Organic Compounds Flashcards
0
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Compound
A
Two or more elements bonded together
1
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Element
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Pure substance
2
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Inorganic
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Compound that doesn’t have carbon, it was never alive
3
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Organic
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Compound containing carbon, living or was once alive
4
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Dehydration synthesis
A
Putting compounds together by taking out water
5
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What are the four compounds
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Proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids
6
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What are the two types of proteins?
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Structural and functional
