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Biology Top 101
Organic Compounds
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Biology
10th Grade
11/22/2010

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organic compounds
Definition
All living things are made of ___________ ____________.
Term
eneargy source and structure
Definition
What is the function of carbohydrates?
Term
monosaccharide
Definition
_____________ is the monomer of carbohydrares.
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Cellulose, glycogen, and starch
Definition
Examples of carbohydrates
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Benedicts
Definition
A test for glucose
Term
Iodine
Definition
A test for starches
Term
carry genetic information
Definition
What is the function of nucleic acids?
Term
nucleotide
Definition
the monomer of nucleic acids
Term
DNA and RNA
Definition
Examples of nucleic acids
Term
lipids
Definition
Made of fatty acids and glycerol
Term
energy storage and insulation
Definition
What is the function of lipids
Term
[image]
Definition
Model of glucose
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Amino acids
Definition
What is the monomer of proteins?
Term
enzymes and hemoglobin
Definition
Examples of proteins
Term
Biurets
Definition
Tests for proteins
Term
Building and repairing cells, communication, transport, and regulation
Definition
What is the function of proteins?
Term
enzymes
Definition
Catalysts in living things, specific to a particular substrate, reusable, affected by temperature and pH
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lipids
Definition
their function is to store energy and as insulation
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Brown paper test
Definition
The test for lipids is ______________.
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Examples of lipids are __________ and ___________.
Definition
fats and steroids
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