biomolecules Flashcards by Hamza Fahm

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what is a molecule

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a molecule is a group of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds to form distinct entities. eg: water H2O

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what is a monomer

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a monomer s a small molecule, that can join end to end with other monomers to form a long polymer chain molecule

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what is the chemical formula for a carbohydrate

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carbon, oxygen and hydrogen
CHO

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what is the chemical formula for protien

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carbon, oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen
CHO(

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what is the chemical formula for a lipid

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carbon, oxygen and hydrogen
CHO

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