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Biology

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ORGANIC COMPOUND An organic compound is any member of a large class of chemical compounds whose molecules contain carbon.
MACROMOLECULE Large molecule/ Compound made by joining smaller compounds together.
4 ORGANIC MACROMOLECULES Lipids, Carbohydrates, Nucleic Acids, and Proteins.
MONOMER One identical compound that can be linked together.
POLYMER Many monomers bonded together.
CARBOHYDRATE A carbohydrate is an organic compound with general formula, containing carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.
PROTEIN Proteins are organic compounds made of amino acids.
LIPID Lipids are a broad group of naturally-occurring molecules which includes fats. The main biological functions of lipids include energy storage, as structural components of cell membranes.
NUCLEIC ACID The main function of nucleic acids is to store and transmit genetic information and use that information to direct the synthesis of new protein.
MONOSACCORIDE Monosaccharides are the most basic unit of carbohydrates. They are the simplest form of sugar.
AMINO ACID Amino acids are molecules containing an amine group.
FATTY ACID A fatty acid is a carboxylic acid, which is either saturated or unsaturated.
NUCLEOTIDE Nucleotides are molecules that, when joined together, make up the structural units of RNA and DNA.
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