Definitions
Hydrocarbons
Functional Groups
Macromolecules
Labs
100
A chemical compound that contains carbon atoms usually bonded to at least one hydrogen atom.
What is, organic compound.
100
The suffix -ane in a hydrocarbon means the compound has this type of bonds.
What are, single bonds.
100
True or false: A hydroxyl group (-OH) is soluble in water.
What is, true.
100
The monomer amino acid creates this polymer.
What is, protein.
100
What happened during the acidic milk lab?
What is, the acid from the vinegar caused the protein in the milk to clump up and separate from the liquid part of the milk.
200
A large organic molecule found in living things.
What is, biological molecule.
200
The prefix but- means there will be this many carbon molecules chained together.
What is, 4 carbon chain.
200
What type of functional group is this?
What is, a methyl group.
200
Glucose is this type of macromolecule.
What is, carbohydrate
200
Amino acids that we must get from the food we eat are called what?
What are, essential amino acids.
300
Compounds with the same molecular formula but different arrangements.
What are, isomers.
300
Name the following hydrocarbon:
What is, ethene.
300
True or false: A carbonyl group is hydrophobic.
What is, false.
300
Cell membranes are composed of this.
What are, lipids.
300
Provide an example of a complete protein source.
What is, (any of the following: chicken, beef, fish, milk, eggs, quinoa, chia seed, soy)
400
A hydrocarbon containing one or more double or triple bond.
What is, unsaturated hydrocarbon.
400
Draw out a molecule of propane.
400
An amino group 
is a major component of what macromolecule group?
What are, proteins.
400
Nucleic acids are made of these monomers.
What are, nucleotides.
400
This type of fatty acid has no double bonds and can easily stack together. They are solid at room temperature.
What are, saturated fatty acids.
500
A biological polymer that stores and transmits genetic information.
What is, nucleic acid.
500
Name this hydrocarbon:
What is, pentane.
500
Why are phosphate groups important?
What is, they make DNA, cell membranes, and play a role in cellular energy.
500
Why is it significant that fats contain more calories per gram?
What is, fats are a unit of storage in the body--they prepare the body for periods of famine and for times when more energy is required.
500
Thinking about the acidic milk lab, would the type of milk you use affect the protein clumping?
What is, yes, if protein content in the milk varies, the protein clump will be different in size and consistency.