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15 Cards in this Set
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What are the four cacromolecules we studied at length
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Lipids, proteins, necleic acid, and carbohydrate
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The smallest chemical subunit of a mcromolecule
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Monomer
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The Monosaccharides
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Glucose, Galactose, and Fructose
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Glucose is
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Monosacchride
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The storage polysaccharide for plants is
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Starch
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The structural polysaccharide for plants is
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Cellulose
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A disaccharide made from glucose and galactose
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Lactose
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Nucleic acids are
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Our DNA and RNA
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What is hydrolysis
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Addition of water to break down compounds into smaller units
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What is a nucleotide
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A monomer of nucleic acids
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Denatured proteins can no longer perform their biological functions
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True
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What are the monomers of proteins? (What are proteins built from?)
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Amino Acids
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Which one of the following is one of the functions and examples of a protein?
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Enzymes
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Examples of a protein food is
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Meat, eggs, and peanut butter
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few examples of foods that are considered carbogydrates?
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Breads, rice, paste, potatoes, candy.
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