Carbon Basics
Nomenclature
Carbs,Lipids,
Cholesterol
Hydrocarbons
Biofuels and
100
This is its atomic number on the periodic table
What is 6
100
What prefix tell us that the molecule is formed into a ring?
What is cyclo?
100
Is sugar a carbohydrate or a lipid?
What is Carbohydrate?
100
What two elements are hydrocarbons made of....?
What is hydrogen and carbon
100

This type of biofuel is commonly made by fermenting sugars from plants like sugarcane or corn.

What is ethanol

200
This is its weight on the periodic table
What is 12?
200
What part of a molecule's name tells us how many bonds it has....
What is the suffix?
200
Is vegetable oil a carb or a lipid?
What is lipid?
200
What is the simplest hydrocarbon often used for heat and gas?
What is methane?
200

During fermentation, yeast converts glucose into ethanol and this gas.

What is carbon dioxide

300
Carbon is_________to all living things.
What is essential?
300
A molecule name ending in yne has what type of bond in it?
What is a triple bond?
300
Is cholesterol a lipid or a starch?
What is a lipid?
300
Hydrocarbon molecules with double or triple bonds can....
What is bend?
300

This biofuel is produced from vegetable oils or animal fats and can be used in diesel engines.

What is biodiesel

400
Carbon is originally made by...
What are stars?
400
What part of the chemical name tells us how many carbons are found on the longest chain?
What is the root word?
400
Is there such a thing as good cholesterol? If so what does it do?
What is yes, it helps build cell membranes?
400
Hydrocarbons can come in two types....
What is saturated and unsaturated?
400

Fermentation typically occurs in the absence of this gas, making it an anaerobic process.

What is oxygen

500
Carbon can take the form of long fibers as thin as human hair and sronger than steel. These are made of a form of carbon called.....
What are nanotubes?
500
Use the name to tell us three things about cyclopentane?
What is- it forms a ring, has five carbons and a single bond.
500
What does bad choleterol do?
What is it clogs our arteries?
500
Molecules with the same formula arranged in different structures are called....
What are isomers?
500

Using biofuels instead of fossil fuels can reduce the emission of this greenhouse gas.

What is carbon dioxide

M
e
n
u