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6782591672ProtonPositive Charge and in nucleus0
6782591673NeutronNeutral Charge and in nucleus1
6782591674ElectronNegative charge and orbits nucleus2
6782591675IonsAtoms that have gained or lost electrons. Either have a positive or negative charge3
6782591676CationPositively charged ion. Lost electrons4
6782591677AnionNegatively charged ion. Gained Electrons.5
6782591678moleculestwo or more of the same or different elements.6
6782591679compoundtwo of more different elements.7
6782591680electronegativityHow strong an element attracts electrons.8
6782591681Polar Covalent BondSharing of electron=Unequal9
6782591682Non Polar Covalent Bondelectron sharing is equal10
6782591683Ionic BondsElectrons are transfered from element to another.11
6782591684Hydrogen Bondsweak attraction between opposite partial charges found on polar molecules.12
6782591685HydrophobicWater fearing. Does not mix with water. Example Oils.13
6782591686HydrophillicWater loving. Does mix with water.14
6782591687Amphipathica molecule that has both a polar and nonpolar side. Examples are phospholipids, and soap.15
6782591688Universal SolventWater16
6782591689MonosaccharidesMonomers of Carbohydrates17
6782591690DisaccharideTwo monosaccharides put together18
6782591691PolysaccharideMany monosaccharides put together. Another name for carbohydrate19
6782591692Sucroseglucose + fructose20
6782591693Maltoseglucose + glucose21
6782591694Lactoseglucose + galactose22
6782591695Dehydration SynthesisForms polymers23
6782591696HydrolysisBreaks polymers apart24
6782591697Glycogena lot of glucose bonded together. Main energy storage in animals.25
6782591698InsulinReleased when blood sugar is high . Causes glucose to be absorbed by cells. Excess glucose stored as glycogen. Glucose--->Glycogen26
6782591699Glucagonlow blood sugar between meals Causes glycogen to be broken down into glucose. Glycogen----> Glucose27
6782591700StarchStarch is the main energy source in plants. Plants store their excess glucose as starch for usage at a later date. Its the energy that we get from bread and plants which can be digested by humans.28
6782591701Cellulosea carbohydrate that is a major component in cell walls. Humans cannot digest it. This is known commonly as fiber. I29
6782591702ChitinA carbohydrate that is found in the exoskeletons in arthropods, and cell walls in fungi.30
6782591703Function of CarbohydratesEnergetic Fuel Source/ Storage Structural building blocks.31

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