Macromolecules (with Images)

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The four Macromolecules are...
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Carbohydrates, Proteins, Nucleic Acids and Lipids
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Macromolecule(s) with the elements CHO
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Carbohydrates and Lipids
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Macromolecule(s) with the elements CHON
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Proteins
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What class of Macromolecule is this?
What class of Macromolecule is this?
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Carbohydrate
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What class of Macromolecule is this?
What class of Macromolecule is this?
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Protein
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What class of Macromolecule is this?
What class of Macromolecule is this?
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Lipid
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What class of Macromolecule is this?
What class of Macromolecule is this?
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Nucleic Acid
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Single building block
Single building block
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Monomer
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A long molecule consisting of many similar or identical monomers linked together.
A long molecule consisting of many similar or identical monomers linked together.
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Polymer
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The monomer for a carbohydrate is a
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Monosaccharide
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The polymer for a carbohydrate is a
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Polysaccharide
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two monosaccharides bonded together creates a
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disaccharide
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many monosaccharides bonded together creates a
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Polysaccharide
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a monosaccharide is also known as a
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Simple sugar
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polysaccharide made from plants that we eat (think bread and potatoes)
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Starch
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Polysaccharide created in the liver and stored in muscles
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Glycogen
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Main carbohydrate function:
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Energy
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We use this macromolecule for structure, transport, and communication.
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Proteins
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one sugar =
one sugar =
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Monosaccharide
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Two Sugar =
Two Sugar =
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Disaccharide
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Many Sugars =
Many Sugars =
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Polysaccharide
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What is this monomer?
What is this monomer?
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Monosaccharide
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What is this monomer?
What is this monomer?
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Amino Acid
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What is this monomer?
What is this monomer?
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Lipid
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What is this monomer?
What is this monomer?
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Nucleotide
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This lipid makes up cell membranes
This lipid makes up cell membranes
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Phospholipids
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Glycerol head with three fatty acids chains is a
Glycerol head with three fatty acids chains is a
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Triglyceride
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macromoluecule made up of many amino acids
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Protein
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Macromolecule composed of glycerol and fatty acid chains
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Lipids
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Chemical reaction where two monomers are bonded together. releases one water molecule
Chemical reaction where two monomers are bonded together. releases one water molecule
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Dehydration Synthesis
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Chemical reaction where a monomer is unbonded from it's polymer
Chemical reaction where a monomer is unbonded from it's polymer
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Hydrolysis
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This is an example of
This is an example of
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Dehydration synthesis
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This is an example of
This is an example of
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Hydrolysis
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Fats and Oils are
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Lipids