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Biology Chap 3

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What is an isomer? If 2 structures have identical molecular formula but different structures (the same bonds but switched around) & thus a diff structure & characteristics, what is this called?
What elements do organic molecules contain? Carbon, Oxygen, and Hydrogen are found in what type of molecules?
What are the 4 major types of molecules and macromolecules? Why are lipids, carbohydrates, proteins, & nucleic acid so important?
What are carbohydrates made out of? What complex molecule does carbon, hydrogen, & oxygen make up?
What are monosaccharides called? What is another term for simple or one sugar?
How are disaccharides formed? What happens when you take 2 hydrogens and 1 oxygen atom out of 2 monosaccharides?
What does saturated mean in fatty acids? If all the carbons in a fatty acid are linked by a single covalent bond, what is this called?
What breaks apart a dissacharide? What does hydrolysis do to a dissacharide?
What does unsaturated mean & what does it apply to? When a fatty acid contains one or more double bonds, what is this called?
What makes up a phospholipid? What is Glycerol an example of if it contains 2 lipids and a phosphate group?
Proteins are formed by the joining of what? The joining of amino acids create what?
What are hydrocarbons? what happens to them in water? What molecules that are prodominantly hydrogen-carbon bonds that are poorly soluible in water called?
Why are carbon-carbon bonds so stable? This atom, although small, tends to create short, thus strong, bonds with itself.
What are functional groups? What are groups of atoms with special chemical features that are functionally important and each type exhibits that same properties in all molecules that it occurs in?
What is a monomer? What are the smaller molecules that made up macromolecules called?
What is the molecular formula for glucose? If it ends in -ose, what is it? C6(H12)O6 is what kind of sugar?
What is glucose used to create in the cell? ATP is created by what?
Are sugars carbohydrates? Sugars are consisted small what?
What is a fatty acid? What is a chain of carbon and hydrogen atoms with a carboxyl group at the end?
What is a polysaccharide? When many monosaccharides are linked to form long polymoners, this is called ----.
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