Biology
Which of the following best defines 'one kilocalorie'?
1,000 calories, or the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water by 1 C
One mole (mol) Of glucoses (molecular mass = 180 daltons) is
180 grams of glucose
This atom can form up to _____ single covalent bond(s)
4
Carbon dioxide (CO2) has a molecular mass of 44 g/mol. How much carbon dioxide must be added to water to make a 1M solution
44g
0.660 miles of NaCl are dissolved in 95.0 mL of water. Calculate the molarity of the NaCl solution
6.95 mL (divide 0.660/0.0950)
0.660 moles of NaCl are dissolved in 95.0 mL of water. Calculate the molarity of the NaCl solution
6.95M
Which of the following ranks different water temperatures in order of increasing density
96 degrees C, 50 degrees C, 25 degrees C
Which molecule shown above contains an amino functional group
A
Select the statement that best describes a buffer.
A buffer resists change in pH by accepting hydrogen ions when acids are added to the solution and donating hydrogen ions when bases are added.
Which of the following can be attributed to water's high specific heat?
A lake heats up more slowly than the air around it
Which statement about a methyl functional group is correct?
A methyl group consists of a carbon bonded to three hydrogen atoms.
Which of the following effects can occur because of the high surface tension of water?
A raft spider can walk across the surface of a small pond
Which chemical group is most likely to be responsible for an organic molecule behaving as a base
Amino
Identify the functional groups
Amino and carboxyl are functional groups.
Atoms with the same number of protons but with different electrical charges ___
Are different ions
Enantiomers
Asymmetric carbon and are mirror of each other
Which carbon is asymmetric
B
If you dissolve 1 mol of NaCl in 1 liter of aqueous solution, which of the following is true? A. NaCl is the solvent B. You have made a 1M solution C. Water is solute D. You have 12 x 10^23 molecules in the solution
B. You have made a 1M solution
Which of these functional groups is found in all aminos acids?
Both -COOH and -NH2
A substance that minimizes changes in the concentration of H+ and OH- in a solution is a ___
Buffer
Visualize the structural formula of each of the following hydrocarbons. Which hydrocarbon has a double bond in its carbon skeleton?
C2H4
Which of the following is a hydrocarbon?
C3H8
Normal cellular metabolism causes what byproduct that is excreted into the blood?
Carbon dioxide
Variation in carbon chains is an important source of molecular complexity. How can carbon skeletons vary?
Carbon skeletons can vary in length, exhibit different branching structureS, contain double bonds at different positions, and content rings of carbon atoms
How is carbonic acid formed in the blood? Why does that cost the blood pH to become more acidic?
Carbonic acid is formed in the blood when carbon dioxide combines with water. This causes the blood pH to become more acidic due to increasing hydrogen.
Which of the following functional groups can act as an acid in solution?
Carboxyl
Which two functional groups are always found in amino acids
Carboxyl and amino groups
These molecules are ____
Cis-tans isomers (geometric isomers) .. (are gray molecules with red)
Isomers that vary based on the geometric arrangement around a carbon-carbon double bond (C=C) are called:
Cis-trans isomers
What type of bond is joining the two hydrogen atoms?
Covalent
A carbon atom is most likely to form what kind of bond(s) with other atoms?
Covalent bonds
Cis-trans isomers (geometric isomers) are molecules that ___
Differ in the arrangement of their atoms about a double bond.
What process exerts the pull on water molecules that is related from leaf to root via cohesion
Evaporation
cis-trans isomers
Formula is the same but orientation around carbon carbon double bond is different.
How many electrons must one carbon atom share with other atom or atoms to complete its valence shell?
Four
The brackets are indicating a(n) ___ bond
Hydrogen
What name is given to the bond between water molecules?
Hydrogen
What kind of bonds are responsible for the unique cohesion, surface tension, and adhesion properties of water molecules?
Hydrogen bonding
Water molecules have a polarity, which allows them to be electrically attracted to other water molecules and other polar molecules by weak chemical bonds known as ____
Hydrogen bonds
Hydrocarbons (and fats) don't mix well with water because they are
Hydrophobic
Which of the following are properties of hydrocarbons
Hydrophobic, nonpolar, good source of stored energy
Which of the following functional groups is polar and an important part of alcohols?
Hydroxyl
I'm salt, what is the nature of the bond between sodium and chlorine?
Ionic
How do isomers differ from one another?
Isomers differ in the arrangement or bonding of atoms.
If an atom has a charge of +1, which of the following must be true?
It has one more proton than it does electrons
structural isomers
Look different but perform the same
Which of the following functional groups can be added to nucleotides in DNA to regulate gene expression
Methyl
A(n) ____ refers to two or more atoms held together by covalent bonds
Molecule
Research indicates that ibuprofen, A drug used to relieve inflammation and pain, is a mixture of two enantiomers; what are enantiomers?
Molecules that are mirror images of each other
Isomers are ___
Molecules that have the same molecular formula but different structural arrangement
A carbon atom and a hydrogen atom form what type of bond in a molecule
No polar covalent bond
A carbon atom and a hydrogen atom form what type of bond in a molecule?
Non polar covalent bond
What kind of effect does R-dopa have on Parkinson's disease?
None. R-Dopa has no effect on Parkinson's disease.
Dilution of a buffer solution with a small amount of water will ____ the pH of the solution
Not being major change in
A covalent bond is likely to be polar under which of the following conditions
One of the atoms sharing electrons is more electronegative than the other atom
A covalent bond is likely to be polar under which of the following conditions?
One of the atoms sharing electrons is more electronegative than the other atom
L-dopa is used to treat
Parkinson's disease
Amino acids are joined together to form a polypeptide by what type of bonds?
Peptide bonds
ATP Is an important energy containing molecules and cells which functional group contains these high energy bonds
Phosphate
ATP is an important energy containing molecule in cells. Which functional group contains these high energy bonds?
Phosphate
What kind of bonds is formed between the two hydrogen atoms and the single oxygen atom?
Polar covalent bonds
Briefly describe one type of acidosis in the body
Respiratory acidosis is a type of acidosis which makes the lungs unstable. Respiratory acidosis happens when the lungs cannot remove all the carbon dioxide the body produces. This means it makes too much carbon dioxide in the body which people cannot support.
What type of bond joins the carbon atom of each of the hydrogen atoms?
Single (non polar) covalent
Which answer best describes why does ice float in liquid water?
Stable hydrogen Bonds keep water molecules of ice farther apart than water molecules of liquid water.
Which answer best describes why does ice flow in liquid water?
Stable hydrogen bonds keep water molecules of ice farther apart than water molecules of liquid water
Why does ice float on liquid water
Stable hydrogen bonds keep water molecules of ice farther apart than water molecules of liquid water.
Rank, from low to high, the pH of blood, stomach acid, and urine
Stomach acid, urine, blood
These molecules are
Structural isomers (they are two gray atoms with no red)
One of the molecules that contribute to pH stability in human blood is carbonic acid (H2CO3). Carbonic acid is a weak acid that were placed in an aqueous solution dissociates into biocarbonate ion (HCO3-) and a hydrogen ion (H+), as shown below H2CO3 <> HCO3- + H^+ If the pH of blood drops, one would expect
The HCO3- to act as a badd and remove H+ from the blood
One of the molecules that contribute to pH stability in human blood is carbonic acid (H2CO3<-> HCO3 + H +) if the pagoda blood drops (increase in H+ levels), you would expect ____
The HCO3- to act as a base and remove H+ from the blood
Which of the following best defines 'one calorie'?
The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1g of water by 1C
What statement is true of all atoms that are anions?
The atom has more electrons than protons
Which statement is true of all atoms that are anions
The atom has more electrons than protons
The type of bonding and the number of covalent bonds an atom can form with other atoms is determined by
The number of unpaired electrons in the valence shell
The type of bonding and the number of covalent bonds an atom can form with other atoms is determined by ___
The number of unpaired electrons in the valence shell
In a group of water molecules, hydrogen bonds form between which of the following?
The oxygen atom and one water molecule and a hydrogen atom in another water molecule
How does the pH of the solution on the right compare with that of the solution on the left?
The solution on the right is basic relative to the solution on the left.
An aqueous solution is one in which ___
The solvent is water
What is the strictly regulated range for the body's blood pH
The strictly regulated range for the body pH is 7.35 to 7.45
Enantiomers are isomers in which molecules are mirror images of each other because ____
They contain an asymmetric carbon
Which of the following bonds can form between atoms of equal electronegativity?
Van der Waals interactions can form between atoms of equal electronegativity
How would you describe a buffer solution?
Weak acid and it's conjugate base
An ionic bond involves ___
an attraction between ions of opposite charge
Enantiomers are molecules that ___
are mirror images
A(n) ____ bond joins these two oxygen atoms
double covalent
These molecules are ____
enantiomers ( have blue, green, red on the two molecules but colors are switched)
What is the arrow pointing to?
hydrogen ion
In a neutral solution the concentration of __
hydrogen ions is equal to the concentration of hydroxide ions
What is the arrow pointing to?
hydroxide ion
An ionic bond is formed when ___
one atom transfers an electron to another atom
A covalent bond is likely to be polar when
one of the atoms sharing electrons is much more electronegative than the other atom
What are the two mechanisms by which the body reacts to keep the blood pH within normal limits?
pulmonary regulation and renal regulation
Chemical equilibrium is reached when _____.
the forward and reverse reactions occur at the same rate so that the concentrations of reactants and products remain the same
Hydrogen bonding is most often seen ___
when hydrogen is covalently bonded to an electronegative atom