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bio exam 1 review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A cation forms when an atom ____ electrons. | loses |
| An anion forms when an atom ____ electrons. | gains |
| An ionic bond involves the __________ of electrons and attraction between oppositely charged ions. | transfer |
| Oxygen is more __________ than hydrogen | electronegative |
| Hydrophobic substances are usually __________ | nonpolar |
| Hydrophilic substances are usually _________ | polar |
| how does hydrocarbon behave in water? | hydrophobic |
| how does sugar behave in water? | hydrophillic |
| how do ions behave in water? | hydrophillic |
| how does methyl group behave in water? | hydrophobic |
| how does hydroxyl group behave in water? | hydrophillic |
| Water dissolves many ionic compounds because water is __________ | polar |
| When an ionic compound dissolves, the crystal __________ into ions | dissociates |
| Water molecules surround dissolved ions through __________ interactions | electrostatic/charge-based |
| Molarity (M) = moles of solute ÷ liters of __________ | solution |
| To calculate moles from molarity, use moles = __________ × volume in liters. | molarity |
| To prepare a solution in grams, first determine the desired number of __________, Then determine the compound’s __________ mass, | daltons, molar |
| Relative H₃O⁺ | acidic: high; neutral : low basic: high |
| Relative OH⁻ | acidic: equal neutral: low basic: high |
| pH = −log[__________ ]. | H₃O⁺ |
| A solution with pH below 7 is __________ | acidic |
| A solution with pH above 7 is _________ | basic |
| A one-unit change in pH represents a factor of __________ in H₃O⁺ concentration. | 10 |
| If H₃O⁺ decreases, OH⁻ generally __________ and pH __________ | decreases; increases |
| Hydrocarbons are generally __________ and hydrophobic | nonpolar |
| A carbon attached to four different groups is often a __________ center | chiral |
| characteristics of hydroxyl | water soluable |
| characteristics of carbonyl | water soluable |
| characteristics of carboxyl | acid |
| characteristics of amine | base |
| characteristics of sulfhydrate | forms proteins ; acids |
| characteristics of methyl | hydrophobic |
| A base __________ a proton, while an acid __________ a proton. | accepts: donates |
| ATP has ____ groups | 3 |
| ADP has ____ groups | 2 |