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a compound that is derived from living things and contains carbon |
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| a structural building blocks that determines the characteristics of a chemical compound |
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an organic compound with a hydroxyl group attached to one of its carbon atoms |
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a repeated, single-molecule unit in a polymer |
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a compound consisting of repeated linked monomers |
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a very large organic molecule composed of many smaller molecules |
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a chemical reaction in which one molecule of water is produced |
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the splitting of a molecule through reaction with water |
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Adenosine Triphosphate
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| a molecule present in all living cells and acting as an energy source for metabolic processes |
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