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Organic Molecules

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carbohydrate   a type of organic molecule in living things; carbohydrates include sugars and starches used for energy or as structural materials  
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lipid   a type of organic molecule in living things; lipids include fats, cholesterol, and triglycerides  
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protein   a type of organic molecule composed of amino acids  
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nucleic acid   a type of organic molecule that stores an organism's genetic information; DNA and RNA are nucleic acids  
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organic   matter that contains at least one carbon atom bonded to a hydrogen atom or another carbon atom  
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functions of a carbohydrate   glucose, starch, glycogen, cellolose  
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monosaccharide   one glucose monomer  
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polysaccharides   many glucose monomers  
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disaccharide   two glucose monomers  
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functions of lipids   phosphoplipids, steriods, fats  
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functions of proteins   insulin, enzymes, hemoglobin  
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functions of nucleic acids   DNA, RNA  
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nucleic acid monomer   nucleotide  
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protein monomer   amino acid  
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carbohydrate monomer   glucose  
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lipid monomer   triglyceride  
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glucose   provides short term energy  
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DNA   genetic information  
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fats   long term energy storage  
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enzymes   speeds up chemical reaction  
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