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5401023985Carbohydrate ElementsElements: Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen (CHO)0
5401103615Ratio of CarbohydratesRatio: H:O-2:11
5401112630Building Block of CarbohydrateBuilding block: Sugar (Glucose)2
5401126444What is the bodies main source of ENERGY? (Function)Carbohydrates(Glucose)3
5401145409Food Examples of Carbohydrates-Pasta -Potatoes -Corn -Bread -Rice -Sweets4
5401170846Glucose (Make up)C6H12O65
5401175546Maltose (Make up)C12H22O116
5401192841Sugars are ____ shaped molecules that end in "___".Sugars are RING shaped molecules that end in "OSE".7
5401237537Monosaccharide1 ring shaped molecule8
5401242649Disaccharide2 ring shaped molecules9
5401250361PolysaccharideMultiple ring shaped molecules10
5401262618Iodine tests for ________.Iodine tests for STARCHES.11
5401276175Benedict's Solution tests for ________ but also needs ______ to change color.Benedict's Solution tests for GLUCOSE but also needs HEAT to change color.12
5401299633Lipid ElementsElements: Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen13
5401343002Ratio of LipidsMuch Greater than 2:1 and not constant for one lipid to another14
5401368046Function of a Lipid-Reserve energy -Insulation -Warmth -Cushion -Protects organs -Cell Membranes15
5401395297Examples of Lipids (Unsaturated Fats)Liquid at room temperature Ex. olive oil and vegetable oil16
5401402315Examples of Lipids (Saturated Fats)Solid at room temperature Ex. red meat and dairy products17
5401416637Examples of Lipids (Waxes)Bees wax and Plant cuticles18
5401423066Examples of Lipids (Steroids)Cholesterol19
5401434763Building Blocks of LipidsFatty acids and Glycerol20
5401442086Structure/Shape of a Lipid"E" Shape21
5401453443Protein ElementsCarbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen and Nitrogen22
5401468808Protein Building BlocksAmino Acids (There are 20 different kinds of Amino Acids)23
5401490307Peptide Means _________.Peptide Means PROTEIN.24
5401502197Proteins are polypeptides=Many Amino Acids25
5401507911Amino acids are held together by _______ _______.Amino acids are held together by PEPTIDE BONDS.26
5401540369Protein FunctionProteins are needed for growth and repair of tissue27
5401551770All enzymes are ________.All enzymes are PROTEINS.28
5401562244Food examples of proteins:-All meats -Eggs -Dairy -Beans -Nuts -Peanut butter29
5401603501Amino Acids are joined together to make______________.Amino Acids are joined together to make RIBOSOMES.30
5401614306A Protein is a chain of amino acids. The chain of Amino Acids are __________.A Protein is a chain of amino acids. The chain of Amino Acids are FOLDED.31
5401620544Amino Acids Structure32
5401635880Dehydration SynthesisDehydration means to remove H2O Synthesis means to put together33
5401733063Hydrolysistakes apart34
5401753795ID this...............Amino Acid35
5401764775ID this...............Glucose36
5401773559ID this...............Lipid37
5401777775ID this...............Disacccharide38
5401791109ID this...............Glycerol39
5401800330ID this...............Fatty acid40
5401823361ID this...............Pollysaccharide41
5401832275What are the different groups of an amino acid?42
5401841608What is the difference between organic and inorganic?Organic have carbon and hydrogen (Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins and Nucleic acid) and inorganic do not have carbon or hydrogen (Water, Salt and Minerals)43

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