Adv Bio Final Exam Review part 2

The breaking down of a molecule that releases potential energy, an exergonic reaction.

Carries an electrical charge at opposite poles (or ends) of the molecule.

Branch of chemistry dealing with the element Carbon and its many properties.

the word meaning water

Very strong bond formed by the sharing of electrons.

Two or more elements bonded together resulting in new chemical properties.

One of 4 macromolecules, mainly sugars, but including starch, glycogen, cellulose, and chitin.

Large biological molecules formed by dehydration or condensation reactions.

Subatomic particle that carries a - charge, has little/no mass & located outside of the nucleus

the root word meaning large

The molecule that is being affected by the enzyme, what the enzyme is grabbing and working on.

What is produced through a chemical reaction, located on the right side of an equation.

the root word meaning many

the root word meaning below

Attaching of an unstable phosphorous ion to another molecule to make it able to perform work

1 of 4 macromolecules consisting of fats, oils, and waxes. Provide energy storage & insulation

the root word meaning four

The attachment of water molecules to other water molecules.

Subatomic particle with a neutral charge, located in the nucleus of an atom.

Proteins that act as biological catalysts.