Ch. 5 Vocab Flashcards by Julia Greenwood | Brainscape

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Organic

A

a molecule that contains carbon

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Inorganic

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a molecule that does not contain carbon

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Hydrocarbon

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combination of Carbon and Hydrogen atoms

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Monomer

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small molecular atoms

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Polymer

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monomers linked together

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Macromolecules

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4 major types of large molecules

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Dehydration Synthesis

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the formation of a polymer

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Hydrolosis

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use h20 to break apart a polymer

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Carbohydrate

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organic molecule made of sugars

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Monosaccharide

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simple sugar with 1 sugar unit

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Disacharide

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double sugar

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Polysacharide

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long polymers made of simple sugar monomers

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Starch

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polysacharide made of glucose monomers

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Glycogen

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polysacharid made of glucose monomers

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Cellulose

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plant structure: cell wall

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