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| 7458198683 | Redux | oxidation Is the loss of electrons reduction is gain of electrons | 0 | |
| 7458223231 | Lipids | Composed of C, H, and O . Is glycerol and fatty acids. Long term energy/ storage. Insulation. Cell membranes |  | 1 |
| 7458226149 | proteins | composed ofC, H, O, N, and S. Animo acid. Some are important structural components of living things- some serve as enzymes |  | 2 |
| 7458226150 | Nucleic acids | composed of C, H, O, N, and P. is a nucleotide. Stores genetic info |  | 3 |
| 7458232766 | carbohydrates | composed of C, H, and O. gives short term energy. Is a monosaccharide |  | 4 |
| 7458358246 | monomer | a molecule that can be bonded to other identical molecules to form a polymer. | 5 | |
| 7458436336 | Carbon | Central element of life because most biological molecules are built on a framework of this element | 6 | |
| 7458449390 | functional group | Group of atoms that act as one molecule; have distinctive chemical properties | 7 | |
| 7458452330 | Carboxyl | a COOH chemical group found in proteins |  | 8 |
| 7458458388 | hydroxyl | -OH (alcohol) |  | 9 |
| 7458462948 | Amino | H-N-H |  | 10 |
| 7458466598 | Phosphate | PO4 -3 DNA |  | 11 |
| 7458481274 | Polymer | A long molecule consisting of many similar or identical monomers linked together. | 12 | |
| 7458492205 | Polysaccharide | A complex molecule composed of three or more monosaccharides | 13 | |
| 7458555127 | dehydration reactions | Monomers form larger molecules by condensation reactions; removal of a water molecule | 14 | |
| 7458558706 | hydrolysis | reverse of dehydration | 15 |
