Biology Unit 1 Review

Front

What is water made of?

Back

2 hydrogen, 1 oxygen

Front

What type of bond is between water molecules?

Back

hydrogen bond

Front

If something is 'water-loving', it is called…

Back

hydrophilic

Front

What are the main three types of carbohydrates?

Back

monosaccharides, disaccharides, polysaccharides

Front

Water dissolves many things, meaning it is a good _____?

Back

solvent

Front

What is the chemical formula for water?

Back

H2O

Front

What property of water allows it to form hydrogen bonds?

Back

Polarity

Front

What is the term for substances that do not mix well with water?

Back

hydrophobic

Front

What is the process called when water molecules stick to other surfaces?

Back

adhesion

Front

What is the term for the amount of energy required to raise the temperature of water?

Back

specific heat capacity