Biomolecules Flashcards

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Is a source of large molecules that are needed for life

A

Biomolecules

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What are the four major biomolecules that make up all of life

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Protein carbohydrate lipid and nucleic acid

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Is a building block

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Monomer

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4
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are the most abundant class of organic compounds found in living things

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Carbohydrates

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5
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What makes up carbohydrates

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Monosaccharides

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What are the two different types of building blocks that lipids have

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Glycerol and fatty acids

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7
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What are the monomers of protein

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Amino acids

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Monomers of nucleic acid

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Nucleotide

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