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Organic-Inorganic

Biology Grudzinski

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Organic compound contain one or more of these atoms... carbon
Inorganic compounds do not contain these atoms... carbon atoms
Carbon atoms can bond to each other forming these... chains
Carbon can for these types of bonds... covalent bonds
Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids are four classes of... macromolecules
What is another name for carbohydrates? starches
Living things use carbohydrates as their main source of... energy
Carbohydrates are used to do what in living things? build cell and body structures
What is made from carbon, hydrogen and oxygen? carbohydrates
What is the ratio of hydrogen to oxygen in a carbohydrate molecule? two-to-one
What do all carbohydrate names end in? "ose"
Give an example of a carbohydrate: fructose
What color does Benedict's solution for glucose turn when heated? orange
What color does Lugol's Solution for a starch turn? blue-black
What is the formula for a monosaccharide (simple sugar)? C6H12O6
What is a formula for a disaccharide (complex sugar)? C12H22O11
What is an example of a complex sugar? sucrose
What is an example of a polysaccharide? glycogen
What are fats, oils and waxes? lipids
How are lipids used in living things? store energy
Lipids make up the main component of the... cell membrane
Lipids give... flavor
What is composed of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms? lipids
Lipids are made of glycerol (alcohol) and ... three-fatty acid chains
What appears on unglazed brown paper to indicate a lipid? spots
What is another name for a protein? amino acids
What acts as enzymes to control the rate of chemical reactions in cells? proteins
What do proteins regulate? cell processes
What do proteins help build in the body? muscle or bone
What contains nitrogen, carbon, hydrogen and oxygen? proteins
What color does Biuret turn when a protein is present? purple
What determines the protein's function? shape
What are DNA and RNA? nucleic acids
Nucleic acids store and transmit what? genetic information
Hereditary information are instructions for how to make... proteins
DNA and RNA are very large molecules that contain carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen and ... phosphorus
What contains the instructions for making every protein needed by living things? DNA
What copies and transfers genetic information so that proteins can be made? RNA
The subunits that make up nucleic acids are called... nucleotides
A DNA molecule is composed of two chains (strands) of nucleotides that zip together to form a ... double helix
An RNA molecule is a single chain that forms a... single helix
What has a five carbon sugar, phosphate group and nitrogen base? nucleotide
A five-carbn sugar in a DNA nucleotide is... deoxyribose
What are Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, and Guanine? Nitrogenous bases
What base pairs with Adenine in DNA? Thymine
What base pairs with Cytosine in DNA? Guanine
A five carbon sugar in an RNA nucleotide is... ribose
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