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A HYDROLYSIS reaction results in |
water is split apart 2 molecules are split apart |
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A DEHYDRATION SYNTHESIS reaction results in |
Water is formed 2 molecules are combined |
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2 Categories of chemistry |
organic
inorganic |
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an organic molecule contains: |
atoms of carbon and hydrogen |
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an inorganic molecule contains: |
NO carbon NO hydrogen |
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Isomers |
Molecules with different structure but the same combination of atoms |
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Carbon Skeleton or Backbone |
Carbon chain of an organic molecule |
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Carbs |
Immediate energy source. Single sugar molecule |
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Structural function
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Carbs in plants and fungi |
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Monosaccharides |
one sugar molecule simple sugar |
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Disaccharides |
2 sugar molecule |
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Polysaccharides |
Many sugar molecules |
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what molecule makes a complimentary copy of DNA? (cook) |
RNA |
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Fats are used for this in animals: |
energy storage
insulation plasma membrane formation |
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nucleic acids are |
polymers |
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nucleotide is |
monomer of a nucleic acid formed of phosphate, sugar and base |
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Components of amino acid (4 parts) |
amino group carboxyl group r group central carbon |