Carbon Based Molecules

There are _____ main types of carbon-based molecules.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Chemistry that deals with carbon compounds

• Organic chemistry

• Inorganic chemistry

• Analytical chemistry

• Physical chemistry

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Carbon-based molecules have _____ general types of structures.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Choose ALL three general types of structures of carbon-based molecules.

• Straight chain

• Branched chain

• ring

• zigzag chain

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The element _______is found in all of the organic compounds.

• Iron

• Nitrogen

• Carbon

• Oxygen

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In order to be Organic, a molecule must contain Carbon and

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen

• Potassium

• Hydrogen

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During a chemistry class, Benjamin states organic compounds always contain carbon. Is this true or false?

• True

• False

Beeswax is a waxy substance that is produced by bees and then harvested by humans for a variety of uses. Ancient Romans used beeswax as a waterproofing agent because it is not water-permeable. Beeswax is which of the following types of organic molecule?

• carbohydrate

• lipid

• nucleic acid

• protein

According to picture, the molecule is

• straight

• branched

• ring

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The individual subunits that made up many carbon-based molecules

• polymer

• dimer

• trimer

• monomer