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Substance produced in a chemical reaction
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Product
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Compound that contains C, H, and O in a
1:2:1 ratio
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Carbohydrate
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Attraction between molecules of different substances
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Adhesion
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A substance that speeds up the rate of chemical reactions
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Catalyst
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The monomers that make up proteins
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Amino acids
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A weak acid or base that can react with a strong base or acid to prevent sudden changes in pH
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Buffer
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A material composed of 2 or more elements or compounds that are physically mixed together but not chemically (salt and pepper)
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Mixture
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Mixture of 2 or more substances in which the molecules are evenly distibuted
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Solution
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Mixtures of water and nondissolved material (blood and water)
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Suspension
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Small unit that can join together with others to form a polymer (amino acids in protein)
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Monomer
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The substance that does the dissolving (water in saltwater)
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Solvent
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Macromolecule that is needed for growth and repair and to make up enzymes
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Protein
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Formed when atoms share electrons
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Covalent bonds
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Monomer of nucleic acids made up of a 5 carbon sugar, phosphate group, and nitrogen base
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Nucleotide
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A biological catalyst
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Enzyme
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