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| biochemicals can be defined as |
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| molecules and atoms found in living cells |
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| The tendency of an atom to attract electrons is called |
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| Hydrogen bonds are always found between |
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| Hydrogen and a partially charged molecule |
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| An ___ is an atom that has given up an electron to eliminate a valence shell |
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| In chemical reaction, 6co2 + 6H20 >> C6H12O6 + 6o2, the water and carbon dioxide molecule on the left are ____ and the glucose and oxygen molecules on the right are the products |
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| Water's ability to bind to other compounds is an example of ____ |
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| Organic molecules always contain which two elements |
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| List 3 types of chemical bonds in order of their srength |
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| Covanent, Ionic, and Polar |
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| Dehydration synthesis or condensation reaction is _____ |
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| used to join monomers into large molecules |
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| NOT true of carbohydrates |
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| glucose, starch, and protein |
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| A fatty acid containing one double bond is ____ |
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| Proteins are polymers of ____ |
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| A triglyceride is a glycerol molecule joined to _____ |
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| most biological polymers are assembled through |
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| condensation reaction (dehydration synthesis) |
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| A protein that experiences extreme temp or pH change may undergo a change or disruption in its structure called |
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| What are the molecular/structural differences between DNA and RNA |
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