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Chemistry for Biology
The chemistry for biology webpage is here to help explain the topics above. Use the navigation menu to open up the different topics to learn more. Afterwards there is a quiz section that can help reinforce the information learned.
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Why learn chemistry for biology?
It is necessary to learn how basic atoms react with each other in order to make basic building blocks of life.
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The different ways atoms can combine to make biological molecules.
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How polar and nonpolar covalent bonds between atoms can be determined by electronegativity differences.
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How hydrogen bonds form.
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The different types of chemical bonds.
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Water and its unique properties.
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How certain hydroxide and hydrogen ion concentrations determines pH.
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The things that makes carbon-compounds so unique.
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Functional groups and those that relate to carbon-compounds
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This page is made by: Dang Dinh, Joanna Mendoza, Grace Chang, Shivani Lokesh, and Huynh Pham for Dr. Sata's BIO 311C Project.
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