In Episode 6, Melanie recaps elements of life and shares two mnemonics - OSHMERG (1:03) and CHNOPS (4:00). She begins with the definition of matter and reviews its role in growth. Can you describe the atomic structure (2:09) and its role in bonding? Metabolism misconceptions are debunked (2:38) - even though students can eat an entire pizza. What do you think of when you hear the word organic? (3:20) The six most common elements of life are reviewed and distinctly associated with the four biological molecules. (4:12)
The Question of the Day (5:28) asks “How is the periodic table organized?”
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