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| 7467102812 | organic compounds | compounds (1 or more atoms bonded together) with at least one Carbon-Hydrogen bond |  | 0 |
| 7467102813 | carbohydrates | organic compounds made of one or more sugars. Used primarily for cellular energy. |  | 1 |
| 7467102814 | lipids/fats | organic compounds consisting of long Carbon chains. Mainly used for energy storage; also cushion & insulation and also make up the cell membrane. |  | 2 |
| 7467102815 | proteins | organic compounds made of many amino acids. Mainly used as enzymes, and building blocks of structures. |  | 3 |
| 7467102816 | nucleic acids | organic compounds made of nucleotides. Mainly used to store and transmit information in cells. (DNA & RNA) |  | 4 |
| 7467102817 | steroids | lipid made of 4 carbon rings. used as messengers between cells. | 5 | |
| 7467102818 | hydrolysis | Breaking down complex molecules by the chemical addition of water |  | 6 |
| 7467102819 | dehydration synthesis | process in which water is removed to join two small molecules |  | 7 |
| 7467102820 | glucose, fructose, & galactose | single sugars (simple carbs) |  | 8 |
| 7467102821 | glycogen | animal polysaccharide-- sugar storage |  | 9 |
| 7467102822 | starch | plant polysaccharide-- sugar storage |  | 10 |
| 7467102823 | cellulose/fiber | plant polysaccharide-- makes up cell walls |  | 11 |
| 7467102824 | lactose & sucrose | double sugars (disaccharides/ simple carbs) |  | 12 |
| 7467102825 | triglyceride | fat tissue and oils in animals (saturated) and plants (unsaturated) | 13 | |
| 7467102826 | phospholipids | fats that make up the cell membrane | 14 | |
| 7467102827 | waxes | fats that are used for protection and to prevent water loss | 15 |
