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Cards (16)

  • avogadros law - the volume of gas is directly proportional to the number of moles of the gas present at constant temperature and pressure
  • atom - is the smallest particle of an element
  • bioelements - the main bioelement that make up living things mostly consist
  • macromolecules - biomolecules is also considered as macromolecules
  • polymer - a long molecule that consists of several monomers, which are combined through covalent bonding
  • 2 formulas in polymers
    • empirical formula
    • structural formula
  • monomer - a single unit or building block from which a polymer is made
  • empiricalformula - shows the simplest whole-number ratio of atoms of different elements in a compound
  • structural formula - shows how the atoms are connected together in a molecule
  • elements in biomolecules
    • carbon
    • oxygen
    • hydrogen
    • nitrogen
  • carbon - is essential element of any living matter
  • oxygen - the most abundant element in earths crust
  • nitrogen - the most abundant element in earths atmosphere
  • hydrogen - the simplest element known, having one proton and one electron
  • other bioelements found in living things that appear in smaller quantities are:
    • calcium
    • potassium
    • phosphorus
    • magnesium
    • sulfur
  • different biomolecules of life namely
    • carbohydrates
    • lipids
    • protein
    • nucleic acids