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Chemistry Section
Chapter 2
Question | Answer |
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Atoms | Composed of subatomic particles. Contains protons, neutrons and electrons. |
Nucleus | Central part of atom, composed of protons and neutrons. Electrons move around it. |
Molecule | Particles formed when 2 or more atoms chemically combine. |
Compound | Particle formed when 2 or more atoms of different elements chemically combine. |
Molecular Formula | Depicts elements present and # of atoms prsent.H2O |
Covalent Bonds | Formed when atoms share electrons |
Structural Formula | Shows how atoms bond and are arranged. |
Hydrogen Bonds | Weak attraction between + end of a polar molecule and - end of another polar molecule. Formed between water molecules. |
Proteins | Structural materials, energy sources, chemical messangers and when combined with carbs, function as receptors. |
Enzymes | Speed chemical reactions without being consumed. |
Primary Protein | The amino acid sequence of the polypeptide chain. |
Secondary Protein | Pleated or twisted to form a coil. |
Tertiary Protein | Secondary shapes fold into a unique 3D structure. |
Quaternary | Two or more chains may be connected to form a singel protein molecule. |