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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 energy | the function of carbohydrates |
| stores energy | the function of lipids |
| making cell stuff | the function of protein |
| DNA/RNA | the function of nucleic acids |
| anker | what role does carbon serve when forming molecules? |
| ring | Structured carbohydrate as a... |
| straight | _________ change as a lipid |
| branched | _______ as a protein |
| Carbon will bond with itself easily. | What do the following imply in chemical symbols |
| 2 | The minimum for carbon to make a bond |
| 8 | The maximum electrons for carbon? |
| 4 | the maximum bonds for carbon? |
| saturated | if you have more hydrogens you become more_______ |
| saturated | as many hydrogens as can hold. no triple or double bonds |
| least saturated | many double or triple bonds |
| less saturated | more double or triple bonds. |
| monosacchorides | the monomers of carbohydrates |
| amino acids | the monomers of protein |
| fatty acids and organic acids | the monomers of lipids |
| condensation | water=product |
| dehydration | water=reactant |
| Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen | What are the principal elements that make up a carbohydrate? |
| energy, some cell stuff | what are the principal uses of carbohydrates? |
| molecules of same atoms but different arrangements | what are isomess? |
| disaccharide | carbohydrates are transported as? |
| polysaccharide | carbohydrates are stored as? |
| glucose and fructose | monosaccharides consist of |
| sucrose and lactose | disaccharides consist of |
| cellulose and starch | polysaccharides consist of |
| hex (c6 h12 o6) | glucose is seen as a... |
| pent (C5 H10 O5) | nibose is seen as a... |
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