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Biochemistry
chemical vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hydrolysis | breaking something down with water |
| dehydration synthesis | putting something together by removing water |
| inorganic compound | compounds having either carbon or hydrogen |
| organic compound | compounds having both carbon and hydrogen |
| lipids(fats) | organic molecules that cant be dissolved in water. They are made of glycerol and fatty acid. |
| proteins | organic molecules that are needed for growth and repair and are made of chains of amino acid |
| carbohydrates | organic compounds that are the main source of energy for body and made of simple sugars. |
| nucleic acids | organic substances found in organisms. They are made of nucleotides |
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