1. Contemplating the nuts and bolts of Life “It’s atoms all the way down”

2. My name is Sara Carey. I am Junior and my major is Molecular and Cellular Biology along with Chemistry. I am very involved in computer programming I have three adorable nephews

6. This class will be more about Thinking, Understanding, Investigating, and Evaluating! Manual pages ix and xi should help! This class will not coincide with your lectures, but don’t fret! I’m self sufficient. Office Hours!

7. On your notecard: Name (and Nickname if you have one) Major Year in College Hobby Fun Fact http://blc.arizona.edu/courses/181lab Click “Create Accounts”

8. Absences Late is absent. Leaving early is absent. If you HAVE to miss lab you must get it excused by Asya Roberts (BSE109) prior to making it up If you miss 2 labs, you will be dropped from the course, whether they were excused or not. Make up will be the same week you miss lab. Webpage and how it works!

9. Syllabus Linked on course homepage Honors code and Plagiarism (Manual page xiii) Assignments On-line assessments/tutorials (10%) In-class quizzes (15%) Lab assignments (LABAs--Lab Activity Based Assignments) (50%) Lab Projects & reports (combine to 25%)

10. How molecules feel and the world they live in

11. DNA, RNA: C,H,N,O,P, [Mg++] Carbs: C,H,O Protein: C,H,N,O, (S),(P) [traces] Membranes: C,H,N,O,P, (S) What cannot be done with connections of these atoms cannot be done by living organisms.

12. At the start: the number of protons (positively charged particles) equal the number of electrons (negatively charged particles) Atoms seek complete outer shells. Meaning the outermost electron set should be 8. (Hydrogen and Helium only want 2).

13. Atoms and Molecules

15. H2OH2O H O H + + - See lab manual, pages 0-3

16. StructViewer Time! This can be accessed through Bio181L_Go

17. Salting out: when the addition of salt changes the solubility of other molecules in water? Why did this happen in our experiment? Evaporation? Water vs. Ethanol

18. Oil Waste in the Hood Ethanol Waste in the Sink Anything too messy wadded up and discarded

19. Assessors 181 Intro ‘12 Molecular World Tutorial Vocabulary Atoms and Molecules Crossword (both) Vocabuwary (60,000 pts)