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| Does NOT contain contain Carbon (C) & Hydrogen (H) |
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| Contains BOTH Carbon (C) & Hydrogen (H) |
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| 4 types of organic compounds |
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| Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids |
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| Elements: C, H, O ratio C 1: H 2: O 1 |
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| Carbs: Polar or Non- polar |
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| Polar, most dissolve in water |
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| Functions of Carbohydrates |
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| Quick energy, storage, structure |
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| Bonds between carbohydrates |
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| Monomers(building blocks) of carbs; simple sugars |
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| Examples of Disaccharides |
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| Lactose, Maltose, Sucrose |
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| Examples of Polysaccharides |
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| Cellulose, Chitin, Glycogen, Starch |
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| Found in plant cell walls for structure |
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| Found in the exoskeleton of arthropods for structure |
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| Glucose is stored in the liver of mammals in this form |
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| Glucose is stored in the roots of plants; important food source |
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| Elements: C, H, O but fewer Oxygens than Carbs |
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| Cushions, insulation, long-term energy storage, and protection |
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| Lipids: Polar or Non-Polar |
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| Non-Polar, so they do NOT dissolve in water |
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| Examples of monsaccharides |
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| fructose, galactose, Glucose (C6H12O6) |
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| C6H12O6 produced by plants during photosynthesis |
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| Cholesterol, phospholipids, sterols, triglycerides |
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| Monomers (building blocks) of Triglycerides |
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| glycerol and three fatty acids |
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| saturated and unsaturated fatty acids |
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| types of triglycerides (lipids) |
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| soild at room temperature; single bonds; animal fats |
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| liquid at room temperature; double bonds; plant oils |
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| the cell membrane (plasma membrane) contain |
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| Antibodies (immunity), Enzymes, hair |
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| monomers (building blocks) of Proteins |
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| amino acids (only 20 exist) |
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| bonds between amino acids to form a protein |
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| proteins can also function as |
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| acts as a catalyst (speeds up the rate of chemical reactions) |
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| can anabolize (build) or catabolize (breakdown) other molecules in a chemical reaction |
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| removal of water; two monomers forming a polymer |
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| adding water; polymers are broken into monomers |
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| Elements: C, H, O, N, P, S |
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| Examples of Nucleic Acids |
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DNA: Deoxyribonucleic acid
RNA: Ribonucleic acid |
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| Monomers (building blocks) of Nucleic aicds |
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| Nucleotides (3 parts): 5 carbon sugar; phosphate; nitrogenous base |
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DNA: Adenine\ Cytosine; Guanine\ Thymine
RNA: Adenine\ Cytosine; Guanine\ Uracil |
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| Function of Nucleic Acids |
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| Controls cellular activities; makes proteins |
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| Bonds between nucleotides |
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