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Organic-Molecules

QuestionAnswer
A carbohydrate made of two sugars: Disaccharide
Animals store glucose in this form Glycogen
A nucleic acid that works together with DNA to form proteins RNA
The process of joining monomers by removing a molecule of water Dehydration synthesis
A carbohydrate made of many sugars: Polysaccharide
A chemical that stores large amounts of energy Fat
Sugar found in fruit and honey Fructose
A covalent bond between two amino acids Peptide bond
A long hydrocarbon with a carboxyl group at the end Fatty acid
Plants store glucose in this form Starch
Several amino acids joined to form a chain Polypeptide
A carbohydrate made of one sugar Monosaccharide
A macromolecule that is not soluble in water Lipid
Molecules that by the help of enzymes undergo chemical change to form new chemicals Substrate
process inside every organism that is necessary in order to maintain life; rate at which you burn calories Metabolism
8-14 on pH scale; increases in number of ions when dissolved in water Base
two or more elements that are together but not chemically bound Mixture
Two or more substances combined to form a chemical of set proportions Compound
basic unit of a protein; 20 Amino Acid
Polysaccharides: Starch (plant); Glycogen (animal); energy storage. Carbohydrate Functions
Stores and Transfers Nucleic Acids functions
C, H, O Carbohydrate Elements
Molecules that do not contain carbon are: Inorganic
DNA, RNA Nucleic Acid examples
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