AP Biology Study Guide Unit 1 Things you should know: Structure, bonds and electronegativity of water 2 types of bonds and properties of each Hydrogen bond Hrodrophobic/Hydrophilic buffer isomers Specific Heat, heat of vaporization of water monomers/polymers (examples) Adhesiveness and cohesiveness Buffers pH equations, and how to use them Evaporative cooling Capillary action What makes Carbon so special Functional groups and their distinguishing characteristics Carbohydrates Hydrolysis and Condensation Why are simple sugars hydrophillic What contains alpha and what contains beta linkage 4 levels of protein organization and what accounts for each level What makes up the difference between Amino acids Amphipathic Saturated and Unsaturated fats Structure of a neutral fat
Unit 1 Study Guide
AP Biology Study Guide Unit 1 Things you should know: Structure, bonds and electronegativity of water 2 types of bonds and properties of each Hydrogen bond Hrodrophobic/Hydrophilic buffer isomers Specific Heat, heat of vaporization of water monomers/polymers (examples) Adhesiveness and cohesiveness Buffers pH equations, and how to use them Evaporative cooling Capillary action What makes Carbon so special Functional groups and their distinguishing characteristics Carbohydrates Hydrolysis and Condensation Why are simple sugars hydrophillic What contains alpha and what contains beta linkage 4 levels of protein organization and what accounts for each level What makes up the difference between Amino acids Amphipathic Saturated and Unsaturated fats Structure of a neutral fat
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