Functional groups Exam 1 Flashcards
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Hydroxyl group structure
OH
Carbonyl group structure
CO
Carboxyl group structure
COOH
amino group structure
NH2
sulfhydryl group structure
SH
phosphate group structure
PO4
methyl group structure
CH3
Structural Isomer
different covalent arrangements
Cis-trans isomer
same covalent bonds but differ in arrangements
enantiomer isomer
mirrored images of each other
All cells…
- are enclosed by a membrane
- contain DNA
eukaryotic cell
has membrane-enclosed organelles, including the nucleus
prokaryotic cell
is simpler, smaller, and does not contain a nuclei or other membrane-enclosed organelles
emergent properties
result from the arrangement and interaction of parts within a system
where are emergent properties found
on only one level
Biological systems
cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism, population, community, ecosystem, biome, biosphere
population
a group of the same species in an area
biome
all the living organisms on the planet
cell division
the basis of all reproduction, growth, and repair of multicellular organisms
mitosis
single cell organisms
meiosis
multicellular organisms
what is taxonomy
the branch of biology that names and classifies species
energy
the capacity to cause change
cohesion
attraction between the same substance