Inorganic Chemistry
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Organic Compound
Has more than 1 car on atom normally and contains hydrogen.
Associated with living things e.g glucose
Inorganic Compound
Low amounts of carbon (1 atom) if any
Not normally associated with living things (not made by them) e.g water, salts, acids, bases
Magnesium is used in the body for…
Chlorophyll
Iron is used in the body for…
Haemoglobin
Phosphate is used in the body for…
Formation of DNA, ATP, RNA
Calcium is used in the body for…
Skeletal strength
Monomer
Repeated molecules that make up a polymer
Polymer
Long chain of repeated monomers of the same type
Condensation Reaction
Chemical reaction where monomers join to form polymers, water is eliminated
Hydrolysis Reaction
Chemical reaction where a polymer is broken down into its monomers with the addition of water
Water is ADDED back to original monomers