Organic Compounds (through Proteins)

Carbon can produce a greater variety of molecules because ....

• it only has 2 valence e-

• it forms very small molecules

• it has 6 valence e-

• it can form single, double and triple bonds

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

An amine group consists of ...

• 1 C and 1 H

• 1 N and 2 H's

• 1 C, 2 O's and 1 H

• 1 O and 1 H

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

If a molecule has a hydroxyl group and an amine group, it is probably is ....

• an amino acid

• a carbohydrate

• nonpolar

• inorganic

Because there is only 1 substrate for each enzyme, enzymes are said to function like ...

• 2 different monomers

• 2 of the same monomer

• a condensation reaction

• a lock and key

A reaction that breaks the bonds in a polymer creating monomers is ....

• a hydrolysis reaction

• a condensation reaction

• a replacement reaction

• an endothermic reaction

Organic molecules composed of only C's and H's are ...

• inorganic

• nonpolar

• polar

• (+) charged

Organic molecules composed of C's and H's will begin to take on some characteristics when ...

• a functional group is added

• you heat them or add an acid

• hydrocarbons are added

• a condensation reaction occurs

A large amount of energy is released from an ATP molecule when ...

• a condensation reaction occurs between the last 2 phosphates

• a hydrolysis reaction occurs removing all the phosphate groups

• the last phosphate group is removed

• the sugar molecule is removed

This molecule is ...

• a carbohydrate

• a protein

• an enzyme

• ATP

Carbohydrates are ...

• molecules made of C, H and O only

• inorganic molecules

• polymers of amino acids

• made of nucleic acids

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6