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29 Cards in this Set
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Uses in the Body- Carbohydrates
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Use them for quick energy and structural support.
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Uses in the body- Lipids
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Insulation, protective covering, water proofing,and long term energy storage.
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Uses in the Body- Nucleic Acids
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Genetic code and makes protines
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Uses in the Body- Protines
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Transports oxygen, metabolism
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Units that make up Carbohydrates
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glueclose
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Units that make up Lipids
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Fatty acids linked with a molecules of gycerol.
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Units which make un Nucleic Acids
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Nuclitides
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Units that make up Protines
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Amino acids (20 different amino acides)
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Elements in Carbohydrates
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Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
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Elements in Lipids
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Oxygen, Carbon, hydrogen
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Elements in Nucleic Acids
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Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Phos.
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Elements in Protines
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Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Sulfer and Nitrogen.
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Carbohydrates-
Monosaccharides |
One sugar
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Carbohydrates-
Disaccharides |
Polymer 2 sugars
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Carbohydrates-
Polysaccharides |
Many sugars
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Lipids-
Saturated- |
Single bond between carbon, butter and some meats.
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Unsaterated
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One double bond, Veggie oil, and peanut butter.
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Polunsaterated
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2 or more double bonds.
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Parts of Nucleotide-
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Sugar phosphate and Nitrogen base.
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Protine structure-
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amino acid linked by protines
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Denaturing-
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The change has no more reaction.
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Examples Of Carbohydrates
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Sucrose, frutose, gluclose
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Examples of Lipids
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Fats oils waxes, steriods
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Examples of Nucleic Acids
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DNA AND RNA
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Examples of Protines
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Hemoglobin, insoline, andtibodies.
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What features of carbon make it an "ideal" element to construct the skeleton of our biomolecules?
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It can bond with many other elements.
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What is the name for the processs that makes monomers into polymers?
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Condunsation reaction.
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What is the name for the process that breaks down polymers?
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Hydrolisis
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How are hydrogen bonds formed and how is it related to a molecules being "polar"?
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bc it can bond with other elements.
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