Reciprocal altruism

Cases of altruism are known to exist between unrelated individuals. What drives this phenomenon is a “You scratch my back, I’ll scratch yours” behavior called reciprocal altruism.

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

A covalent bond is a chemical bond that occurs when two or more atoms share electrons. The sharing of electrons helps complete the outer shell, or valence shell, of both atoms. The sharing of electrons creates a stable balance of attractive and repulsive forces between atoms.

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

In a covalent bond, electrons are shared between atoms. In an ionic bond, electrons are transferred between atoms.

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Breaking a bond always require energy to be added to the molecule. Correspondingly, making a bond always releases energy.

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Atoms are indivisible particles that can't be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction

TLS Online TPP Program

#Id: 7767

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Atoms are indivisible particles that can't be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction.

TLS Online TPP Program

#Id: 7768

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Atoms are indivisible particles that can't be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction.