AP Biology: Functional Groups Flashcards
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| 8606340716 | hydroxyl | Alcohols, polar, hydrophobic. Found in Sugars and glycerol. Names end in -ol |  | 0 |
| 8606340717 | amino | Polar, a weak base, hydrophilic, and found in amino acids. AMINES |  | 1 |
| 8606340719 | carbonyl | TWO TYPES: The one pictured is a ketone and the -HC=O version at the end of a chain is an aldehyde. Found in sugars. Is polar and hydrophilic. |  | 2 |
| 8606340720 | sulfhydryl | Polar and hydrophilic. Found in amino acids and stabilize the structure of proteins. Called Thiols |  | 3 |
| 8606340722 | carboxyl | Polar, hydrophilic and a weak acid. Found in amino acids, fatty acids and vinegar |  | 4 |
| 8606340723 | phosphate | Polar, acidic, and hydrophilic. Found in ATP, DNA, and RNA. Transfers energy. Is an ANION |  | 5 |
| 8609442368 | methyl | NON POLAR, HYDROPHOBIC and found in fatty acids, waxes, oils, and some amino acids. |  | 6 |
| 8609461840 | Lipid |  | 7 | |
| 8609463899 | Carbohydrate |  | 8 | |
| 8609465612 | Amino Acid |  | 9 | |
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