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Chapter 2 Vocabulary

AB
AtomsSmall unit of matter that can react
ElementsSubstance that can not be broken down by chemical reactions
CompoundSomething composed of two or more elements
Moleculegroup of atoms bonded together, smallest unit of a compound
Covalent Bondatoms bonded by sharing electrons
Iona positively or negatively charged atom or molecule
Ionic Bondbonding between two charged ions
Cohesionparticles prefer to stick to each other
Adhesionparticles prefer to stick to other particles
Solutiona mixture of evenly distributed components
Acida chemical substance that give off hydrogen atoms
Basea chemical substance that receives hydrogen atoms
Carbohydratesprovide energy and structure for organisms, sugar, startch
Lipidsnon polar molecules that store energy in the body, also create steroids and cell membranes
ProteinMade up of amino acids, provide many structures and functions in organisms`
Chemical Reactiona process of changing reactants into different products by breaking and recreating bonds
Enzymesproteins that reduce the activation energy needed to begin a reaction
Activation Energythe energy needed to start a reaction
Ectothermic ReactionGives off more energy then it requires, normally feel warm
Endothermic ReactionRequires more energy then it gives off, normally cold


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Rock Creek Jr/Sr High School
St. George, KS

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