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Biomolecules
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Biology
9th Grade
09/19/2016

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The definition of Monomer
Definition
1 subunit, a building block
Term
Bi or Di-
Definition
2 units
Term
-saccharide
Definition
sugar
Term
-ose
Definition
sugar
Term
The definition of Polymer
Definition
3 or more subunits connected to create a large molecule
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The 4 biomolecules
Definition
Proteins, Carbohydrates, Lipids, Nucleic
Acids
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Quick Energy
Definition
Carbohydrates
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Stored/Saved Engery
Definition
Lipids, "fats"
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1 subunit of Nucleic Acid
Definition
Nucleotide
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Candy, cake, fruit, maple syrup
Definition
Examples of simple carbohydrates
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Rice, Pasta, Bread
Definition
Examples of complex carbohydrates
Term
C6H12O6
Definition
Glucose molecule
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Bacon, lard, butter, olive oil
Definition
Lipids "fats"
Term
DNA
Definition
Nucleic Acid
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Meat, yogurt, seeds, beans
Definition
Examples of Protein rich foods
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C H O
Definition
Elements found in Carbohydrates and Lipids
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Fatty Acid
Definition
Lipid monomer
Term
Triglyceride
Definition
Polymer of lipid
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Phospholipid bilayer
Definition
2 phosphate containing fat layers
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Rubber and Wax
Definition
Examples of Lipids
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Amino Acid
Definition
building block of protien
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Polypeptide chain
Definition
many units of amino acids connected in a chain
Term
Only difference is the R group
Definition
Amino Acid
Term
There are only 20 types, but our bodies make thousands of proteins from these.
Definition
Amino Acids
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