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Deffinition

a substance formed by the chemical combination of 2 or more elements in specific porportions
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macromolecule made moslty from carbon and hydrogen
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a substance formed by the chemical combination of 2 or more elements in specific porportions compound
macromolecule made moslty from carbon and hydrogen lipids
giant polymers that consists of thousands of linked monosaccharides polysaccharide
atoms of the same element that differ in the number of neutrons they contain isotype
mixture of water with nondissolved material suspension
negative charge/small mass electron
sugars made of 2 covalently bonded monosaccharides(sugar) disaccharide
simplest carbohydrate monosaccharide
has more than one double bond between carbons polysaturated fats
breaking of bonds of a polymer by inserting water molecules hydrolysis
compound consisting of a chain of carbon atoms with an acid group at one end fatty acids
material of 2 or more comounds/elements that are physically mixed together but arent chemicaly combined mixture
type of minture in which all the compunds are evenly distributed solution
form in which matter exists physical state
forming bonds between molecules by removing water molecules dehydration syntesis
negatively charged ion anion
the amount of space occupied by matter volume
the number of protons + the number of neutrons mass number
molecules formed by linking two or more monomers polymer
process in which large compounds are built by joining smaller ones together ploymerization
lipids that contain phosphorous phosopholipids
a compund that produces hydroxide ions OH in a solution; more than 7 on pH scale base
is the smallest unit of most compounds that displays all of the properties of that compound molecule
a compound that forms hydrogen ions in solution; less than a 7 on pH scale acid
measurement system used to indicate the concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution Ph scale
positively charged ion cation
compounds composed of a carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen (2:1:1 ratio) carbohydrate
contains one dounle bond between carbons unsaturated fats
type of bond between atoms in which electrons are shared instead of being transmitted covalent bond
compunds composed od glycerol and fatty liquids fats
a compound that prevents sharp, sudden changes in Ph buffer
the amount of matter in an object mass
the ration of matter's mass to its volume density
contain only single bonds wit between carbons saturated acids
positive charged/large mass proton
anything that occupies space and has mass matter
no charge/ same mass as a proton neutron
center of an atom nucleus
must contain carbon and come from living things organic compound
small chemical units make up a polymer monomer
being dissolved solute
pure substance that contains entirely of one type of atom element
does the dissolving solvent
the weighted averages of the masses of an element's isotopes (decimal number at the bottom) atomic mass
chemical bond formed when one or more electrons are transferred from one atom to another ionic bond
macromolecules containing carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorous nucleic acids
consist of a five-carbon sugar, a nitrogen-containing base, and a phosphate group nucleotide
macromolecules containing nitrogen as well as carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and sometimes sulfur proteins
compound that contains an amino group (NH2) on end, a carboxyl group (COOH) on the other, and a side group amino acid
covalent bond between the amino group of one amino acid and the carboxyl group of another amino acid peptide bond
changes or transforms one set of chemicals into another set of chemicals chemical reaction
elements or compounds that enter into a chemical reaction reactants
elements or compounds that are produced from a chemical reaction products
chemical reaction in which energy is absorbed (will be cold, ex. Cold Pack) endothermic reaction
chemical reaction in which energy is released (usually heat, ex. Hand Warmer) exothermic reaction
substance that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction; unchanged by the reaction catalyst
protein catalyst that speeds up the rate of specific biological reactions; speed up chemical reactions that take place in cells;Very specific, generally catalyzing only one chemical reaction enzymes
reactant of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction substrate
amount of heat energy required to increase temperature heat capacity
weak attraction between a hydrogen atom and another atom hydrogen bond
attraction between molecules of the same substance cohesion
the force of attraction between different kinds of molecules adhesion
number of protons in an element (number at the top) atomic number
CHONPS most common elements in living things;Carbon Hydrogen Oxygen Nitrogen Phosphorous Sulfur
acid thats close to 7 weak
acid thats close to 1 strong
base thats close to 7 strong
base thats close to 1 weak
if a atom loses electrons it becomes ____ charged positively
ig a atom gains electrons it becomes ____ charged negatively
a pH of 0-7 is acidic
a pH of 7 is neutral
a pH of 7-14 is basic
the four major macromolecules found in living things are carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, and proteins
Proteins have many functions: oControl the rate of reactions oRegulate cell processes oForm important cellular structures oTransport substances into or out of cells oHelp fight disease
if a work ends in -ose it is a sugar
if a work ends in -ase it is a enzyme
 

 



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