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Biochemistry

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Chemistry of the living world   Biochemistry  
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4 Building Blocks of Biochemistry   Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins and Nucleic Acids  
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Living things use them as their main source of energy or for structural support.   Carbohydrates  
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Living things use them to store energy, in biological membranes or waterproof coverings.   Lipids  
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Living things use them to store and transmit hereditary or genetic information.   Nucleic Acids  
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Living things use them to control the rate of reactions and regulate cell processes, build tissues, transport materials or to help fight disease.   Proteins  
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Carbohydrates is a fancy way of saying ________.   Sugar  
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Starches and Cellulose are both examples of _______.   Carbohydrates  
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A substance that contains Carbon is referred to as __________.   Organic  
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Fats, oils, steroids and waxes are examples of _________.   Lipids  
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DNA, RNA, tRNA, and mRNA are examples of __________.   Nucleic Acids  
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Amino Acids are the building blocks for this macromolecule.   Proteins  
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The property of a living organism that regulates its internal environment so as to maintain a stable, constant condition.   Homeostasis  
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Small compounds that join together to form larger compounds.   Monomers  
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Proteins that act as catalysts and help complex reactions occur everywhere in life.   Enzymes  
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Substances that speed up reactions.   Catalysts  
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