Organic Compounds and Carbohydrates

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In order to be considered organic, all compounds must have what type of bond?

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A carbon-hydogen bond

Front

Dehydration synthesis is the making of bonds by removing this.

Back

Water

Front

Monosaccharides are the building blocks for carbohydrates. The polymer for carbohydrates is this.

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Polysaccharides

Front

The three monosaccharides

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Glucose, fructose, galactose

Front

The process of breaking down polymers into monomers is called this.

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Hydrolysis

Front

The monomer of a lipid

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3 fatty acid tails & Glycerol

Front

Are unsaturated fats good or bad for you?

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Good

Front

Saturated lipids hae what type of bond?

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Single bonds

Front

5-carbon sugar, nitrogenous base, phosphate group

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This is the monomer of Nucleic Acids: nucleotides

Front

The structure of DNA

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Double helix