1. BIOCHEMISTRY
LT #1: I can name the six elements that
make up the majority of organic matter and
use their elemental symbols

2. Why on earth would we want to talk about
chemistry in biology class?

3. Structure of an Atom-Carbon

4. Structure of an atom
6
Carbon
C
12

5. Six elements of life

6. Important vocab: pg 34-35 in textbook
• Atomic number
• Mass number
• Protons
• Neutrons
• Electrons