LS Unit 2 LC2 Review Flashcards

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Monosaccharides

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Simple sugars like glucose and fructose

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Polysaccharides

Back

Long chains of monosaccharides, e.g., starch and cellulose

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Lipids

Back

Fats, oils, and waxes; energy storage

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Saturated fats

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No double bonds; solid at room temperature

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Unsaturated fats

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One or more double bonds; liquid at room temperature

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Amino acids

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Building blocks of proteins

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

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Protein structure

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Primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

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Enzymes

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Proteins that speed up chemical reactions

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DNA

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Deoxyribonucleic acid; genetic material

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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RNA

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Ribonucleic acid; involved in protein synthesis