Carbon Quiz Flashcards
(32 cards)
Any atom with six protons is a carbon atom?
True
How many electrons have a carbon atom?
Six
How many electrons are in the outer shell (velance)?
Four
What types of bonds can carbon do?
Single, double, or triple bonds
Can carbon atoms take a 3D shape?
Yes
What makes carbon so important?
The ability to bond with different elements and in different shapes (like 3d)
Can carbon bond with itself?
Yes.
Can carbon bonds break and rearrange?
No. They are strong but not that strong that allows the bonds to break and rearrange. So makes the bonds great.
Is a dimond made of carbon?
Yes
Name two structures made with carbon
Nanotube and fullerene
What are the diverse structures in your body made of?
Carbon
Name diverse structures in your body
Carbs, proteins, DNA.
Carbon and iron makes?
Steele
What are carbon based synthetic drugs called?
Mutated enzyme
What is an organic compound?
A compound that has carbon
What do organic compounds make?
Cells and other organisms in life
What is a compound?
It is a substance that consists of two or more elements.
What is a molecule?
The smallest particle of a compound
Give an example of a compound
H2O
What causes items of water molecules stick together?
The chemical bonds because of chemical bond is a force that holds molecules together.
What is a chemical reaction?
It is a process that changes some chemical substances into others; they are needed to find the form compounds.
What are the four major types of organic compounds?
Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.
Give example of carbs
Sugar, starch
What is the structure of a carb
