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What is an element?   An element is any substance that cannot be broken down into smaller substances  
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What is an compound ?   A compound is formed when two elements combine chemically  
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What is the definition of an organic substance?   Compounds that contain carbon and are derived from living or formerly living things  
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What is a carbohydrate?   Energy rich organic compound made up of hydrogen(H) , carbon(C), and oxygen(O).  
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What is Protein?   A large organic molecule used for building cell parts  
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What are some characteristics of an element?   -made of only one type of atom -written only with one capital letter -pure substance -cannot be broken down  
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What are some characteristics of a compound?   -made of two or more elements -Written with 2 or more capital letters -formula might contain numbers -smallest part is a molecule  
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What are some characteristics of an organic substance?   -contains carbon (C) -comes from something living or that was once living -it is a fossil fuel or made from fossil fuels  
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What are some characteristics of carbohydrates?   -contains carbon (C), hydrogen (H), and oxygen (O) -is a sugar made of sugars -is a starch that can be broken down into smaller units of sugar -high in energy -when you burn a carbohydrate, you are left with carbon (C) and water vapor  
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What are some characteristics of proteins?   -made of carbon(C), hydrogen (H), and nitrogen (N) -found in poultry and meat products  
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What are lipids?   an energy rich, organic substance made of carbon(C), hydrogen (H),oxygen (O)  
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