AP Bio Virtual Collection

Thursday, August 2, 2012

Hydrophobic: oil

This specimen is oil. I found this specimen in my kitchen. Oil relates to hydrophobic because some of the hydrophobic molecules are fats, oils, alliances, and any greasy substances. Hydrophobic molecules lack affinity for water and they are non-polar.
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  • ▼  2012 (25)
    • ▼  August (25)
      • Eukaryote: insects (roly-poly, fly)
      • Detritovore: snails
      • Hermaphrodite: snails
      • Pollinator: bees
      • Protein: egg whites
      • Sporophyte: pine trees
      • Xylem: tree rings
      • Phloem: tree bark
      • K-strategist: cats
      • Animals with segmented body: crabs
      • Flower ovary: middle of flower
      • Heterotroph: humans
      • C4 plant: corn
      • CAM plant: pineapples
      • Pollen: tulips
      • Vascular plant: sunflower, trees
      • Tropism: sunflower (phototropism)
      • Dicot plant with flower & leaf: roses
      • Hydrophilic: salt
      • Hydrophobic: oil
      • Introduced species: goldfish
      • ATP: trees
      • Epithelial tissue: skin
      • Cellulose: paper
      • Autotrophs: plants

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