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Element The basic building block of matter
Atomic number Number of protons in the nucleus of an element
Mass number Average AMU for all the isotopes of that atom
Molecule Atoms bond with one another to form a chemical unit
Compound When atoms are different
Ions Particles that carry a positive or negative charge
Ionic bond Attraction between oppositely charged sodium ions and chloride
Covalent bonds Atoms share electrons
Hydrogen bonds Attraction of a slightly positive, covalently banded hydrogen to a slightly negative atom in the vicinity
Matter Anything that takes up space and has mass
Atom Smallest unit of an element
Adhesion Ability of water molecules to cling to a surface
Acids Substances that dissociate in water
Bases Substances that either take up hydrogen ions or release hydroxide ions
Hydrolysis reaction Compounds of water are added during the breaking of the bond between the molecules
Macromolecules Contains many subunits
Dehydration reaction Type of synthesis reaction
Monosaccharides Simple sugar
Lipids Diverse in structure and function, but they do not dissolve in water
Saturated fatty acid Double bonds between the carbon atoms
Unsaturated fatty acid Double bonds in the carbon chain wherever the number of hydrogens is less than two per carbon
Animo acid
Nucleic Acid Polymers
DNA Type of nucleic acid that stores info and also specifics the order in which animo acids are arranged in a protein
RNA Diverse type of Nucleic acid thatplays multiple roles in the expression of the instructions contained within the genetic material
ATP Nucleotide that stores large amount of energy needed for synthetic reactions
ADP Molecule of inorganic phosphate
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