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The Chemistry of Life. Chapter 2, Section 1 The Nature of Matter (p. 35-39)

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1 The Chemistry of Life

2 Chapter 2, Section 1 The Nature of Matter (p. 35-39)

3 Atomic Structure

4 The Periodic Table

5 Periodic Table Boxes

6 Electrons Electrons orbit the nucleus at various distances (shells/orbitals) First shell: Second shell: Third shell:

7 Electrons Total number of electrons Valence electrons

8 Chemical Compounds

9 Ionic Bond

10 Covalent Bond

11 Chapter 2, Section 2 Properties of Water (p. 40-43)

12 The Water Molecule

13 Hydrogen Bonds

14 The Result of Hydrogen Bonds Adhesion Cohesion

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16 High Surface Tension

17 High Specific Heat

18 Less Dense as a Solid

19 The Universal Solvent Water is usually found as a mixture Solution Suspension

20 The pH Scale Water molecules can react to form ions: The pH scale measures:

21 The pH Scale Acidic: Basic:

22 Chapter 2, Section 3 Carbon Compounds (p. 44-48)

23 Carbon Atomic building block for all organisms Forms single, double, & triple covalent bonds It can bond with itself to form:

24 Macromolecules

25 Carbohydrates Made up of: Monomer name: Polymer name:

26 Carbohydrate Examples

27 Lipids Made up of: Monomer name: Polymer name:

28 Lipids

29 Lipid Examples

30 Nucleic Acids Made up of: Monomer name: Polymer name:

31 Nucleic Acid Examples

32 Proteins Made up of: Monomer name: Polymer name:

33 Amino Acids

34 Examples of Proteins

35 Protein Folding

36 Chapter 2, Section 4 Chemical Reactions & Enzymes (p. 49-53)

37 Chemical Reactions

38  Activation Energy:  Two types of chemical reactions:  Exothermic  Endothermic

39 Catalysts

40 Enzymes  Enzymes are a type of protein that:

41 Enzyme Structure

42 Enzymes at Work

43 Types of Enzymes Catalyzes the breaking down of molecules Examples: Lipase Lactase Protease Amylase Catalyzes the joining of molecules Examples: DNA Polymerase DNA Ligase


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