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ch. 3 honors bio vocab

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Organic Compounds Carbohydrates, Protein, Lipids, and Nucleic Acids
Monomers Small units that make up organic compounds
Monomers are joined to create? Polymers
Organic compounds contain what element? carbon
Organic compounds are what size? macromolecules
Organic compounds are formed by? Polymerization
Monomers are joined together to create? polymers
Examples of carbohydrates starch, glucose,and frucose
What do carbohydrates do? give energy
What are carbs made of? carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
Monosaccharides are? Simple
Ex. of monosaccharides glucose, galactose, and fructose
Disaccharides double sugar
Ex. of disaccharides sucrose and lactose
polysaccharides complex
ex. of polysaccharides glycogen(animal starch) and cellulose (plant starch)
Lipids fats
Ex. of lipids fats, oils, and waxes
Lipids are mostly made of? Carbon and hydrogen
What do lipids do? store energy
Lipids are part of? cell structures like the cell membrane
lipids provide? two times the energy of carbs
lipids structure glycerol backbone with three fatty acids attached
saturated maximum hydrogens/single bonds
unsaturated less hydrogen/some double bonds between carbons
proteins building blocks of life
what do proteins do? make up structural parts of cells, tissues, hormones,antibodies, and enzymes used to form bones and muscles
proteins contain monomers called? amino acids
nucleic acids hereditary materials
what are the two types of ncleic acids? DNA and RNA
nucleic acids are composed of what kind of monomers? nucleotides
enzymes a type of protein that acts as a catalyst to speed chemical reactions up
condensation reaction monomer and monomer equal polymer and water
everytime a monomer is added to a chain what happens? a water molecule is released
hydrolysis polymer and water equals monomer and monomer
What needs to be added to break up bonds? water
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