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What is a bond in which electrons are shared?
What is covalent?
100
Molecules that differ in the covalent arrangements of their atoms are what?
What are structural isomers?
100
Organic Compounds containing hydroxyl groups are called what?
Alcohols
100
Condensation reactions, like dehydration and hydrolysis, are controlled by what?
Enzymes
100
What is a positively charged ion?
What is a cation?
200
What is a bond in which electrons are transferred, or exchanged?
What is ionic?
200
Isomers with the same covalent partnerships but different spatial arrangements are what?
What are geometric isomers?
200
When a hydrogen atom bonds to an oxygen atom, which is then bonded to a carbon skeleton, it is what kind of group?
What is the Hydroxyl Group?
200
A process that separates monomers by adding water molecules is called what?
What is hydrolysis?
200
What is a negatively charged ion?
What is an anion?
300
What is the weakest kind of bond?
What is a hydrogen bond?
300
Molecules that are mirror images of each other are what?
What are enantiomers?
300
What kind of group has nitrogen bonded to two hydrogen atoms, and also to the carbon skeleton?
What is the Amino Group
300
Monomers are connected by what kind of condensation reaction
What is a dehydration reaction?
300
What four elements make up 96% of living matter?
What is Carbon, Oxygen, Hydrogen, and Nitrogen?
400
Ionic bonds have electronegativity differences greater than 1.4. What type of bond is less than but near 1.4?
What is polar covalent?
400
Organic molecules consisting of only carbon and hydrogen are called what?
What are hydrocarbons?
400
Compounds with carboxyl groups are known as what?
What are Carboxylic Acids?
400
Give an example of a hydrolysis reaction.
What is Example: The breakdown of triglyceride to form glycerol and fatty acids
400
Is an atom going to be partially positive or negative if it has a higher electronegativity in a covalent bond?
What is partially negative?
500
What type of bond is when hydrogen is attracted to an electronegative atom other than the one it is already covalently bonded to?
Hydrogen Bond
500
Carboxylic acids and amines are both important in forming what?
What are amino acids/proteins?
500
When a carbon atom is double bonded to an oxygen but single bonded to a hydroxyl group, it is what kind of group
What is the Carboxyl Group?
500
Enzymes contained in lysosomes are most likely enzymes that perform what kind of condensation reaction? Why?
What is Hydrolysis; They break the molecules down into monomers
500
How does a buffer maintain pH?
What is Both parts of the conjugate acid/base pair can bond with the H3O+ or OH- ions?