Biology-Organic compounds Mix 'n' Match
Bonds called glyosidic linkages hold the subunits together.
Carbohydrates
C6H12O6
Carbohydrates
Carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen are always present in a 1:2:1 ratio
Carbohydrates
Cellulose from this group is the strengthening tissue found in the cell walls of plants
Carbohydrates
Chitin and cellulose are structural forms of this type of compound
Carbohydrates
Glucose, fructose, ribose and lactose belong to this group.
Carbohydrates
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Carbohydrates
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Carbohydrates
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Carbohydrates
Starch and glycogen are storage forms of this type of compound
Carbohydrates
The building blocks of this group are sugar molecules
Carbohydrates
The building blocks of this group are sugar molecules.
Carbohydrates
This group contains molecules that are the principal source of energy in all living things.
Carbohydrates
This group contains monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides
Carbohydrates
Cholesterol
Lipids
Contains compounds that are highly hydrophobic.
Lipids
Contains molecules that are nonpolar and are not soluble in water
Lipids
Contains molecules that are nonpolar and are not soluble in water.
Lipids
Fats, oils, and waxes belong to this group
Lipids
HOOC - (CH2)14 - CH3
Lipids
May be used as waterproofing on fruits, leaves, fur, and feathers
Lipids
Molecules that make membranes insoluble in water are found in this group
Lipids
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Lipids
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Lipids
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Lipids
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Lipids
Provide a good source of insulation for the body
Lipids
Steroids
Lipids
The building blocks of this group are fatty acids and glycerol molecules
Lipids
The only elements are C, H, and O and they are not in a 1:2:1 ratio.
Lipids
These compounds have a very long carbon skeleton with a carboxyl group (-COOH) at one end
Lipids
These compounds may exist in saturated or unsaturated forms
Lipids
These molecules are not true polymers since they are not big enough to be macromolecules.
Lipids
These molecules contain twice the energy as found in carbohydrate molecules
Lipids
Too many of these molecules in the diet may cause clogging of the blood vessels
Lipids
Triglycerides belong to this group
Lipids
Used to cushion and protect the internal organs.
Lipids
Adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine
Nucleic Acids
Composed of sugars, phosphates and nitrogen bases.
Nucleic Acids
Composed of sugars, phosphates, and nitrogen bases
Nucleic Acids
Composed of the elements carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen and phosphorus.
Nucleic Acids
Composed of the elements carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorus
Nucleic Acids
Contains nitrogenous bases: Ringed structures that contain carbon and nitrogen.
Nucleic Acids
DNA and RNA belong to this group
Nucleic Acids
Molecules that contain coded information and directions for the activities in a cell belong to this group
Nucleic Acids
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Nucleic Acids
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Nucleic Acids
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Nucleic Acids
Purines and pyrimidines belong to this group
Nucleic Acids
The building blocks of this group are units called nucleotides.
Nucleic Acids
These molecules store and transmit genetic information
Nucleic Acids
20 different subunits can be put together in various ways to form these molecules.
Protein
Antibodies that fight infections are found in this group.
Protein
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Protein
A macromolecule that is folded and coiled into a specific conformation or shape so that it can carry out its function.
Proteins
Antibodies that fight infections are found in this group
Proteins
Composed of the elements carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen and sometimes sulfur.
Proteins
Contractile molecules like those found in muscles belong to this group
Proteins
Contractile molecules like those found in muscles belong to this group.
Proteins
Hormones that serve as chemical messengers belong to this group
Proteins
Hormones that serve as chemical messengers belong to this group.
Proteins
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Proteins
Strong bonds called disulfide bridges help this molecule maintain a particular shape.
Proteins
Subunits are composed of a carbon atom bonded to a carboxyl group, an amino group, a single hydrogen atom, and an R group
Proteins
Subunits are composed of a central carbon atom bonded to a carboxyl group, an amino group, a single hydrogen atom, and an R group.
Proteins
The building blocks of this group are amino acids.
Proteins
The function of this molecule is determined by its shape.
Proteins
The subunits are held together by peptide bonds.
Proteins
These molecules are components found in membranes that provide channels through which other molecules can travel
Proteins
These molecules are put together by the ribosomes in the cell
Proteins
These molecules are put together by the ribosomes in the cell.
Proteins
Transport molecules such as hemoglobin belong to this group.
Proteins
Enzymes that speed up the rate of chemical reactions belong to this group.
Protiens
These molecules have a primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary structure.
Protiens