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What is life?
Metabolism
Respond to stimuli
Reproduction
Evolve
Growth & Development
Organic Compounds
Carbon based
Proteins
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
Themes in the study of life
Life is hierarchal
Emergent Properties
Relationship b/w Structure & Function
Evolution
Hierarchy of Life
Molecules
Organelles
Cells
Tissue
Organ
Organ System
Organism
Population
Community
Ecosystem
Landscape
Biosphere
Reductionism
Whole= sum of all parts
Bottom Up approach
Car- parts
Holism
Whole more than sum of all parts
Top Down Approach
NaCl
Matter
anything that occupies space
Mass
measure the amt of matter in an obj.
Atom
smallest unit of matter that possess characteristics of particular element
Element
matter made up of 1 atom
Nucleus composed of
protons & neutrons
Electrons are located
in Electron cloud
Proton, Neutron, Electron
Charge, Mass
+1, 0, -1
1dalton/amu, 1, neglibile
Electrostatic attraction
unlike charges
+ & -
electrostatic repulsion
like charges
Energy shells
3D shell around nucleus
Orbital
subshell of energy shell where e- spends most of its time
1s, 2s, 2p
Elements that m/u
96% of majority living matter
ONCH
11 elements that m/u living things
Hydrogen, Carbon, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Sodium, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Sulfur, Chlorine, Potassium, Calcium
Isotopes
atoms of the same element that differ in Atomic mass
11 essential elements
H, C, N, O, Na, Mg, P, S, Cl, K, Ca
1, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20
Stable Isotope
means valence shell is complete, can not chg into another element
12C6, 13C6
Unstable Isotope
Can change into another element, Radioactive 14C6
Valence shell is not filled
Atomic mass
average wt. of all isotopes in PT
Half-life
amt. of time it takes 1/2 the parent element to decay to its dtr. element
5,730
Compound
consist of 2 or more elements, ionic bond
Molecule
same elements covalently bonded
Valence shell
Valence electron
Outermost shell, e- on the outermost shell
Noble gases
SNOBS, stable all the time, valence shell is complete
Covalent bond
sharing of e-, strongest bond
Non polar
equal sharing of e-, electronegativity is 0
Polar
unequal sharing of e-, electronegativity is less than 2
Ionic bond
e- transferred from 1 atom to another; electronegativity greater than 2
Cation
positive charge, less e-, e- taken away
Anion
negative charge, more e-, added an e-
Ionic compounds
substances held together by electrostatic interactions called ionic bonds---SALTS
Hydrogen Bond
Intermolecular bond, electrostatic attraction b/w s- & s+ end; SNO
Van Der Waals
weakest interaction, electrostatic interactions b/w e- clouds of 2 interacting atoms
Dipole Moment
charge(+/-) difference b/w 2 atoms sharing e-
Name types of bonds & order from strongest to weakest
Covalent(Triple, Dbl, Sngl, Polar, Non Polar), Ionic, Hydrogen, Van Deer Waals
Molecular formula
shows atoms & proportion
Structural formula
shows atoms & bonds
High specific heat
degree to raise temp 1gm H2O by 1degree Celsius
Boiling Point/Freezing Point
BP 100*C/212*F
FP 0*C/32*F
HBT 98.6*F, 37*C
Physical states of matter
Solid, Liquid, Gas, Plasma
Solid
remain in fixed position-Ice
Liquid
increase molecular motion, no fixed shape, fixed vol.
Gas
max molecular motion, no fixed shape, or volume
Adhesion
H2O sticking to other surfaces, 2 charge capabilities attached to H2O molecules
Cohesion
H2O to H2O
Solute
Substance being dissolved
Solvent
Liquid dissolving the substance
solution
liquid mixture of solvent/solute
which is more dense?
Ice is less dense than water
Molarity
6.02x10 23 in 1 L of solution (Avagardos #)