Inorganic
Does not contain carbon and hydrogen
Organic
Molecule that contains carbon and hydrogen
Hydrophillic
Water loving
Hydrophobic
Water hating
Acid
Hydrogen ion doner
Base
Hydrogen ion acceptor
Buffer
Substance that can take up or release H+ in solution as the H+ concentration changes
Nucleic Acids main purpose
Store and transfer genetic information
DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid
RNA
Ribonucleic acid