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What is the 4 step process of food processing?
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Ingestion, Digestion, Absorption, Elimination
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What are the 4 Biological Molecules?
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Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, Nucleic acids
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What are properties of organic molecules?
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Come from living things, Contain C and H
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Inorganic Molecules typically bond using what type of bond?
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Ionic Bond
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Water and minerals organic or inorganic molecules?
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Inorganic
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Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids are inorganic or organic molecules?
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Organic
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Compounds composed of only carbon and hydrogen are called?
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Hydrocarbons
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The chain of carbon atoms in an organic molecule is called a ?
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Carbon skeleton
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Compounds with the same formula but different structures are called _____?
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Isomers
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Why do isomers, which have the same formula, have different properties?
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B/c isomers have different structures. The structure of a molecule determines the way it functions.
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What determines the reactivity of a molecule?
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Functional Group
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What are the four functional groups we are studying
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Hydroxyl, carboxyl, amino, and phosphate
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The carboxyl group acts as a what?
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Acid
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The amino group acts as a what?
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Base
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Hydrocarbons are hydrophilic or hydrophobic?
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Hydrophilic
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