Chapter 2 Chapter Test Flashcards

1
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Molecules are made of of particles called

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Atoms

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2
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Positively charged particles within the nucleus of an atom

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Protons

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3
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Electrons inhabit regions of the atom called

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Energy levels

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4
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Substances sighing molecules having more than one kind of atom are called

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Compounds

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5
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A _____ chemical bond occurs when atoms share electrons

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Covalent

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6
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The symbol K+ represents the potassium

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Ion

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7
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A compiling that dissociates in water to form ions is called

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An electrolyte

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8
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Molecules that have a carbon-carbon bond

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Organic

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9
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In saltwater salt is the solute and water is the

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Solvent

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10
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When water is used to build up small molecules into larger molecules

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Dehydration synthesis

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11
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Solutions that have an excess of hydrogen ions

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Acid

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12
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Blood contains chemicals that help to maintain pH

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Buffers

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13
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Example of glycogen

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Carbohydrate

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14
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Example of collagen

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Protein

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15
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Example of RNA

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Nucleic acid

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16
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Example of cholesterol

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Lipid

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17
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Example of NaCl

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Example of NaOH

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Example of HCL

20
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Ion is formed when

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Electrons are gained or lost

21
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Steroid hormones are

22
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_____ and ______ are two fat based molecules that make up part of the structure of the plasma membrane

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Phospholipid and cholesterol

23
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A term that refers to small structures inside the cell

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Organelles

24
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______ is the movement of substances across a cell membrane using cell energy whereas ____ is the movement of substance across the cell membrane without using cell energy

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Active transport; passive transport

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______ refers to the movement of fluids or dissolved molecules into the cell by trapping them in the plans membrane
Phagocytosis
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____ and ______ are two nucleic acids that are involved in transcription.
DNA and mRNA
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Process of protein synthesis that uses the info in mRNA to build a protein molecule
Translation
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______ is the process that forms the mRNA molecule
Transcription
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Segment of base pairs in a chromosome
Gene
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Total genetic package in a cell
Genome
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4 main types of tissue in the body
Epithelial, nerve, connective and muscle
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Specialized forms of diffusion
Filtration
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A long cell projection used to propel sperm cells
Flagella
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Bags of digestive enzymes found in the cell
Lysosomes
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Tubelike passages that carry substances through the cytoplasm
ER
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Short hair like structures on the free surface of some cells
Cilia
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Chemically process and package substances from the ER
Golgi apparatus
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Directs protein synthesis
Nucleus
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Protein factories in the cell
Ribosome
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Helps in the formation of ribosomes
Nucleoli
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Powerhouse of the cell
Mitochondria
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Anything that occupies space and has mass
Matter