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why is water a good solvent |
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because of it's polarity (partial charge) |
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what is unique about the solid state of water? |
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it is less dense and floats on liquid water |
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what exists in all three states of matter? |
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What type of molecules does water dissolve? |
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Hydrophilic (water loving) |
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How do solutes dissolve in water? |
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The partially positive hydrogen in water is attracted to the partially negative oxygen atoms of other water molecules. Known as hydrogen bonds |
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What is the most abundant molecule in the human body |
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Pair of Electrons that are shared on unequally by 2 atoms |
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what has an electronegativity and therefore a stronger "attraction" for the electrons than hydrogen |
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Electrons spend more time with oxygen than hydrogen, so water is a... |
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occurs between a slightly positive hydrogen atom of one molecule and a slightly negative atom of another molecule. H2O molecules form H-bonds with each other
+H attracted to -O |
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water exists in all three states of water |
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liquid water vapor solid water(ice) |
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1. attraction to polar molecules 2. high-specific heat 3. high heat of vaporization 4. lower density of ice 5. high polarity |
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attraction between H2O molecules caused by hydrogen bonding, surface tension |
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attraction between H2O and other substances caused by hydrogen bonding, meniscus |
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a process that involves rearrangement of the molecular structure of a substance. Atoms can be rearranged but not created or destroyed .Bonds can be broken AA > A+A+Energy .Bonds can be formed A+A+Energy > AA |
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molecule that is going to be changed |
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tell you how many of each molecule participate in the reaction |
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dissociates in water and increases hydrogen ions (H+) |
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dissociates in water and increases hydroxide ions (OH-) |
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are substances that resist PH change .consist of a weak acid and its conjugate base. |
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Dehydration synthesis reaction |
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removes water to build links monomers together to make polymers |
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add water to break things apart breaks bonds between polymers to release monomers |
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are sugars or sugar polymers that provide short term energy. |
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what is composed of 1 carbon 2 hydrogen 1 oxygen |
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are monomers of carbohydrates examples are glucose in sports drinks fructose found in fruit |
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which is shaped like a stop sign |
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which is shaped like a house |
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are complex carbohydrates made of long chains of sugar units and polymers of monsaccharides |
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Starch, Glysogen and cellulose are part of what carbohydrates |
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potatoes and grains are major sources of starch in the human diet |
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used by animals cells to store energy in muscles |
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is a polymer consisting of amino acid monomers |
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determines the unique chemical properties of the amino acid |
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amino acids linked together by dehydration synthesis reaction forms... |
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monomer of a nucleic acid are... |
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what are the 3 parts of a nucleotide |
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1. five-carbon sugar 2. phosphate group 3. nitrogen containing base |
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Purines -adenine (A) -guanine (G)
Pyrimidine -thymine (T) -cytosine (C) |
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Purines Adenine and Guanine
Pyrimidines cytosine and Uracil |
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what type of sugars is found in RNA |
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What type of sugar is found in DNA |
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are Hydrophobic, unable to mix with water -fewer molecules of oxygen, so they are nonpolar |
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1. Triglycerides 2. Phospolipids 3. steriods |
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