Chemistry
Dihydrogen monoxide
Macromolecules
Enzymes/Lab
Pop Culture
100
When to atoms share a pair of valence electrons
What is covalent
100
The attraction between water molecules which produces a high surface tension. Allows water to move through plants against gravity.
What is cohesion
100
Each of the following is a polymer EXCEPT a. protein, b. cellulose, c. glucose, d. starch, e. glycogen
What is C GLUCOSE (it's a monosaccharide)
100
Category of organic compounds that enzymes fall under.
What is proteins
100

Finish the lyric from Iggy Azalea's song. 

I'm so fancy, you already know, I'm in the fast lane.......

What is from LA to Tokoyo

200
The bond that forms when a hydrogen atom is covalently bonded to one atom and is attracted to another electronegative atom.
What is a hydrogen bond
200
Ionic substances and substances with polar covalent bonds are soluble in water, making water a great _______.
What is solvent
200

Examples are glycogen, celluose and chitin (also tell where each of those is found)

What is polysaccharides. Glycogen - storage in humans, cellulose - storage in plants and chitin - storage in fungi. Carbohydrate would also be accepted.

200
When enzymes start to lose their three-dimensional shape and they start to lose their abilty to catalyze reactions they start to become ________.
What is denatured
200

ESPN fired former Celtic's star Paul Pierce after he went live on Instagram over the weekend showing not-so-nice-behaviors at a house party. Which number did Paul Pierce wear for the Celtics?

What is 34

300
Molecules of the same number of and same kinds of atoms but in different structure
What is an isomer
300
Water expands when it freezes, making the ice less dense than the water, causing the ice to ______. Additionally, explain why this is so important.
What is float and because if it sank, nothing would survive in bodies of water.
300
The difference between saturated and unsaturated fatty acids.
What is saturated has all single bonds where unsaturated has some double bonds and is liquid at room temperature
300

Name ANY three enzymes that we have learned and tell what they do.

What is answers will vary!

300

Pearl Jam is #1 on the list of the most popular music acts during the pandemic. Which of these is NOT a Pearl Jam Song?

Evenflow

Jeremy

Plush

What is plush

400
Name the three parts of an atom and tell their charge.
What is proton (positive), neutron (neutral) and electron (negative)
400
Substances that lack charged poles such as nonpolar covalent substances do not dissolve in water and are called _________ substances.
What is hydrophobic
400
Name the monomers (building blocks) of each of the four categories of organic compounds.
What is Protein (amino acids), Carbohydrates (monosaccharies), Lipids (glycerol and fatty acids) and nucleic acids (nucleotides)
400

Compare and contrast a competitive inhibitor and a noncompetitive inhibitor.

What is a competitive inhibitor binds to the active site blocking the reaction. A noncompetitive inhibitor binds to an allosteric site, changing the shape of the enzyme and preventing the reaction. 

400

Brittany Spear's little sister, Jamie Lynn, turned 30 over the weekend. What is the name of her nickelodeon show from back in the day?

Zoey 101

500

State the 4 (or 6) most common elements in living things.

CHONSP

500

Name the four properties of water that make it important for life.

What is cohesion/adhesion/transpiration, high specific heat, good solvent, less dense as a solid.

500
Describe the levels of structure in a protein.
What is primary (amino acids), secondary (alpha helices and beta pleated sheets), tertiary (folding - hydrogen bonds, ionic bonding, disulfide bridges, VDW attractions, quarterany (multiple protein globs together)
500

Lactose (a dissaccharide) will get broken down into 2 monosaccharides. Name the enzyme involved and explain the reaction taking place.

Lactase, hydrolysis reaction 

500

Christopher Walken turns 78 today, he has been in a ton of fantastic movies, but one of his most notable lines comes from Saturday Night Live where he says "I got a fever, and the only prescription is more _________"

What is cowbell