Chapter 3 Flashcards

1
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Carbon

A

4 valence electrons - 4 bonding sites

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2
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Hydro Carbon

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Molecule made only if hydrogen and carbon

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3
Q

Methane

A

CH4

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4
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Butane

A

C4H10

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5
Q

Isomer

A

Same formula different shape

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6
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Functional groups

A

Hydroxyl, Amino, Carbonyl, Phosphate, Carboxyl, Methyl

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7
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Hydrophilic

A

Polar- attracts water

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8
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Hydrophobic

A

Non-polar - repels water

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9
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Macromolecules

A

Proteins, Carbohydrates, & Nucleic Acids

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10
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Monomers

A

Amino Acids, Nucleotides, Monosacharides (Glucose)

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11
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Dimer

A

2 monomers

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12
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Polymers are ___ of monomers

A

Chains

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13
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Lipids are not technically

A

polymers

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14
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Dehydration synthesis

A

Water is produced as a byproduct in joining polymers

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15
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Hydrolysis

A

Water is joined in polymers to break

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16
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Polymers

A

Polysaccharide (carb), Protein, Nucleic Acids

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17
Q

Lipids

A

Not truly a polymer

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18
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Carbohydrate

A

Polysaccharide, Glucose, Fructose (isomers)

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19
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Disaccharide

A

Glucose + Glucose= Maltose

Glucose + Fructose = Sucrose

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20
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Polysaccharides

A

Starch, Glycogen, Cellulose

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21
Q

Starch

A

Energy storage in plants

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22
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Glycogen

A

Energy storage in animals

23
Q

Cellulose

A

Strengthen plant cell walls, most abundant organic compound

24
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Lipids

A

No monomers, hydrophobic

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Fat triglycerides
Saturated & Unsaturated fats
26
Saturated Fats
Bad fats, no double bonds, max # of H
27
Unsaturated Fats
Good Fats, double bonds, less than max # of H
28
Unsaturated fats → Saturated Fats
Hydrogenated Vegetable Oils
29
Trans Fats
Fats with hydrogen atoms opposite each other
30
Other Lipids
Phospholipids, Tryglicerides
31
Phospholipids
Cell walls, 2 fatty acids, glycerol, & phosphate group
32
Triglycerides
3 fatty acids linked to glycerol
33
Steroids
4 fused rings
34
Cholesterol
Sex steroid precursor, cell membrane
35
Anabolic Steroid
Synthetic testosterone
36
Amino Acids joined
Dehydration
37
Proteins disassembled
Hydrolysis
38
Amino Acids ➡️ ____ bonds
Peptide
39
Enzymes
Chemical catalysts
40
Protein functions
4 possible structures
41
Primary
Amino acid sequence
42
Secondary
Alpha helix, beta pleated
43
Alpha Helix
Coiling
44
Beta Pleated
Sheet - folding
45
Tertiary
3-D shape, globular
46
Quaternary
2 or more peptides joined together
47
Nucleic Acids
DNA, RNA
48
DNA
Deoxy Ribose
49
RNA
Ribose
50
Nucleotides
Phosphate & 5 C sugar backbone linked to nitrogenous base
51
5 Bases
A, T, C, G, U
52
DNA base
A→T, C→G
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RNA base
U→T, C→G