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20 Cards in this Set
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Organic compounds include
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carbon and hydrogen
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Glucose
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cellular fuel
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Nucleic Acids
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genetic information
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Protein
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enzymes, transporters, structural components
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Lipid
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cell membrane structure; energy storage
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Nucleotides
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subunits that form nucleic acids
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Dipeptide
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molecule consisting of two amino acids
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Atomic Number
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number of protons in an atom
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Atomic Weight
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number of protons plus the number of neutrons in an atom
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Isotopes
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atoms that have the same atomic number but different atomic weights
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Inert
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cannot form chemical bonds
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Cations
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negatively charged ions
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Anions
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positively charged ions
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Ionic Bonds
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when ions with opposite charges attract
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Covalent Bond
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chemical bond between atoms that share electrons
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Synthesis
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A + B > AB
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Decompositin
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AB > A +B
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Exchange Reactions
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AB + CD > AD + CB
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Acids
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below 7 on pH scale
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Bases
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above 7 on pH scale
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