
Unit 12 Lesson 4: polymers
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Announcements/Reminders
Agenda:
Fri 5/5 Unit 12 test
Wed 5/10 Benchmark 4 test
Fri 5/12 PLD
Final exam- 5/24 & 5/25
Last day of school 5/30
19 school days until final exam!
Alkanes quiz
alkenes, alkynes review
polymers
Bellwork:
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Monomers
small units that can join together to form polymers
Polymers
large compounds formed from combinations of many monomers
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Monomers to polymers
monomers join together by dehydration sysnthesis
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Multiple Choice
A single unit that can bond to other single units to form a polymer is a:
Lego
Monounits
Monopoly
Monomer
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Multiple Choice
Monomers bond to other monomers through this process:
Hydrolysis
Dehydration synthesis
Gluation
Freezing
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Multiple Choice
A very large organic molecule made up of chains of smaller molecules is called a
monomer
polymer
saturated hydrocarbon
substituted hydrocarbon
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
Polymer's split apart to form ________, by __________.
monomers, hydrolysis
monomers, dehydration synthesis
amino acids, hydrolysis
amino acids, dehydration synthesis
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Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic acids
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Multiple Choice
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Carbohydrates
Function(s)
energy
storage
structure
Examples
glucose
starch
glycogen
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Unusual Information
Monosaccharide
simple sugar
glucose
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Unusual Information
Disaccharide
2 simple sugars
sucrose
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Unusual Information
Polysaccharide
many simple sugars
starch/glycoge
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Monomer
Glycerol
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Function(s)
store energy
biological membranes
waterproof covering
hormones
structural support
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Examples
fats
oils
waxes
steroids
corn oil
hormones
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Unusual Information
Saturated
Each C in fatty acid chain has single bond with another C
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Unusual Information
Monounsaturated
Have 1 C in fatty acid chain with a double bond to another C
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Unusual Information
Polyunsaturated
2 or more C in fatty acid chain have double bond with another C
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Monomer
Nucleotides
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Function(s)
store and transmit genetic information
biological membranes
blueprint for making proteins
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Examples
Deoxyribonucleic acid
DNA
Ribonucleic Acid
RNA
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Unusual Information
in charge of characteristics of life
at least 2 nucleotides combined by a covalent bonds
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Monomer
Amino Acids
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Function(s)
controls rate of reactions for life processes
forms bones and muscles
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Function(s)
transports substances in / out of cells
helps fight diseases
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Examples
Collagen
Carotene
Enzymes
Hemoglobin
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Agenda:
Fri 5/5 Unit 12 test
Wed 5/10 Benchmark 4 test
Fri 5/12 PLD
Final exam- 5/24 & 5/25
Last day of school 5/30
19 school days until final exam!
Alkanes quiz
alkenes, alkynes review
polymers
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