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Carbohydrates end in

ose

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Ratio of H:O

2:1

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Monomer of a carbohydrate

monosaccharide

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Two Carbohydrates

Disaccharide

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Multiple carbohydrates

polysaccharide

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What is another name for glucose?

Simple sugar

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Why is glucose important to plants and animals?

Plants store energy in glucose and molecule organisms use in energy.

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What is the shape of a glucose molecule?

hexagon

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Molecule Formula for Glucose

C6H12O6

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What foods contain fructose?

Fruits

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What is the shape of a fructose molecules?

Pentagon

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What is the molecular formula for fructose?

C6H12O6

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What two molecules make up a maltose molecule?

Glucose

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Two monosaccharides are bonded in a process known as

dehydration synthesis

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Maltose Formula

C12H22O11

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Which two monomers are in sucrose?

Glucose and Fructose

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Why does sucrose cause tooth decay?

Bacteria converts sucrose into acids that eat away at your teeth.

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Which two molecules make up lactose?

Galactose and Glucose

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Hydrolosis

When water is added to molecules

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How do plants use starch?

As a way to store extra glucose

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Fats, phospholipids, and steroids are all…

Lipids

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What is a monomer of lipds?

fatty acids

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What is the name of the group that makes a fatty acid an acid?

triglyceride

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What state of matter is a saturated fat at room temperature?

solidW

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What state of matter is an unsaturated fat at room temperature?

Liquid

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Why are saturated fats bad for humans?

It clogs arteries.

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How is unsaturated fat converted into saturated fat?

Hydrogenation

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How do animals use wax?

To waterproof and protect

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How do plants use wax?

waterproof

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Monomer of protein

Amino Acid

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What type of bond holds amino acids together?

Peptide

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What is a dipeptide?

2 amino acids bonded?

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What is the term for more than two peptides bonded?

polypeptide

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What are the three parts of an amino acid?

Amine, Carboxyl, Side

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Amine Group Elements

CHON

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Carboxyl Group Atoms

COOH

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What process allows for a peptide bond to form?

Dehydration synthesis

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Nucleic Acid

To encode the information that cells need.

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Monomer of nucleic acid

Nucleotide

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Elements of Nucleic Acid

CHONP

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What is the shape of DNA

Double HelixWha

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What is the shape of RNA?

Single Helix

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What are the three parts of nucleotide?

Pentose sugar, phosphate, nitrogenous base

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CH20

Formula for Carbohydrate

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CHO

Formula for Lipid