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What is biochemistry?

Biochemistry is the study of chemical reactions that happen in living organisms.

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Describe a synthesis reaction with an example.

Small molecules join to form a bigger one; example: protein synthesis.

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What is dehydration synthesis?

Dehydration synthesis builds bonds by removing water, used in synthesis.

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What does the atomic number of an element represent?

The number of protons in an atom.

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What kind of reaction requires energy?

Endergonic reactions require energy.

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Give one example of a chemical reaction in a living organism.

Enzymes break down food during digestion.

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Why are synthesis reactions important for living organisms?

They build molecules like proteins and muscles needed for life functions.

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What is the difference between covalent and ionic bonds?

Covalent bonds share electrons; ionic bonds transfer electrons.

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What is hydrolysis, and when does it occur?

Hydrolysis breaks bonds by adding water, occurs during decomposition/digestion.

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How are anabolic and catabolic reactions different?

Anabolic builds molecules and uses energy; catabolic breaks molecules and releases energy.

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What is a compound? Give one example.

A compound is two or more elements bonded together, like H₂O (water).

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What are trace elements, and why are they important?

Trace elements are needed in tiny amounts but are essential for health (e.g., iron, zinc).

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What is an exchange reaction?

Parts of molecules switch places; example: ATP transferring phosphate.

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