30-35 Vocab Flashcards
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Carbohydrate
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The molecule that is the major source of energy for an organism
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Nucleotide
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A monomer of nucleic acid ; consisting of sugar , phosphate , and a nitrogen base.
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Glucose
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The monomer of carbohydrates (sugar)
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Protein
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The molecule needed by organisms for growth and repair
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Amino acid
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The monomer of proteins
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Enzyme
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A protein that speeds up biological reactions