Atomic Structure
Water, Solutions, and pH
macromolecules
Chemical Reactions and enzymes
pictures and models
100

what are the subatomic particles and their charges

proton - positive 

electron - negative

neutron -neutral 

100

is water a polar or non-polar molecule 

polar molecule 

100

carbon can form how many bonds?

4 covalent bonds 

100

what are the materials that start a reaction called?

reactants

100

where are the neutrons found?

nucleus 

200

How are elements identified?

by their proton number 

200

explain the difference between a solute and solvent. using sugar and water as an example

solute (sugar) is what is added to the solvent (water)

200

what is the difference between a monomer and polymer

monomer is one subunit and polymer is many subunits

200

what is activation energy?

energy that must be absorbed for a chemical reaction to start

200

Identify which side in neutral, basic, and acidic 


neutral-7

acidic 1-6

basic 8-14

300

what is the difference between covalent and ionic bonds

ionic- oppositely charged ions attract forming a bond

covalent- electrons are shared

300

water rising along side a test tube is an example of what?

adhesion

300

what is the difference between animal fats and plant fats 

animal fats are saturated fats 

plant fats are unsaturated fats 

300

A reaction releases more energy than is absorbed is said to be what?

exothermic reaction

300

Identify which polysaccharide this is


Glycogen, highly branched 

400

what happens when an atoms loses an electron 

it forms a positive ion

400

what does a buffer do?

maintains pH by binding or releasing hydrogen ions 

400

what feature distinguishes amino acids from each other?

the R group or side chain

400

the idea of enzyme function is called?

lock and key model 

400

Identify which kind of reaction this 



endothermic 

500

Name one diatomic molecule

oxygen, nitrogen,  hydrogen etc

500

what is a household item that is very acidic?

tomatoe, trout, vinegar etc

500

how many amino acids does your body make?

12, the remainder you get from your diet

500

Give an example of an enzyme 

amylase, pepsin, lactase etc

500

The bond highlighted is called what?


peptide bond