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Organic |
Molecules that have a carbon skeleton and an addition of hydrogen atoms |
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Inorganic |
Molecules that include carbon dioxide,water,and other non-carbon molecules |
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Dehydration synthesis |
The removal of water |
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Hydrolysis |
The addition of water |
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Carbohydrates |
Contain carbon,hydrogen,and oxygen in a 1:2:1ratio |
1:2:1 |
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Monosacharide, Disacharides, and Polysaccharides |
One suger molecule..2 sugar...3 |
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Lipids |
Contain large regions of H and C atoms. Are hydrophobic. |
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3 types of Lipids |
Oils,fats,and waxes. Phospholipids. And Steroid |
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Oils fats and waxes |
Contain only C,H,and O atoms |
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Saturated fats |
Have fatty acis C=C double bonds that are straight |
Waxes |
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Unsaturated fats |
Have fatty acids C=C bonds that are kinked. |
Oils |
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Phospholipids |
Phosphates head is hydrophilic 2 fatty acid chains are hydrophobic |
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Steroids |
Functions as hormones and components of animal cell membranes. |
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Proteins |
Made up of amino acids. Function as enzymes,structural components |
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Peptide bond |
Bond between amino acid subunits |
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Nucleic acid |
Have a 5 carbon sugar,a phosphate group, an N containing base |
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Difference between DNA and RNA |
DNA-Thymine RNA-Uracil |
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