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chem pg51
chem pg53
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| organic compound | Primarily made of carbon atoms. Most living things are made of these and water. |
| functional group | A cluster of atoms like hydroxyls or amines. |
| monomer | Simple units that make up polymers. |
| polymer | A long chain of monomers. |
| macromolecule | Large polymers like carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids. |
| condensation reaction | Joining two monomers and giving off a water molecule. |
| hydrolysis | Breaking two monomers by adding water. |
| adenosine triphosphate | ATP-Cell energy |