The Real Chapter 6 Flashcards
(25 cards)
The building blocks for nucleic acids are called _________?
Nucleotides
Organic compounds with a 2-H to 1-O ratio for a carbon atom is called a __________.
Water molecule
What type of bond is it when two atoms share electrons?
Covalent bond
Define a compound.
Pure substance formed when 2 or more different elements combine
List the elements that make up protein.
Carbon Hydrogen Oxygen Nitrogen Sulfur
What type of bond does unsaturated fats contain?
Double bond
Oxygen has 8 electrons, how many electrons would be in each electron cloud.
1st layer: 2
2nd layer: 6
What would be the total number of atoms for glucose?
C6H12O6
24
What is pH for an acid, base, neutral solution?
Acid < 7 neutral = 7 base > 7
Carbon-12, carbon-13, and carbon-14 are examples of an ___________.
Isotope
What type of molecule is water?
Polar
Tell why water can dissolve ionic and other compounds.
It has polar bonds
The building blocks for protein are called __________.
Amino acids
What is the area around the nucleus where electrons move around called?
Electron cloud
What is contained in the nucleus of an atom?
Protons and neutrons
Write chemical formula for water
H2O
Write chemical formula for table sugar.
C12H22O11
Write chemical formula for glucose.
C6H12O6
Burning paper is an example of a ___________ reaction.
Chemical
Be able to tell the number of electrons the following can share.
Carbon (6)
4
Be able to tell the number of electrons the following can share.
Hydrogen (1)
1
Be able to tell the number of electrons the following elements can share.
Oxygen (8)
2
Be able to tell the number of electrons the following elements can share.
Nitrogen (7)
3
Be able to tell the number of electrons the following elements can share.
Fluorine (9)
1