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4 organic molecules
Question | Answer |
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carbohydrates are shaped as... | rings or drawn as short chains |
carbohydrates are made of... | ONLY carbon, hydrogen, oxygen |
how can you tell if you have found a carbohydrate? | it has only C,H,O with a 1:2:1 ratio |
proteins are shaped as.... | globular molecules with many shapes (structure = function) |
proteins are made of.... | carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen (and an "R" group) |
how can you tell if you have found a protein? | it has H3N across from COOH |
lipids are shaped as .... | long chains of hydrocarbons (H and O) |
lipids are made of.... | C,H,O with a COOH on one end |
how can you tell is you have found a lipid? | it is made of only C,H,O. it has a long chain of C and H with a COOH on the end |