions in solutions | acid |
| a compound that produces hydroxide(OH-) ions in solution | base |
| weak acids or bases that can react w/ strong acids or sharp bases | buffers |
| smaller units | monomers |
| molecules composed of many monomers | polymers |
| compounds made up of carbon, hydrogen, & oxygen atoms usually in a ratio of 1:2:1 | carbohydrates |
| single sugar molecules | monosaccharides |
| made mostly from carbon & hydrogen atoms | Lipids |
| marcomolecules containing hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, carbon, & phosophorus. | Nucleic Acids |
| macromolecules that contain nitrogen as well as carbon, hydrogen, & oxygen | Protein |
| compounds with an amino group | Amino acids |
| a process that changes or transforms one set of chemicals into another | chemical reaction |
| elements or compounds that enter into a chemical reaction | reactants |
| elements or compounds produced by a chemical reaction | products |
| substance that speeds up rate of chemical reaction | catalyst |
| proteins that act as biological catalysts | Enzymes |
| reactants of enzyme-catalyzed reactions | substrates |
| formed when 1 or more electrons are transferred from 1 atom to another. | Ionic Bond |
| A substance formed by the chemical combination of 2 or more elements in definite proportion | Compound |
| positively & negatively charged atoms | Ions |
| Nuclei of both atoms | Covalent bond |
| smallest unit of most compounds | Molecules |
| center of the atom | nucleus |
| basic unit of matter | atom |
| negatively charged particle | electron |
| pure substance that consists entirely of 1 type of an atom | element |
| atoms of the same element that differ in the number of neutrons they contain | isotopes |
| intermolecular forces of attraction | van der Waal Forces |