Properties of Water and Macromolecules

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Carbohydrate
________: control many chemical reactions and processes that take place in living things are well as act as the building supplies.
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Lipid
________: Fats, oils, and waxes that act as a stored energy source, insulation, and water- proof coverings.
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Nucleic Acid
________: stored heriditary information in the form of DNA and RNA.
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Protien
________: the immediate and primary source of all living things.
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Adhesive
forms hydrogen bonds with molecules on other surfaces.
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Structural cellulose
plant cell walls (fiber)
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CHONPS
carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorus, sulfur.
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Enzymes
speed up reactions.
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Functions of protiens
enzymes, structure, transport, anti bodies.
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capilliary action
What does adhesive do, allows water to travel up the stem of a plant, and seeds swell and germinate by
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Weak attraction between bonds
hydrogen bonding.
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Carbohydrates are also known as
Polysaccharides.
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Lipids are not a polymer but
are often made of glyceron and fatty acids.
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Protien
the immediate and primary source of all living things
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Lipid
Fats, oils, and waxes that act as a stored energy source, insulation, and water-proof coverings
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Carbohydrate
control many chemical reactions and processes that take place in living things are well as act as the building supplies
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Nucleic Acid
stored heriditary information in the form of DNA and RNA
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Carbohydrates are also known as
Polysaccharides
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Carbohydrates contain
CHO
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Carbohydrates buiding blocks
Monosaccharides
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Example of carbohydrates
(simple sugars) ex glucolse
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Chemical formula for glucose
C6H12O6
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Carbohydrate function
quick energy
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Example of quick energy
starch-potatos,pasta
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Glycogen
stored muscles
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Sugar
glucolse, fructose
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Structural cellulose
plant cell walls (fiber)
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Lipids are not a polymer but
are often made of glyceron and fatty acids
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Lipids contain
CHO
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Protiens building blocks
amino acids
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Functions of protiens
enzymes, structure, transport, anti bodies
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Enzymes
speed up reactions
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Structure
collagen and keratin
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Protiens contain
CHON(S)
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Nucleic acids contain
CHONP
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Nucleic acid building blocks
nucleotides
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CHONPS
carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorus, sulfur
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What is water made up of
2 hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom
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Slightly positive
hydrogen atoms
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Sightly negative
oxygen atom
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What holds the hydrogen atoms to the oxygen atom
a covelant bond
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What kind of attraction is between molecules of water
magnetic
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Weak attraction between bonds
hydrogen bonding
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Adhesive
forms hydrogen bonds with molecules on other surfaces
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Cohesive
the molecles are attracted to each other due to hydrogen bonds
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What does cohesive do
creates surface tension, causes water to form droplets and allow insects and leaves to rest on the surface of a body of water
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What does adhesive do
allows water to travel up the stem of a plant, and seeds swell and germinate by capilliary action
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Example of protiens
meat,cheese,beans
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