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how to find electrons
electrons = atomic number
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how to find protons
atomic number
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How to find neutrons
neutrons = atomic number - atomic mass
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cohesion
attraction between molecules of the same substance
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adhesion
an attraction between molecules of different substances.
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temperature moderation
water absorbes heat from warmer air and released stored heat to cooler air
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density
the degree of compactness of a substance
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define terms monomer and polymer
-A monomer is the single unit or building block of a larger molecule
-Polymer is 3 or more monomers chemically combined
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name monomers used in carbs
glucose, fructose, and gallactycose
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hypothesis based science
a form of science that begins with a specific explanation that is then tested
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give an example of a monomer in a carbohydrate
glucose
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polymers created in carbs
starch, glycogen, cellulose
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function of carbs
provide energy, store energy, build macromolecules, and spare protein and fat for other uses.
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describe the use of starch, cellulose, and chitin
chitin is used for structural support in cells starch is the stored form of glucose in plants and cellulose helps maintain size of a cell.
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monomers used in protein
amino acid
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monomers used in nucleic acids
nucleotides
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fuction fo nucleotides
store and transmit genetic info
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describe major characteristics of lipids
a group of fats oils and hormones and can be found in the membrane since they dont interact with water.
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describe major differences between pro and eu karyotic cells.
eukaryotic cells have a membrane bound nucleas,
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define organelle
any number of organized or specialized structures within a living cell
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how do organells give eukaryotes advantages
have certain organelles that protect the cell and can perform various roles in a single cell.
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