Exam 3: Chemistry of Life

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Use the molecule of ethanol shown below to match the numbers with the questions they answer.Numbers may be used more than once or not at all. Use the molecule of ethanol shown below to match the numbers with the questions they answer.Numbers may be used more than once or not at all.   -How many valence electrons are in each carbon atom? -How many valence electrons are in each carbon atom?

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A researcher in a laboratory tests a food item and identifies protein in it.The food item must also contain

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Of the following values,which indicates the MOST basic pH?

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Oil and water do not mix well because

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In making her morning tea,Dorothy drops a sugar cube into some hot water.She stirs the mixture but no longer sees the sugar cube at the bottom of her mug.Based on her observation of sugar dissolving in hot water,she can properly conclude that the sugar is

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When calcium (Ca⁺)and chloride (Cl⁻)interact with one another,they bond using ________ bonds.

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Which of the following is an organic compound?

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There are four major classes of macromolecules that are found in living systems and each uses a carbon skeleton as its structural backbone.Why is carbon regularly assembled to make important biological molecules?

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After giving a baby a bath,a parent applies baby oil to their child's skin.How does the baby oil help the baby's skin to retain moisture throughout the day? Explain the chemical basis of water retention in this example.

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Atoms in a single molecule of methane,CH₄,share electrons.Methane is formed by ________ bonds joining ________ atoms.

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A carwash attendant offers to treat Martin's windshield with a protective agent.This substance coats the glass,causing beads of water to easily roll off during a rain shower.Which of the following must be correct about the protective agent?

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Which of the following is the largest in size?

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Match the type of bond associated with each description.Terms may be used more than once. -A weak electrical attraction that holds individual water molecules together.

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The class of macromolecules that do not form true polymers are the ________.

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The pH scale measures the

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Which of the following pieces of evidence would best demonstrate that a bacterium found on an asteroid originated in outer space?

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The highest concentration of free hydrogen ions is found in The highest concentration of free hydrogen ions is found in

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Which of the images shown below illustrates both hydrogen bonds and covalent bonds?

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Monomers that can be commonly made from components in Earth's atmosphere are

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How many different amino acids are used to build proteins?

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