Module  2.2: Biochem intro -How Matter is Combined

Understanding how the electrons of different atoms interact is fundamental in any physiological context. 

Module 2.2: Digital Pamphlet

Essential Vocab: 

chemical bonds, energy level, valance shell, ionic bond, anion, cation, nonpolar molecules, polar molecules, electronegativity, dipole, chemical reactions

Module Objectives: 

2.1 – Recognize that reactions take place due to interactions between electrons.

2.2 – Define molecule and explain how molecules are related to compounds.

2.3 – Differentiate between synthesis, decomposition, and other reactions.