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a. growth b. reproduction c. movement d. interaction with the environment |
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What bonds can carbon form? |
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Carbon can bond with what elements? |
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Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorus, and sulfur |
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Signified by solid line between symbols; shares 2 electrons; longest, weakest, bond |
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Signified by two solid lines between symbols; shares 4 electrons |
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Signified by 3 solid lines between symbols; shares 6 electrons; shortest, strongest bond |
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Macromolecules consist of ? |
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Large molecules of repeating units (monomers) bonded together by covalent bonds |
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The process of bonding polymers together |
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The synthesizing of covalent bonds between monomers that involves losing a water molecule (aka condensation reaction) |
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Breaking the covalent bond within the polymer to break off a monomer involves breaking a water molecule and inserting its pieces |
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4 Types of Macromolecules |
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1. Carbohydrates 2. Lipids 3. Nucleic Acids 4. Proteins |
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Molecular Composition of Carbohydrates |
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Monomer Unit of Carbohydrates |
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Function of Carbohydrates |
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1. Energy 2. Raw Materials 3. Energy Storage 4. Structural Compounds |
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two monosaccharides bonded by a glycosidic linkage |
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Complex carbohydrates that store extra sugar |
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Glycogen, structural chitin |
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Plant Starch, structural cellulose |
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Molecular Composition of Lipids |
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Molecular Composition of Lipids |
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glycerol, fatty acids, cholesterol, H-C chains |
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Found in lipids liquid at room temperature, C=C bonds, example: olive oil |
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Found in lipids solid at room temperature, no C=C bonds, example: butter |
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Molecular Composition of Proteins |
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1. Enzymes (catalyze reactions) 2. Transport 3. Signals 4. Defense 5. Structure 6. Receptors 7. Storage |
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How many types of amino acids? |
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What changes the type of amino acid? |
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Order of amino acids, makes a polypeptide chain |
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a-helix or b-pleated sheet |
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3D structure, interactions along different parts of the amino chain |
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interactions between 2 amino acid chains |
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Molecular Composition of Nucleic Acids |
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Function of Nucleic Acids |
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1. Store genetic information 2. Transmit genetic information |
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Two Types of Nucleic Acids |
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Monomer Unit of Nucleic Acids |
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1. 5-carbon sugar 2. Phosphate group 3. Nitrogenous base (A, G, C, T, or U) |
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