WorksheetsBIO 110
Total questions: 134
Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins
Organisms are composed of elements, in combinations called (a)
An ____ is a substance that cannot be broken down to other substances by chemical reactions
element
compound
trace element
A _____ is a substance composed of two or more elements in a fix ratio
element
trace element
compound
A ______ has characteristics different from those of its elements
element
trace element
compound
The emergent properties of a compound: S_____ , C_______ , S____ C_____
(a)
_______ are those required by an organism in minute quantities.
Elements
Compounds
Atoms
Trace Elements
The effect of ______ ________ in corn. In this controlled experiment, plants on the left are growing in soil that was fertilized with compounds containing nitrogen, while the soil on the right is deficient in nitrogen.
Nitrogen deficiency
Iodine deficiency
Goiter, an enlarged thyroid gland, is the result of a deficiency of the trace element _______. The goiter of this Malaysian woman can probably be reversed by iodine supplements.
Nitrogen deficiency
Iodine deficiency
An element’s properties depend on the structure of its ______
trace elements
compounds
atoms
elements
Each element consists of unique _____
atoms
trace elements
compunds
•Atoms are composed of __________
subatomic particles
atomic nucleus
Electrons
compounds
Relevant subatomic particles include N_____
P______
E_______
(a)
•Neutrons and protons form the _________
atomic nucleus
subatomic particles
compounds
atoms
Relevant subatomic particles include:
protons
electrons
compounds
atoms
neutrons
________ form a cloud around the nucleus
Electrons
Protons
Neutrons
______ of the various elements differ in number of subatomic particles
Atoms
Elements
Compounds
Neutrones
•An element’s __________ is the number of protons in its nucleus
atomic number
mass number
subatomic particles
atomic nucleus
•An element’s _________ is the sum of protons plus neutrons in the nucleus
atomic number
mass number
subatomic particles
atomic nucleus
________ are two atoms of an element that differ in number of neutrons
Compounds
Orbitals
Electron shells
Isotopes
•Electrons move around the nucleus only at a certain energy levels called _________
electron shells
orbitals
isotopes
subatomic particles
•Within each shell, electrons travel in different _______
electronic shells
orbitals
isotopes
subatomic particles
•An ________ is the three-dimensional space where an electron is found 90% of the time.
electron shell
orbital
subatomic particle
isotope
•Each electron shell consists of a specific number of ______
electrons
orbitals
protons
compunds
____________ are those in the outermost shell, or valence shell. The chemical behavior of an atom is mostly determined by the __________
electrons
orbitals
valence electrons
•Elements with a full valence shell are chemically (a)
•Elements with a full v___ s_____are chemically inert.
(a)
The formation and function of molecules depend on chemical bonding between a (a)
•Atoms with incomplete valence shells can share or transfer valence electrons with certain other atoms.
•These interactions usually result in atoms staying close together, held by attractions called _____ _____
orbitals
isotopes
chemical bonds
compounds
•A ____ ____ is the sharing of a pair of valence electrons by two atoms.
covalent bond
molecule
single bond
double bond
•A _______consists of two or more atoms held together by covalent bonds
covalent bond
molecule
single bond
double bond
•A ____ ______, is the sharing of one pair of valence electrons
covalent bond
molecule
single bond
double bond
•A ____ ____, is the sharing of two pairs of valence electrons
covalent bond
molecule
single bond
double bond
the strongest kind of chemical bond
covalent bond
molecule
single bond
double bond
•In a _____ ___ the shared electrons count as part of each atom’s valence shell.
covalent bond
molecule
single bond
double bond
_______ can form between atoms of the same element or atoms of different elements
Covalent Bonds
Molecules
Single Bonds
Double Bonds
•A c (a) is a combination of two or more different elements
O2 --> E_____
CO2 --> C_____
(a)
•E (a) gavitivity is an atom’s attraction for the electrons in a covalent bond
•Electronegativity is an atom’s attraction for the electrons in a c (a) bond
•In a ______ ______ ______, the atoms share the electron equally (methane)
nonpolar covalent bond
polar covalent bond
double bond
single bond
•In a____ ____ _____, one atom is more electronegative, and the atoms do not share the electron equally (water)
nonpolar covalent bond
polar covalent bond
single bond
double bond
Bonding electrons shared equally between two atoms. No charges on atoms.
Nonpolar Covalent Bond
Polar Covalent Bond
Ionic Bond
Bonding electrons shared unequally between two atoms. Partial charges on atoms.
Non polar covalent bonds
Polar covalent bonds
Ionic bonds
Complete transfer of one or more valence electrons. Full charges on resulting ions.
Nonpolar Covalent Bond
Polar Covalent Bond
Ionic Bond
•A ______ is a positively charged ion
cation
anion
ionic bond
•An _____ is a negatively charged ion
cation
anion
ionic bond
•An _______ is an attraction between an anion and a cation
covalent bond
single bond
ionic bond
nonpolar covalent bond
•Compounds formed by ____ _____ are called ionic compounds, or salts
covalent bonds
double bonds
ionic bonds
polar covalent bonds
•A _____ ______ forms when a hydrogen atom covalently bonded to one electronegative atom is also attracted to another electronegative atom
polar covalent bond
ionic bond
hydrogen bond
nonpolar covalent bond
!! •In living cells, the electronegative partners are usually o_____ or n____ atoms
(a)
!!!!!!!!!!•If electrons are distributed asymmetrically in molecules or atoms, they can result in “H____ S____” of positive or negative charge
(a)
•V___ D___ W_____ interactions are attractions between molecules that are close together as a result of these charges
(a)
!!!!Rain water flux from a canopy. Among the forces that govern drop formation: V__ D___W__ f___
(a)
__________ are the making and breaking of chemical bonds
Chemical reactions
Reactants
Products
•The starting molecules of a chemical reaction are called ______
chemical reactions
reactants
products
flying cows
•The final molecules of a chemical reaction are called _____
chemical reactions
reactants
products
flying bunnies
•O____ G____ is a by-product of photosynthesis; notice the bubbles of O2 gas escaping from the leaves submerged in water.
(a)
Living chemical cells routinely carry out thousands of reactions. These reactions take place in the w_____ e______ of a cell !!!
(a)
•O____ c_____ is the study of compounds that contain carbon
(a)
•Most organic compounds contain hydrogen atoms in addition to carbon atoms (h (a) )
C (a) atoms can form diverse molecules by bonding to four other atoms
•With four valence electrons, c (a) can form four covalent bonds with a variety of atoms
With four valence electrons, carbon can form four covalent bonds with a variety of atoms. This_______makes large, complex molecules possible
tetravalence
tetrahedral shape
flat shape
In molecules with multiple carbons, each carbon bonded to four other atoms has a _____ ______
tetrevalance
tetrahedral shape
flat shape
When two carbon atoms are joined by a double bond, the molecule has a ____
tetravalence
tetrahedral shape
flat shape
CH4
Methane
Ethane
Ethene
C2H6
Methane
Ethane
Ethene
C2H4
Methane
Ethane
Ethene
The valences of carbon and its most frequent partners (hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen) are the “b____ c___” that governs the architecture of living molecules
(a)
C_____ s______ can vary in length and form different compounds
(a)
C____ s____ can be branching
(a)
Carbons in the c____ s_____ can form double bonds
(a)
C____ s____ can form ring structures
(a)
Carbon Skeletons: L___, B____, D____ b___, R____
(a)
H (a) are organic molecules consisting of only carbon and hydrogen
I (a) are compounds with the same molecular formula but different structures and properties
_______are compounds with the same molecular formula but different structures and properties
Isomers
Isotopes
Hydrocarbons
_____ _____ have different covalent arrangements of their atoms
Structural Isomers
Geometric Isomers
Enantiomers
_____ ____ have the same covalent arrangements but differ in spatial arrangements
Structural isomers
Geometric isomers
Enantiomers
_________ are isomers that are mirror images of each other
structural isomers
geometrical isomers
enantiomers
F_____ g___ are the components of organic molecules that are most commonly involved in chemical reactions
(a)
One phosphate molecule, adenosine triphosphate ( (a) ), is the primary energy-transferring molecule in the cell
•The versatility of c (a) makes possible the great diversity of organic molecules
•V (a) at the molecular level lies at the foundation of all biological diversity
•C____’s e____n conf___n maintains its ability to form large, complex, diverse organic molecules
(a)
•There are three types of isomers: s_____, g____, and e_____r
(a)
The major f____ g____found in organic molecules describe the basic structure of each functional group and outline the chemical properties of the organic molecules in which they occur
(a)
The seven functional groups that are most important in the chemistry of life: Hydroxyl group, Carbonyl group, Carboxyl group, Amino group, Sulfhydryl group, Phosphate group, Methyl group
The c____yl group is the f____ g___ found in compounds such as aldehydes, ketones, and carboxylic acids.
(a)
In _____ the carbonyl group is at the end of the carbon chain and so has at least one hydrogen attached to it.
aldehydes
ketones
alkyl groups
carboxylic acids
In _____ the carbonyl group is in the middle of a carbon chain and so it has two alkyl groups attached to it.
aldehydes
ketones
carboxylic acids
helps pull water up through the microscopic vessels of plants
cohesion
Surface tension
Moderation of temperature
Solvent of life
is a measure of how hard it is to break the surface of a liquid
cohesion
surface tension
Moderation of temperature
Solvent of life
is the bonding of a high percentage of the molecules to neighboring molecules
cohesion
surface tension
W (a) moderates air temperature
is the quantity of heat a liquid must absorb for 1 gram of it to be converted from a liquid to a gas: H___ of V______n
(a)
The Specific H___ of a S____: is the amount of heat that must be absorbed or lost for 1 gram of that substance to change its temperature by 1ºC
(a)
water’s high heat of vaporization: E_____e C_____g
(a)
_____ has an affinity for water
A hydrophilic substance
A hydrophobic substance
_____ does not have an affinity for water
A hydrophilic substance
A hydrophobic substance
a/an ____ is any substance that increases the hydrogen ion concentration of a solution
acid
base
a/an _____ is any substance that reduces the hydrogen ion concentration of a solution
acid
base
!!!B (a) s are substances that minimize changes in the concentrations of hydrogen and hydroxide ions in a solution
•The most important elements are;
1- ,2- ,3-, 4-
(a)
!!All important biological molecules contain C (a)
All molecules that contain carbon are called o____ m____ (except for CO2).
(a)
Carbon forms _ c____t b___s. This allows carbon to form molecules with many different shapes.
(a)
All living things are made up of four classes of large biological molecules:
carbohydrates
lipids
proteins
nucleic acids
M (a) s are large molecules composed of thousands of covalently connected atoms which molecular structures and functions are various
M (a) s are polymers, built from monomers
A _______is a long molecule consisting of many similar building blocks. These small building-block molecules are called _____.
macromolecule/polymers
polymer/monomers
monomer/polymers
monomer/macromolecules
............ occurs when two mononers bond together through the loss of a water molecule
dehydration reaction
hydrolysis reaction
Polymers are disassembled to mononers by ......... a reaction that is essentially the reverse of the ....... reaction
hydrolysis/dehydration
dehydration/hydrolysis
........... include sugars and polymers of sugars
carbohydrates
proteins
lipids
nucleic acids
The SIMPLEST c (a) s are monosaccharides, or single sugars
C....... m........ are polysaccharides, polymers composed of many sugar building blocks
(a)
They serve as fuel and building materials
carbohydrates
proteins
lipids
nucleic acids
M (a) s have molecular formulas that are usually multiples of (CH2O)n.
(Sugars)
Glucose is the most common m (a) e
G (a) is the most common monosaccharide
A d (a) e is formed when dehydration reaction joins two monosaccharides
•A ______ is formed when a dehydration reaction joins two monosaccharides
monosaccharide
disaccharide
glycosidic linkage
alpha (α) and beta (β)
•A disaccharide is formed when a dehydration reaction joins two monosaccharides
•This covalent bond is called a gly______c link__e
(a)
There are two ring forms for glucose: _____ (α) and _____ (β)
(a)
A dis_____e is formed when a dehy__n rea___n joins two m_____charides
This c____t b____d is called a gly__dic l___ge
(a)
__________, the polymers of sugars, have storage and structural roles
Monosaccharides
Polysaccharides
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Starch --> a storage polysaccharide of p____
Glycogen --> a storage polysaccharide in a_____
(a)
Starch --> a s_____e p_______e of plants
Glycogen --> a s_____e p_______e in animals
(a)
St (a) ch is a polymer of alpha glucose
a linear chain of glucose molecules; it is poorly soluble in water and slowly digestible
amylose
amylopectin
a branched chain of glucose molecules; it is more soluble in water and more easily digestible
amylose
amylopectin
The polysaccharide c (a) e is a major component of the tough wall of plant cells
