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Concept 1.6: The Cell Is An Organism's Basic Unit of Structure and Function
Concept 1.6: The Cell Is An Organism's Basic Unit of Structure and Function
Nucleus
(membrane-
enclosed)
25 m
D Enzyme 2
Excess D
blocks a step. D D C
Enzyme 3
Enzyme 4
X
Positive
feedback
Enzyme 5
Excess Z Z Y
stimulates a Z
step.
Z Enzyme 6
Adhesion
Two types of
water-conducting
cells
Cohesion
Direction
of water
movement 300 m
Ice:
Hydrogen bonds
are stable
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Water can also dissolve compounds made of
nonionic polar molecules
Even large polar molecules such as proteins
can dissolve in water if they have ionic and
polar regions
+
+
+
[H+][OH–] = 10–14
pH = –log [H+]
Increasingly Acidic
2 Gastric juice, lemon juice
H+
9
[H+] < [OH]
10
Milk of magnesia
OH
OH
OH H+ OH
11
OH OH
Household ammonia
H + OH
12
Basic
solution Household
13 bleach
Oven cleaner
14
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Buffers