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11 Cards in this Set
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Organic Molecule
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a carbon-based molecule
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Inorganic Molecule
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A non-carbon based molecule
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Hydrocarbon
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Organic molecules composed of only carbon and hydrogen
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Functional Group
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group of atoms within a molecule that interacts in predictable ways with other molecules
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Hydrophilic
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attracts water molecules
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Monomer
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small molecular unit that is the building block of a larger molecule
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Polymer
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long chain of small molecular units (monomers)
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Carbohydrate
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organic compound made of sugar molecules
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Monosaccharide
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sugar containing one sugar unit
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Disaccharide
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sugar containing two monosaccharides
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polysaccharide
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long polymer chain made up of simple sugar monomers
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