Post on 13-Jan-2016
Chemistry
Carbon
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Wild!
Biochemistry Jeopardy
Chemistry Carbon Carbohydrates Lipids Proteins Wild!
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Final Jeopardy!
$100 Question
This is the smallest possible particle of an element.
$100 Answer
What is an atom?
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$200 Question
These are the four essential elements of life.
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What are Carbon, Oxygen, Hydrogen, and Nitrogen?
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$300 Question
This type of molecule has a slight negative charge and a slight positive
charge, allowing for hydrogen bonds to form.
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What is a polar molecule?
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$400 Question
This is the type of bond where electrons of each atom are shared.
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What is a covalent bond?
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$500 Question
It is a solution that contains more H+ ions than water.
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What is an acid?
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$100 Question
It is the main ingredient of organic molecules.
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What is carbon?
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Daily Double
Daily Double Question
This is the amount of valence electrons carbon has, allowing it to produce a
variety of carbon skeletons.
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What are four electrons in carbon?
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$300 Question
This is the name for a single unit of a polymer.
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What is a monomer?
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$400 Question
This reaction occurs when a monomer bonds with a polymer chain, releasing
water in the process.
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What is a dehydration reaction?
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$500 Question
These are the four categories of polymers.
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What are carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids?
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$100 Question
This is an organic molecule made up of sugar molecules.
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What is a carbohydrate?
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$200 Question
This is the term used to describe the type of unit one simple sugar is in a
carbohydrate polymer.
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What is a monomer?
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Daily Double
Daily Double Question
This type of molecule consists of multiple sugars bonded together. (Carbohydrates
are made of these.)
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What is a polysaccharide?
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$400 Question
This is the function carbohydrates serve for an organism.
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What is to provide energy?
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$500 Question
This term describes carbohydrates in relation to how they react with water.
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What is hydrophilic?
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This is defined as something with water-avoiding compounds.
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What is a lipid?
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$200 Question
This means “water-fearing.”
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What is hydrophobic?
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$300 Question
Fish oil is an example of this type of lipid.
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What is a unsaturated fat?
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$400 Question
Diets rich in this are unhealthy. They are found in lard, butter, and animal fats.
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What are saturated fats?
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$500 Question
These are lipid molecules include examples like cholesterol and estrogen.
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What are steroids?
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Daily Double
Daily Double Question
These are the building blocks of proteins (their monomer unit).
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What are amino acids?
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$200 Question
These are made from a chain of amino acids. They make proteins.
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What are polypeptides?
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$300 Question
This group distinguishes an amino acid from the other 19 amino acids.
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What is the side, or “R,” group?
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$400 Question
Things like heat can cause a protein to undergo this process.
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What is denaturation?
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$500 Question
Catalysts serve the purpose of lowering the amount of this needed to start a
chemical reaction.
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What is the activation energy?
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$100 Question
An atom becomes this when one of its electrons is transferred to another atom.
*Note if it has a charge.
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What is a positive ion?
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$200 Question
Enzymes are specialized proteins that serve as these in chemical reactions.
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What are catalysts?
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$300 Question
This molecule functions to help form structures like hair or fur.
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What is a protein?
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$400 Question
The Hindenburg exploded due to the high amount of this in its vessel.
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What is hydrogen gas?
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$500 Question
In a chemical reaction, these are rearranged.
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What are atoms?
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Final Jeopardy Topic
PROPERTIES OF WATER
Final Jeopardy Question
Ice floats on water due to this property of water.
Final Jeopardy Answer
What is the fact that ice’s molecules are less densely packed than those in
liquid water?
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