Characteristics of Life
Water
Atoms and Bonds
Macromolecules
pH etc.
100

All living things are made of _________.

cells

100

Water is made of what atoms?

2 Hydrogen and 1 Oxygen

100

The basic unit of matter.

Atom

100

Galactose is a monosaccharide from ________.

Milk

100

Biology is the study of _______.

Life

200

Plants capture _________ from the sun.

Energy

200

When water gets colder it becomes ________ dense.

Less

200

An electron is ___________ charged.

negatively

200

An example of a nucleic acid.

DNA or RNA

200

Water has the pH of ___.

7

300

DNA is the set of instructions for how an organism will _______ and ________.

Grow and Develop

300

Which end of the polar water molecule is more negative?

Oxygen

300

A bond where the electrons are shared.

Covalent bond

300

Protein's monomer is.

amino acid

300

Vinegar is an __________.

acid

400

_________ happens to a population over time.

Evolution

400

When molecules of water stick to each other.

Cohesion

400

Very weak bond that keeps a gecko on glass.

van der Waals forces

400

Lipids have a Hydrophobic (hates water) _______.

Tail

400

Numbers on the pH scale below 7 are ______.

Acidic

500

All living things respond to __________.

stimulus

500

A _________ is dissolved in a solution.

solute

500

An atom that gains or looses an electron.

ion

500

____________ breaks polymers into monomers.

Hydrolysis

500

Acids produce ________ in solution.

Hydrogen ions (H+)

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