Biology 130 Unti 2.1: Carbon and Biological Macro-Molecules

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the four Macromolecules

Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, & Nucleic acids

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Carbohydrates

Organic compounds providing energy and structural support.

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Foundational Element and its importance

Carbon. And its ability to form four covalent bonds.

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Covalent Bonds

Strong connections formed by sharing electron pairs.

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Silicon-based life forms

Hypothetical organisms utilizing silicon instead of carbon.

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Chemical Formula for Carbohydrants

(CH2O)n

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Three types of carbohydrates

monosaccharides, disaccharides, polysaccharides

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Animal equivalnet of starch

glycogen

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Animal equivalent of cellulose

chitin