Chapter 2 Vocabulary Bio (prefix) ? Life Logy (suffix) ? The study of? Biology ? The study of life Atom ? basic unit of matter Element ? substance consisting entirely of one type of atom Compound ? formed by chemical combination of two or more elements Molecule ? smallest unit of most compounds Solute ? substance dissolved in solvent to make a solution Solvent ? substance in which solute is dissolved to form solution Organic Molecule ? Found in or produced by living systems Monomer ? small unit joins with other units and forms polymers. Polymer ? compound formed form combinations of monomers Biomolecule ? produced by living organism Carbohydrates ? compound made of c20, h20, and h. Sugar ? used by organisms to store energy Starch ? stores energy and releases it
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Chapter 2 Vocabulary Bio (prefix) ? Life Logy (suffix) ? The study of? Biology ? The study of life Atom ? basic unit of matter Element ? substance consisting entirely of one type of atom Compound ? formed by chemical combination of two or more elements Molecule ? smallest unit of most compounds Solute ? substance dissolved in solvent to make a solution Solvent ? substance in which solute is dissolved to form solution Organic Molecule ? Found in or produced by living systems Monomer ? small unit joins with other units and forms polymers. Polymer ? compound formed form combinations of monomers Biomolecule ? produced by living organism Carbohydrates ? compound made of c20, h20, and h. Sugar ? used by organisms to store energy Starch ? stores energy and releases it
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