128504638 | organic | compounds that contain carbon and hydrogen together; complex molecules organized around skeletons of carbon atoms arranged in rings or chains | |
128504639 | inorganic | compounds that do NOT contain carbon and hydrogen together | |
128512057 | molecular formula | a chemical formula that shows the number and kinds of atoms in a molecule, but not the arrangement of the atoms. | |
128512058 | empirical formula | a chemical formula showing the ratio of elements in a compound rather than the total number of atoms | |
128512059 | structural formula | a chemical formula that shows the arrangement of atoms in a molecule or a polyatomic ion; each dash between a pair of atoms indicates a pair of shared electrons | |
128858606 | dehydration synthesis | A chemical reaction in which two molecules covalently bond to each other with the removal of a water molecule; monosaccharides can be joined this way to produce disaccharides or polysaccharides. | |
128858607 | hydrolysis | Breaking down complex molecules by the chemical addition of water. (For example: polysaccharides can be broken into disaccharides or monosaccharides by this method. | |
128858608 | polymer | A large chemical compound composed of smaller repeating units (monomers). (For example, polysaccharides are large carbohydrate molecules formed from chains of mono- and disaccharides). | |
128865148 | A | Which of the following compounds is an organic compound? a.) C₁₇H₃₅COOH b.) (NH₄)₃PO₄ c.) H₂O d. NaCl | |
128875555 | structural | Which type of chemical formula gives the most information about a compound? | |
128875556 | 22 | How many atoms of hydrogen in C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁? | |
128875557 | CO₂ + H₂O --> C₆H₁₂O₆ + O₂ | Write the chemical equation for photosynthesis. | |
128875558 | C₆H₁₂O₆ | In the following equation for photosynthesis, which of the compounds are considered to be organic? CO₂ + H₂O --> C₆H₁₂O₆ + O₂ | |
128885208 | hydrolysis | Is the following chemical reaction an example of dehydration synthesis or hydrolysis? C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁ + H₂O --> C₆H₁₂O₆ + C₆H₁₂O₆ | |
128885209 | carbohydrate | This organic compound has hydrogen and oxygen in a 2:1 ratio. | |
128885210 | carbohydrate | This organic compound has "rings" of carbon. | |
128885211 | monosaccharide (simple sugar) | The building block of carbohydrates. | |
128885212 | disaccharide | Two monosaccharides joined together in the process of dehydration synthesis form a ____________________________. | |
128885213 | polysaccharide | Three or more connected monosaccharides form a ___________________________. | |
128887179 | carbohydrate | Chitin and cellulose are examples of this type of organic compound. | |
128887180 | polysaccharide (carbohydrate) | Starch is an example of a _________________________________. | |
128924647 | nitrogen | If you see this element, you will know that the organic compound you are looking at is a protein. | |
128924648 | protein | Examples of this organic compound includes enzymes, antibodies, hormones, and pigments. | |
128924649 | protein | The organic compound shown above is a ___________________________. | |
128924650 | peptide | The bond that holds amino acids together in protein molecules is called a _______________________ bond. | |
128924651 | amino acids | The building blocks of proteins are ____________________________________. | |
128924652 | dipeptide | Two amino acids bonded together (polymer of a protein) | |
128924653 | polypeptide | a peptide chain containing 10 to more than 100 amino acids | |
128924654 | protein | This organic compound is found in gelatin. | |
128924655 | protein | This organic compound is found in egg whites. | |
128924656 | amino acid | The molecule shown above is an: ___________________________________________________ | |
128924657 | a | The chemical reagent used to test for the presence of proteins is: a) biuret b) benedict's c) iodine d) sudan III | |
128924658 | d | The chemical reagent used to test for the presence of lipids is: a) biuret b) benedict's c) iodine d) sudan III | |
128924659 | b | The chemical reagent used to test for the presence of simple sugars is: a) biuret b) benedict's c) iodine d) sudan III | |
128924660 | c | The chemical reagent used to test for the presence of starch (complex carbohydrates) is: a) biuret b) benedict's c) iodine d) sudan III | |
128925906 | lipids | Fats, oils, and waxes are examples of this organic compound. | |
128925907 | lipids | This organic compound has carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, ONLY, and does not have a specific H:O ratio. | |
128925908 | glycerol and fatty acids | The building blocks of lipids are: _________________________ & __________________________. |
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