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Biology test #2

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water is a good solvent
water is______&_______ cohesive and adhesive
water provides_________stability thermal
water had a high___________ boiling point
water is a strong_________ evaporative coolness
nuetral on pH scale 7
basic pH scale 7- 14
acidic pH scale 0- 7
a compound that forms h+ in solution acids
a compound that forms OH- in water bases
weak acids or bases that help keep the pH scale in living things near a neutral range buffers
acid &base antacids
types of macromolecules lipids, proteins, carbohydrates, nucleic acids
main source of energy, energy storage, or for structure carbohydrates
carb examples sugar, or glucose
made of Carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
mono saccharides single sugars
polysaccharides many sugars connected together
glycogen storing
used to store energy lipids
make up the outer portion of a cell lipids
lipids are made of mostly__&___atoms carbon, hydrogen
one_____&3_____ _______ glycerol, 3 fatty acids
store and transmit genetic info nucleic acids
two kinds of nucleic acids DNA, RNA
nucleic made up of 3 parts 5 carbon sugar, phosphate group, and a nitrogen base
control the rate of chemical reaction proteins
control cell processes proteins
form structures proteins
examples of protein structures bone, muscle
example of proteins white blood cells, hemoglobin
moved substances in or out of cells proteins
help fight diseases inside organisms protein
the basic part of a protein is an amino acid
proteins are linked together amino acids
proteins are made of 4 carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen
only ____ amino acids in living organisms 20
------- of protein is important shape
examples of carbs sugar, starches,
examples of lipids fats, oils
a process that changes one set of chemicals into another set of chemicals chemical reaction
some reactions occur ___________ and release________ spontaneously, energy
some reactions need ____to make occur energy
the energy required for a reaction to occur activation energy
to remove a hydrogen from one end of a monomer and hydroxide from the next monomer. forms a bond loosing water dehydration synthesis
the reverse of dehydration synthesis. insert a molecule of water hydrolysis
double bonds in fatty acid unsaturated
double bonds cause... kinks, chains aren't straight
amino acids same bases, different R/variable groups
sequence of a chain of amino acids primary protein structure
occurs when the sequence of amino acids are linked by hydrogen bonds alpha secondary protein helix
occurs when certain attractions are present between alpha helices and pleated sheets pleated sheet tertiary protein structure
its a protein consisting of more than one amino acid chain quaternary protein structure
protein that lowers the amount of activation energy required for a chemical reaction to occur enzyme
area on an enzyme where another molecule can connect active site
the molecule that connects to an enzyme at the active site substrate
enzymes only work at certain________ and____ ranges temperatures, pH
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