Forms of Carbon
Hydrocarbons
Substituted Hydrocarbons
Polymers
Reactions in Cells
100
Hardest substance on Earth
What is diamond
100
What are the three ways that saturated hydrocarbons can be arranged
What is straight chain, branched chain, and rings
100
Hydroxyl group, OH
What is alcohol
100
List the three synthetic polymers
What is rubber (natural and synthetic), nylon (replaced silk), polyethylene (also known as plastic)
100
Products of photosynthesis
What is carbohydrates and oxygen
200
Carbons are arranged in alternating hexagons and pentagons and make a hollow sphere
What are fullerenes
200
compound with the same molecular formula but different structural formulas
What is an isomer
200
Carboxyl group, COOH, sharp taste and strong odors
What is organic acids
200
Composed of hundreds of glucose molecules (carbohydrates)
What is starch
200
During photosynthesis, energy from sunlight is converted into _______ energy
What is chemical
300
Soft and slippery, it contains strong bonds across a layer but weak bonds between the layers
What is graphite
300
what are the two properties that determine a hydrocarbon
What is number of carbon atoms and how they are arranged
300
Amino group, NH2
What is organic base
300
Composed of 3000 or more glucose molecules and cannot be digested by animals
What is cellulose
300
Pepsin in the stomach is an example of what?
What is Enzyme
400
Carbon has _____ valence electrons
What is 4
400
what are mixtures of hydrocarbons that formed from the remains of plants or animals
What is fossil fuel
400
Account for the flavors in foods
What is esters
400
Three parts of a nucleotide
What is phosphate group, deoxyribose sugar, and organic base
400
Vitamin C is a ________ soluble vitamin
What is water
500
Carbon can form _____ single bonds
What is 4
500
Name the three fossil fuels
What is coal, natural gas, petroleum
500
Substituted atom or group of atoms
What is functional group
500
A polymer where at least 100 amino acids are linked through bonds between an amino group and a carboxyl group
What is proteins
500
Vitamin A is a _______ soluble vitamin
What is fat
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