biological molecules - key terms Flashcards
1
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Define carbohydrates
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made from Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen (CHO)
2
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Define fats and oils
A
made from Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen (CHO)
3
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Define proteins
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made from Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen and sometimes Sulfur (CHON{S})
4
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Define DNA
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Chromosomes are made of a molecule called DNA
DNA is also called deoxyribonucleic acid