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In this biochemistry worksheet, learners complete a crossword puzzle with 36 questions. They identify different polymers and functional groups.

In this naming compounds with functional groups worksheet, students read about using the IUPAC rules for naming these compounds and they draw structures for 3 -carbon, 2-carbon and 4-carbon molecules and give the names for each.

Here is a copy of a past national challenge exam that you can use in your general chemistry course as a unit or semester review. Sixty multiple-choice questions query learners on properties of matter, stoichiometry, reactions, and...

Amateur biologists examine the macromolecules that are foundational to life: proteins,  lipids, and carbohydrates. This learning exercise is composed of five pages of questions and plenty of space to write answers. Learners will...

A short and clear video explains the importance of carbon in biomolecules, carbon chains, and functional groups. As an introduction to the four classes of biomolecules, the graphics support the ideas presented. 

Sal approaches the functional group OH. He gives details of the term alcohol and clarifies the differences from drinking alcohol. Again, there is practice in naming molecules and identifying the location of functional groups.

Looking for a highly functional tool to teach young chemists functional groups? Engage the class with a series of logic-based games. Users identify 12 different functional groups by name and formula to work their way through challenging...

A great review of the structure and function of carbon-based molecules important to life, especially with relevance to humans. The chemistry behind the combination of polymers and the breakdown of bonds is covered. Valuable content...

After giving basic details about the properties of carbon, some of the common functional groups and molecules are featured. There is some information about specific functions and impact on the human body. The diagrams are helpful and...

In this dysfunctional group instructional activity, students determine which functional groups are present in a number of given cards. Students draw the 3 molecules from their cards that are functional onto a poster.