chapter 2, 3, 5, 8 Flashcards

1
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water

A
  • h2o
  • polar covalent bond
  • partial charges
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2
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properties of water

A
  • cohesion
  • adhesion
  • surface tension
  • high specific heat & heat of vaporization
  • less dense
  • solubility
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3
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cohesion

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-water attracts to itself

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4
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adhesion

A
  • water is attracted to other things

- due to existing charges everywhere

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5
Q

surface tension

A

-water molecules are so cohesive they create a film

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6
Q

high specific heat and heat of vaporization

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-due to hydrogen bonding

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7
Q

average kinetic heat

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-how fast molecules move

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8
Q

ice

A
  • strong and permanent h bonds
  • floats due to stabalized hydrogen bonds
  • molecules of ice are further apart than of liquid water
  • crystal lattice structure
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9
Q

hydrophilic vs hydrophobic

A
  • likes water
  • can dissolve and absorb
  • does not like water
  • oil and fats
  • cell membrane
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10
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pure water

A
  • 2 h2o molecules bond
  • creates hydronium (h3o+) and hydroxide (oh-)
  • neutral
  • pH 7
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11
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acidic water

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  • releases h-

- adds h3o+ (hydronium) to restore baland

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12
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basic water

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  • releases h+

- adds oh- (hydroxide) to restore balance

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13
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buffers

A
  • prevents/ resists changes in pH

- carbonic acid h2co3

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14
Q

important elements of life

A
  • carbon
  • hydrogen
  • nitrogen
  • oxygen
  • phosphorus
  • sulfur
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15
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electron configuration

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-determines number of bonds an atom will form

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16
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molecular diversity

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  • carbon skeletons can vary in size and length

- hydrocarbons (ch)

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17
Q

isomer

A
  • compounds with the same amount atoms
  • different structures and properties
  • structural
  • cis trans
  • enantiomers
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18
Q

structural isomer

A
-differ in covalent arrangement of atom
c-c-c-c-c (straight)
or 
c-c-c-c (branched)
    ]
   c
19
Q

cis trans isomer (geometric)

A

-atoms differ in spatial arrangements
-due to inflexibility of double bonds
x x
\ /
c=c
/ \
h h

x          h
  \       /
    c=c
   /      \
h          x
20
Q

enantiomers

A

-mirror images of each other
-differ in shape due to asymmetric carbon
-can create drugs
co2h
/ ] \
h c nh2
[
ch3

      co2h
    /    ]   \
nh2  c   h
         [
       ch3
21
Q

functional groups

A

-group of atoms attached to c skeleton
-hydroxyl group
-oh
-polar
-hydrophilic
-carbonyl group
-c=o
-hydrophilic
-double bond with oxygen
-carboxyl group
-c=o
\ oh
-hydrophilic
-act as acid
-amino
-n-h
\ h
-hydrophilic
-act as base
- +h- n -h
\h
-sylfudryl
-sh
-hydrophilic
-proteins
-phosphates
o
[ ]
-o-p-o
[
o
-hydophilic
-p in atp
-methyl
-c-h
[ \
h h
-hydrophobic
-same electrnegativity

22
Q

macromolecules

A
  • carbs
  • proteins
  • nucleic acids
  • lipids
23
Q

polymer

A
  • long molecule built from smaller subunits (monomers)
  • joined by covalent bonds
  • formed by dehydration reactions
24
Q

carbs

monomer and polymer

A
  • monosaccharide
    • simple sugar
    • 1 ring
    • provides immediate energy
    • classified by amount of carbons
  • polysaccharide
    • building materials for cells or whole oranisms
25
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carbs

structure

A

-multiple of ch2o
-linear or rings
-isomers
-aldehyde
-c=o
\h
-plants- cellulose
-animals- chitin

26
Q

carbs

linkage

A

-glycosidic linkage

oh+ ho= h20+ o left in linkage

27
Q

carbs

function

A
  • energy storage
  • plant
    • starch
  • animal
    • glycogen
28
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types of glucose

A
  • a glucose
    • oh pointed down
    • energy
    • enzymes perform hydrolysis to break glucose
  • b glucose
    • oh pointed up
    • form fibers and cellulose
    • cant have glycosidic linkage cause oh and h cant link
    • flips every other monosaccharide to link oh’s
    • many strands bond together (parallel)
    • creates microfibril (good for structure)
29
Q

3 types of lipids

A
  • phospholipid
  • steroid
  • fat
30
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lipid

structure

A
  • phospholipid
    • phosphate
    • glycerol
    • fatty acid tail (one saturated and one unsaturated)
  • fats
    • glycerol
    • fatty acid tails- 3
  • steroid
    • 4 rings
31
Q

lipid

linkage

A

-ester

32
Q

lipid

function

A
  • structural components
  • signalling molecule
  • storing energy
33
Q

protein

monomer and polymer

A
  • amino acid

- polypeptide

34
Q

protein

structure

A
  • primary
    • length of AA
  • secondary
    • a helix
    • b sheet
  • tertiary
    • multiple secondary proteins link
    • side chains form
  • quaternary
    • not all proteins reach this level
35
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protein

linkage

A

-peptide bond

36
Q

protein

function

A

hor- ses dont ride many trains

  • hormones
  • structure
  • storage
  • motor
  • receptor
  • transport
  • defense
  • enzymes
37
Q

nucleic acid

monomer and polymer

A
  • nucleotide

- nucleic acid

38
Q

nucleic acid

structure

A
  • sugar
  • nitrogenous base
  • phosphate
39
Q

nucleic acid

linkage

A

-phosphodiester linkage

40
Q

nucleic acid

function

A

to create dna and rna

41
Q

purine vs prymadine

A
  • adenine and guanine

- thymine, cytosine, and uracil

42
Q

carbohydrates

A

-made of c, h, and o

43
Q

structural vs storage carbohydrates

A
plants (structural)
-cellulose
animal
-chitin
plants (storage)
-starch
animals
-glucose