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C&M Exam 1
Cells and Molecules Exam 1 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Chemical Evolution | |
| Element | |
| Atomic Number | |
| Mass Number | |
| Dalton (Da) | |
| Isotopes | |
| Atomic Weight | |
| Radioactive Isotope | |
| Orbital | |
| Electron Shell | |
| Valence Shell | |
| Valence Electron | |
| Valence | |
| Chemical Bond | |
| Covalent Bond | |
| Molecule | |
| Compound | |
| Electronegativity | |
| Non-polar Covalent Bond | |
| Polar Covalent Bond | |
| Ionic Bond | |
| Ion | |
| Cation | |
| Anion | |
| Molecular Formula | |
| Structural Formula | |
| Ball-and-Stick Model | |
| Space-filling Model | |
| Aqueous | |
| Solvent | |
| Solution | |
| Solute | |
| Polar | |
| Hydrogen Bond | |
| Hydrophilic | |
| Hydrophobic | |
| Hydrophobic Interaction | |
| Cohesion | |
| Adhesion | |
| Surface Tension | |
| Specific Heat | |
| Heat of Vaporization | |
| Chemical Reaction | |
| Reactant | |
| Product | |
| Hydrogen Ion | |
| Hydroxide Ion | |
| Chemical Equilibrium | |
| Acid | |
| Base | |
| Mole | |
| Molecular Weight | |
| Molarity | |
| pH | |
| Buffer | |
| Homeostasis | |
| System | |
| Endothermic | |
| Extothermic | |
| Energy | |
| Potential Energy | |
| Chemical Energy | |
| Kinetic Energy | |
| Thermal Energy | |
| Temperature | |
| Heat | |
| First Law of Thermodynamics | |
| Entropy | |
| Second Law of Thermodynamics | |
| Prebiotic Soup Model | |
| Surface Metabolism Model | |
| Photon | |
| Free Radical | |
| Catalyst | |
| LUCA | |
| Organic Compound | |
| Functional Group | |
| Amino Acid | |
| R-Group | |
| Side Chain | |
| Macromolecule | |
| Monomer | |
| Polymer | |
| Polymerization | |
| Condensation Reaction | |
| Dehydration Reaction | |
| Hydrolysis | |
| Peptide Bond | |
| R-group Orientation | |
| Directionality | |
| Flexibility | |
| Oligopeptide | |
| Peptide | |
| Polypeptide | |
| protein | |
| Primary Structure | |
| Secondary Structure | |
| α-helix | |
| β-pleated sheet | |
| Tertiary Structure | |
| Hydrogen Bonding | |
| Hydrophobic Interactions | |
| van der Waals interactions | |
| Covalent Bonding | |
| Disulfide Bond | |
| Ionic Bonding | |
| Quaternary Structure | |
| Macromolecular Machines | |
| Denatured | |
| Molecular Chaperone | |
| Prion | |
| Catalyze | |
| Enzyme | |
| Substrate | |
| Active Site | |
| Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) |