Chemistry of Life

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Chemistry of Life Chapter 2
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Atoms Proteins Carbs Lipids Misc.
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100 Atoms

• A proton has this type of charge.
• Positive

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200 Atoms

• The cloud around a nucleus consists of these
  negatively charged particles.
• Electrons

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300 Atoms

• The nucleus of an atom consists of these two
  types of particles.
• Protons and neutrons

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400 Atoms

• This is the term for an atom whose outer electron
  energy level is filled.
• Stable

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500 Atoms

• If an element has an atomic number of 20 and an
  atomic mass of 40, it will have this many
  neutrons.
• 20

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100 Proteins

• These are the building block of proteins.
• Amino acids

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200 Proteins

• Name two types of foods where we might find
  protein.
• Fish, eggs, meat, and nuts

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300 Proteins

• Name two functions of proteins.
• Speed up chemical reactions, protect the body
  from foreign invaders, build muscle, and make up
  structures for cell movement.

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DOUBLE JEOPARDY

• Enzymes act as _______________ on reactions.
• Catalysts

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500 Proteins

• This is the term for the substance affected by an
  enzyme.
• Substrate

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100 Carbohydrates

• These are the building blocks of carbohydrates.
• Monosaccharides

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200 Carbohydrates

• Starch is an example of this type of
  carbohydrate.
• Polysaccharide

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300 Carbohydrates

• Name two examples of monosaccharides.
• Glucose, fructose, and galactose

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400 Carbohydrates

• This is the C, H, O ratio of carbohydrates.
• 1 C 2 H 1 O

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500 Carbohydrates

• Plants store glucose in this form.
• Starch

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100 Lipids

• These are the two types of fatty acids.
• Saturated and unsaturated

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200 Lipids

• Name two functions of a lipid.
• Store energy, form membranes, and serve as
  chemical messengers.

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300 Lipids

• The term hydrophobic means this.
• Water hating.

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DOUBLE JEOPARDY

• These are the building blocks of lipids.
• Fatty acid molecules and glycerol

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500 Lipids

• Name a type of hormone.
• Estrogen, Testosterone

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100 Misc.

• This type of bond involves the sharing of
  electrons between two atoms.
• Covalent

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200 Misc.

• This is a weak electrical attraction between
  polar molecules.
• Hydrogen Bond

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300 Misc.

• When water is attracted to other polar surfaces
  it is called_________
• adhesion

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400 Misc.

• A compound with a pH measurement of 3.6 would be
  considered this.
• Acidic

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500 Misc.

• These are the four properties of water that
  result from water being a polar molecule.
• Capillary action, adhesion, cohesion, surface
  tension

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Final Jeopardy

• Atoms
• Correctly label all parts of the diagram.

E
B

• A Nucleus
• B Neutron
• C Proton
• D Electron
• E Electron Cloud

A
C
D