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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| organic | a compound containing carbon |
| monomer | a simple compound whose molecules can join together to form polymers |
| polymer | a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers |
| monosaccharide | a sugar (like sucrose or fructose) that does not hydrolyze to give other sugars; smallest group of carbohydrate |
| polysaccharide | a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules |
| amino acids | basic building blocks of proteins; carboxyl and amino groups |
| peptide bond | the primary linkage of all protein structures; the chemical bond between the carboxyl groups and amino groups that unites a peptide |
| nucleotide | monomer of nucleic acids made up of a 5-carbon sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base |
| hydrolysis | chemical reaction in which water reacts with a compound to produce other compounds; involves the splitting of a bond and the addition of the hydrogen cation and the hydroxide anion from the water |
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