Chapter 6 Section 4 Vocabulary
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Macromolecules
Large molecules that are formed by joining smaller organic molecules together
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Polymers
Molecules made from repeating units of identical or nearly identical compounds called monomers that are linked together by a series of covalent bonds
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Carbohydrates
Compounds composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in a ratio of one oxygen and two hydrogen atoms for each carbon atom. Shape = Carbon Rings. Elements = CHO
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Monosaccharides
The monomer of carbohydrates
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Lipids
Molecules made mostly of carbon and hydrogen that make up the fats, oils, and waxes. Shape = Linear. Elements = CHO
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Protein
A polymer made of monomers called amino acids that contains the elements carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen. Shape = Linear
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Amino Acids
Monomers of proteins
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Nucleic Acids
Complex macromolecules that store and transmit genetic information and contains hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus. Shape = Carbon Rings
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Nucleotides
Monomers that make up nucleic acids
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Fatty Acids and Glycerol
The building blocks of lipids.
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