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___________ when something is made out of carbon
Organic
Different things that are attached to carbon are called..
Functional groups
What are the six different functional groups of carbon?
Alcohol
Amino proteins
Acid proteins
Aldehyde
Ketone
Phosphate groups
What are the four molecules of life?
Carbs
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic acid
What are the three kinds of carbs?
Monosaccarides
Disaccarides
Polysaccarides
What type of carb is one simple sugar unit?
Monosaccaride
What type of carbs has two sugat units?
Disaccarides
What are some examples of Disaccarides?
Sucrose and Maltose
A Monomer is what?
A single unit or building block
Polysaccarides are known as what?
Complex carbs
Cell walls of plants is what?
Cellulose
The energy storage in animals is what?
Glycogen
Used often as insect exoskeletons?
Chitin
The following are the functions of what: Energy storage, membrane structure of cells, coatings, and Hormones:
Lipids
What are the building blocks of fats and oils?
1 Glycerol and 3 fatty acids
This fatty acid is solid at room temperature and is only single carbons with hydrogens.
Saturated fatty acid
Fatty acid that is liquid at room temperature and has 1 or more double bonds?
Unsaturated fatty acid
Fatty acid that has 2 or more double bonds?
1st double bond after C
3
Polyunsaturated fatty acid
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Bio Chapt. 2
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Bio Chapt 2
Updated
2010-09-14T20:33:44Z
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