Food Flashcards

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Biomolecules

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Chemicals that are made inside a living thing

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Food

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Provides the nutrients needed for organisms to get their energy and the nutrients they require to live.

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3
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Anabolic reactions

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Use energy to convert smaller molecules into larger molecules

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4
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Catabolic reactions

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Release energy when a complex molecule is broken down to a simpler form

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5
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Phospholipids

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Consists of a glycerol, 2 fatty acids and a phosphate

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