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7634417987CarbohydratesFunction: Makes energy Monomer: Glucose0
7634417988LipidFunction: Makes cell membrane, insulation and energy Monomer: Glycerol and Fatty acids1
7634443638ProteinFunction: Controls rate of reactions, and builds muscle Monomer: Amino Acids2
7634463293Nucleic AcidFunction: Stores genetic info Monomer: Nucleotide3
7634475901Bonds in a Water Moleculehydrogen bonds and covalent bonds4
7634493558Solutioncomes from dissolved substances5
7634503433Adhesionattraction to other substances6
7634514818Capillary Actionthe tendency of water to rise in a thin tube7
7634506667Cohesionattraction to the same substance8
7634524259Heat of VaporizationIt is the quantity of a heat a liquid has to absorb in order to evaporate9
7634505965Productsthe result of enzymes taking apart substrates10
7634508597EnzymesCatalysts for chemical reactions in living things11
7634508598Activation of EnergyThe minimum amount of energy needed to get a chemical reaction started12
7634505966ReactantsA starting material in a chemical reaction13
7634500088Suspensionskeep substances apart14
7634459552Polar Moleculea molecule with one positively charged side and one negatively charged side15
7634602529MonomerBuilding Block16
7634615093DNA/RNAInvolved in coding traits17
7634630093BiomoleculesLarge Molecules18
7634644396HydrophobicAfraid of water19

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