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Biology Test

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An atom that has lost or gained an electron
ion
dissolving agent
solvent
substance that dissolves
solvent
Nonpolar substances (do/do not) dissolve in water
DO NOT!
Electrons shared unequally
Polar covalent bond
Bond that shares
Covalent
Substance formed by covalent bonding of 2+ atoms
molecule
water molecules sticking together
cohesion
water molecules sticking to other things
adhesion
substance that produces OH- ions
Base
substance that produces H+ ions
Acid
4 kinds of carbon compounds
Carbs, Lipids, Proteins, Nucleic Acids
Monosaccharides
Single sugars
Disaccharides
two sugars
Polysaccharides
many sugars
Used for energy- sugars
Carbs
Energy, healing, potection- waxy, fatty
Lipids
Fat w/ no double bonds
saturated
Fat w/ double bonds
Unsaturated
Polymer of amino acids, used for building materials, and helping chemical reactions
Proteins
Molecules of inheritance- DNA, RNA
Nucleic Acids
Speeds up chemical reaction
Catalyst
Catalyst in living things
Enzyme
Materials that enzymes act upon
Substrate
Active Site
Where the enzyme binds to the substrate
Lock and Key Model
Enzyme & Substrate fit together like a lock and ket, one enzyme catalyzes only one reaction
4 electrons are shared
double bond
Lactase is an...
Enzyme
Lactose is a...
Sugar
Amylase is an example of an...
Enzyme
A substrate binds to the ____ of and Enzyme
active site
Proteins are _____ of amino acids
polymers
Organic compounds have at least __ carbon atoms
2
Bond that transfers
Ionic
Bleach = Acid/Base Vinegar = Acid/Base
Base, Acid
Element essential to life
Carbon

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