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Chemical Compounds
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Biology
02/13/2009
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Term
organic compound
 Definition
contains Carbon
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inorganic compound
 Definition
Does not contain carbon
Term
cohesion
Definition
Binding of H2O molecules
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Adhesion
 Definition
ability for H2O to bind with other molecules
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Carbohydrates
 Definition
Primary source of Energy
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Lipids
 Definition
Secondary source of energy
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Nucleic acids
 Definition
responsible for storing and transmitting codes of all organisms
Term
Protein
 Definition
found in structural parts of the body
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Amino acids
 Definition
structural units of Protein
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peptide
 Definition
bond between two amino acids
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Catalyst
 Definition
type of enzyme
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enzyme
 Definition
organic catalysts
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Substrate
 Definition
which enzymes work to change