Evolution
Chemical Basis of Life
pH
Chemistry I
Chemistry II
100

The three domains of life

Domain Bacteria

Domain Archaea

Domain Eukarya

100

The three states of matter

What are solids, liquids, and gases

100

The method to determine relative pH of a solution

What is titration

100

A long molecule consisting of many identical or similar building blocks strung together

What is a polymer

100

This monomer contains an amino group and a carboxyl group

What is an amino acid
200

The difference between an independent variable and a dependent variable

The independent variable is controlled by the experimenter

200

The "ideal number of electrons on a valence shell" rule

What is the octet rule


200

The range on a pH scale from 0-6

What is acid

200

A water molecule is removed from the bonding of two other molecules in this chemical reaction

What is dehydration reaction

200

The overall three dimensional shape of a protein is known as 

What is the tertiary structure

300

The seven properties of life

Order

Reproduction

Growth and Development

Energy Processing

Evolutionary Adaptation

Regulation

Response to the Environment

300

The measure of a atom's attraction for shared electrons

What is electronegativity

300

Adding Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) to a solution for titration indicates the solution is a 

 What is a basic solution

300

The 6 important chemical groups of organic compounds

Hydroxyl group

Carbonyl group

Carboxyl group

Amino group

Phosphate group

Methyl group

300
The four nitrogenous bases found in DNA nucleotides

What are adenine (A), thymine (T), cytosine (C), and guanine (G)

400

The definition of natural selection

What is the process in which individuals with characteristics that give them an advantage in their environment are more likely to survive, reproduce, and pass down their traits. 

400
A weak chemical bond formed when slightly positive  atoms of a polar covalent bond in one molecule is attracted to the slightly negative atom of a polar covalent bond in another molecule

What is a hydrogen bond

400

The irreversible color change of a pH indicator in a solution 

What is the endpoint

400

A fatty acid whose hydrocarbon chain contains one or more double bonds 

What is an unsaturated fatty acid

400

The function of an enzyme

What is speeding up the reaction by lowering the activation energy required for a reaction to begin

500

The definition of artificial selection

What is the process of selective breeding of domesticated plants and animals to promote the occurance of desirable traits in the offspring

500
A type of covalent bond in which electrons are shared equally between two atoms of similiar electronegativity

What is a nonpolar covalent bond

500

Phenol red turns yellow/orange for ____ solutions and turns bright pink for _____ solutions

What is acidic solutions and basic solutions

500

The process where a protein unravels, losing its specific shape and its function

What is denaturation

500

The optimal pH range for most enzymes

What is 6-8 on the pH scale, near neutrality