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Living Env. Unit 2
Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many carbon bonds can carbon make? | 4 |
| What elements make up organic molecules? | carbon and hydrogen |
| What are the symbols of elements found in organic molecules | CHONPS |
| What is the name of giant organic molecules that are made from hundreds to thousands of smaller molecules bonded together | macromolecules |
| What are the four major categories of macromolecules | protein, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acid |
| Dehydration synthesis | What is the term for the removal water to join 2 molecules? |
| hydrolysis | What tern is used when breaking apart large molecule by the addition of water molecules? |
| What elements are carbohydrates made of? | C, H, O |
| What do carbohydrates do? | give fuel and give structure to some plants and animals |
| What foods are carbohydrates found in? | bread, fruit, rice, corn |
| What is the smallest carbohydrate? | Monosaccharides, one sugar, simple sugar |
| What are examples of monosaccharides? | glucose, fructose |
| What do monosacchrides do your the body? | quick energy |
| What do 2 monosacchrides make? | Disaccharides |
| What are examples of disaccharides? | sucrose and lactose |
| What is another name for 100's of monosaccharides? | complex carbohydrates or polysaccharides |
| Examples of Polysaccharides? | starch, cellulose, glycogen, chitin |