2-2 Organic Molecules

Organic molecules are made of carbon chains with ____.

• hydrogens

• phosphorous

• chlorine

• sodium

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A long chain of carbon atoms with hydrogens attached are called

• hydrocarbons

• oxycarbons

• hydroxygens

• nitrocarbons

Which type of hydrocarbon is shown here?

• methane

• ethane

• propane

• butane

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Which type of hydrocarbon is shown here?

• methane

• ethane

• propane

• butane

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Which type of hydrocarbon is shown here?

• methane

• ethane

• propane

• butane

Which type of hydrocarbon is shown here?

• methane

• ethane

• propane

• butane

Carbon-hydrogen chains, without any oxygen or nitrogen atoms, are ____

• polar and dissolve well in water

• nonpolar and do not dissolve well in water

Additional groups of atoms that are attached to the carbon-hydrogen chains are called

• functional groups

• disfunctional groups

• lipids

• proteins

Functional groups give organic molecules different

• colors

• shapes

• properties and functions

• smells

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An organic molecule that has many oxygens and nitrogens attached usually dissolve

• better in water

• worse in water