Elemets Flashcards
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Compound
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An element made of 2 chemicals
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Element
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A substance that can not be broken down by other chemicals
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Organic compound
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Compounds that contain Carbon
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Inorganic compounds
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Compounds that don’t contain carbon
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Carbohydrates
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Energy rich organic compound
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Lipids
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An energy rich organic compound
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Protein
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A large organic molecule made of oxygen, hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, and sometimes sulfur
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Enzymes
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A type of protein.
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Nucleic acid
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A big organic molecule made of carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen
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DNA
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The proteins that have the genetic information to reproduce cells