"ATOM", "the smallest portion of an element found in the periodic chart;examples include carbon,oxygen,gold" "BIOMOLECULE", "an organic molecule produced by a living organism" "CHEMICAL BOND", "a connection made between atoms when electrons are attracted,shared,or transferred" "CONDENSATION REACTION ( OR DEHYDRATION SYNTHESIS)", "a chemical reaction that combines smaller molecules and forms water as a byproduct; the reaction is often used to form polymers" "COVALENT BOND", "a chemical bond formed when elements share electrons" "HYDROLYSIS REACTION", "a chemical reaction between water and another molecule that breaks down the molecule into simpler molecules; the reaction splits a water molecule to break apart a polymers" "INORGANIC MOLECULE", "a molecule that is not organic; most (but not all) do not include carbon;examples including water (H2O), ammonia (NH3), table salt (NaCI), and carbon dioxide (CO2)" "ION", "an electrically charged "atom" that has either gained or lost electrons" "IONIC BOND", "a chemical bond formed when elements transfer (donate or accept) electrons" "MACROMOLECULES ( OR MACRONUTRIENTS)", "the large biomolecules that make up living organisms; include proteins, carbohydrates,lipids, and nucleic acids" "MOLECULE", "a chemical combination of two or more atoms that forms a separate substance; for example, one molecule of water (H2O), is made up of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom" "MONOMER", "a small molecule that may be chemically bonded to other like molecules to form a polymer" "ORGANIC MOLECULES", "carbon-containing molecules that are generally associated with living organisms" "POLYMER", "a long chain of monomers ( small,repeating molecules)" "POLYMERIZATION", "the chemical process of combining monomers to form a polymer;often uses condensation reactions" "CARBOHYDRATE", "an organic molecule made up of carbon,hydrogen,and oxygen, used as a source of energy and gives structure to some types of cells" "CELLULOSE", "a polysaccharide used in the cell walls of plants to give cells structural support" "CHITIN", "a polysaccharide that contains nitrogen groups; used to strengthen the exoskeletons of crustaceans and insects and the cell walls of many kinds of fungi" "DISACCHARIDE", "a polymer of two simple sugars combined into one molecule" "GLUCOSE", "a monosaccharide produced by plants during photosynthesis; main source of energy for cells" "GLYCOGEN", "a polysaccharide made by animal cells to store energy" "MONOSACCHARIDE", "a simple sugar" "POLYSACCHARIDE", "a polymer of sugar, meaning a long chain of sugar molecules chemically linked together" "SACCHARIDE", "another name for "sugar" or for a sugar polymer" "STARCH", "a polysaccharide made by plants to store energy" "CHOLESTEROL", "a type of steroid used in cell membranes and also used to make steroid hormones" "FAT", "a type of lipid used to store energy and a source of fatty acids" "FATTY ACID", "an organic acid that contains a long chain of hydrocarbons ( carbon atoms bonded to other carbon atoms and hydrogen atoms)" "HYDROPHILIC", ""water-loving";attracted to water" "HYDROPHOBIC", ""water-hating";repelled by water" "LIPIDS", "organic molecules made up of carbon,hydrogen,and oxygen, but unlike carbohydrates, they do not dissolve in water" "MONOUNSATURATED FAT", "a fat that has more than one double carbon-to-carbon bond" "PHOSPHOLIPID", "a type of lipid that helps to make up cell membranes" "POLYUNSATURATED FAT", "a fat that has more than one double carbon-to-carbon bond" "saturated fat", "a fat that has all single carbon-to-carbon bonds and the maximum number of hydrogens attached to each carbon" "STEROID", "a type of lipid that can be present in cell membranes or can make up certain hormones" "WAX", "a type of lipid that is used to waterproof leaves,skin,feathers,etc." "AMINO ACIDS", "organic molecules that are building blocks of protein" "NITROGEN", "an element found in amino acids and proteins but NOT typically found in carbohydrates or fats" "PEPTIDE BOND", "the bond between each amino acid in a protein" "POLYPEPTIDE", "a chain of amino acids" "PROTEIN", "an organic molecule with many important functions; the main structural component of muscle,skin,bone,etc"
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