Independent And Dependent Variables Flashcards

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Carbohydrate

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Molecule composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen; includes sugars and starches

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Lipid

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Nonpolar molecule composed of carbon hydrogen, and oxygen; includes fats and oils

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Protein

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Polymer composed of amino acids linked by pep side bonds; folds into a particular structure depending on bonds between amino acids.

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Nucleus acid

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Polymer of nucleotides; the genetic material of organisms

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DNA

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Molecule that stores genetic information in all organisms

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Amino acids

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Molecule that makes up proteins

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Hemoglobin

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Iron-rich protein in red blood cells that allows cells to absorb oxygen

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Starch

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Branched chains I glucose molecules; made and stored in plants

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Enzyme

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Protein that catalyzes chemical reactions for organisms

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ATP

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High energy molecule that contains, within its bonds, energy that cells can use

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Monosaccharide

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Most basic carbohydrate; simple sugars

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RNA

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Nucleus acid molecule that allows for transmutation of genetic information and protein synthesis

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Oil

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Plant fats

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Phospholipid

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Molecule that forms a double-layered cell membrane

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Coenzyme

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A molecule that bonds the two carbon molecule made from the breakdown of pyrites

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Chitin

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Though prospective polysaccharide that makes up theropod skeletons and the cell walls of some fungi p

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Insulin

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Controls blood sugar

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Collagen

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Three-stranded protein, unique to animals, that combines to form strong, flexible muscles

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Keratin

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Protein that binds to lipids inside a skin cell, forming a waterproof layer within the skin