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large molecules that living things need.
There are 4 of them. |
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Include sugars, starch, cellulose, and glycogen
composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in 1:2:1 ratio |
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made up of a single simple sugar
building blocks of carbohydrates
ex: glucose, galactose, & fructose |
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two simple sugars bonded together
ex: sucrose or table sugar |
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chains of monosaccharides
ex: glycogen and cellulose |
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consist of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen & sulfur
building and binding materials
muscles
chemical reactions |
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| building block of protein |
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| is a substance produced by a cell or gland in one part of the body that affects the function of cells or organs in other parts of the body |
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| protein that enables or speeds chemical reactions in cells. |
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| They have more carbon-hydrogen bonds and fewer oxygen atoms than carbohydrates. They do not dissolve in water. |
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large complex molecules composed of smaller molecules composed of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorous.
information is passed from parent to offspring
ex: DNA and RNA |
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| building block of nucleic acid |
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| 3 fatty acids and 1 glycerol |
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| building blocks of lipids |
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