Biochemistry Flashcards
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7428314673 | Nucleus | The dense center of an atom | 0 | |
7428317103 | Neutron | Particle with no electrical charge | 1 | |
7428348750 | Proton | Particle with a positive electrical charge | 2 | |
7428350659 | Electron | Particle with a negative electrical charge | 3 | |
7428356759 | True | Water is a POLAR molecule | 4 | |
7428361417 | High Specific Heat | The property allows water to resist changes in temperature | 5 | |
7428363338 | Cohesion | This property causes water to form beads | 6 | |
7428364805 | Adhesion | This property of water helps plants to transport water from their roots to leaves | 7 | |
7428376927 | STRAIGHT basic structure of a carbon-based molecule BRANCHED basic structure of a carbon-based molecule RING structure of a carbon-based molecule | ![]() | 8 | |
7428395231 | Carbon atoms | They type of atoms that form the building blocks of most living things | 9 | |
7428403213 | Covalent bonds | What type of bonds can carbon atoms form with four other atoms? | 10 | |
7428414896 | Chemical bonds | During a chemical reaction, these break and reform | 11 | |
7428416973 | Reactants | these are the substances changed during a chemical reaction | 12 | |
7428419958 | Atoms | Bond energy is the amount of energy it takes to break a bond between two________ | 13 | |
7428424495 | Same rate | Equilibrium occurs when reactants and products are made at: | 14 | |
7457571554 | Activation Energy | The energy required to start a chemical reaction | 15 | |
7457575279 | Catalyst | This can reduce the amount of energy needed for a chemical reaction to take place | 16 | |
7457577778 | Speeds up | What happens to the speed of a chemical reaction when a catalyst is present | 17 |