Atom

Building block of life (MOLECULES/COMPOUNDS)

Atom

Building block of life (MOLECULES/COMPOUNDS)

A atom CARBON

MOLECULE

2 or more atoms bonded together

MOLECULE

2 or more atoms bonded together

O2

ORGANIC

A chemical compound containing carbon and relating to living organisms.

ORGANIC

A chemical compound containing carbon and relating to living organisms.

ORGANIC

A chemical compound containing carbon and relating to living organisms.

BIOMOLECULES

Molecules containing the substances that are necessary for performing life functions.

BIOMOLECULES

Molecules containing the substances that are necessary for performing life functions.

BIOMOLECULES

Molecules containing the substances that are necessary for performing life functions.

CARBOHYDRATE

•A biomolecule containing hydrogen, carbon, and oxygen in a 1:2:1 ratio

CARBOHYDRATE

•A biomolecule containing hydrogen, carbon, and oxygen in a 1:2:1 ratio

Proteins

•A biomolecule composed of amino acids connected by peptide bonds.

Proteins

•A biomolecule composed of amino acids connected by peptide bonds.

AMINO ACID

•Molecule that contains an amine group, a carboxylic acid group, and a side chain specific to each amino acid.

AMINO ACID

•Molecule that contains an amine group, a carboxylic acid group, and a side chain specific to each amino acid.

AMINO ACID

•Molecule that contains an amine group, a carboxylic acid group, and a side chain specific to each amino acid.

POLYMER

• Large MOLECULE formed by bonding of smaller MOLECULAR UNITS.

GLUCOSE

Simple carbohydrate, supplies QUICK ENERGY

SUGAR = ENERGY

GLUCOSE

Simple carbohydrate, supplies QUICK ENERGY

SUGAR = ENERGY

GLUCOSE

Simple carbohydrate, supplies QUICK ENERGY

SUGAR = ENERGY

MONOSACCHARIDE

Building block (monomer) of a carbohydrate

MONOSACCHARIDE

Building block (monomer) of a carbohydrate

Monomer of Carbohydrate

FATTY ACID

•Building block (monomer) of a lipid

FATTY ACID

•Building block (monomer) of a lipid

•Monomer of LIPID

Hydrophobic

• FEAR OF WATER (substance does not react with water)

Hydrophobic

• FEAR OF WATER (substance does not react with water)

•PROPERTY (description)

Hydrophobic

• FEAR OF WATER (substance does not react with water)

LIPID

•A biomolecule composed of glycerol and fatty acids that is hydrophobic…..

LIPID

•A biomolecule composed of glycerol and fatty acids that is hydrophobic…..

LIPID

•A biomolecule composed of glycerol and fatty acids that is hydrophobic…..

Hydrophilic

•WATER LOVING

• A substance that reacts with water

• PROPERTY (description)

Hydrophilic

•WATER LOVING

•A substance that reacts with water

Hydrophilic

•WATER LOVING

•A substance that reacts with water

MONOMER

•A small molecular unit that can be chemically combined with other small molecular units to form a large molecule

Dehydration Synthesis

• The chemical process in which water molecules are released to form bonds between monomers to produce polymers • Mnemonic (when you sweat =

water released and then you get dehydrated)

Hydrolysis

• CHEMICAL PROCESS = In which water molecules are added to break the bonds of a polymer

Metabolism

• All of the physical and chemical processes that occur within an organism

Metabolism

• All of the physical and chemical processes that occur within an organism

Metabolism

• All of the physical and chemical processes that occur within an organism

Products

The substances resulting from a chemical reaction

Products

The substances resulting from a chemical reaction

Flour + Eggs CAKE

Products

The substances resulting from a chemical reaction

Flour + Eggs CAKE

Products

The substances resulting from a chemical reaction

Flour + Eggs CAKE

REACTANTS

• Any substance that undergoes chemical change

REACTANTS

• Any substance that undergoes chemical change

Flour + Eggs CAKE

REACTANTS

• Any substance that undergoes chemical change

Flour + Eggs CAKE

REACTANTS

• Any substance that undergoes chemical change

Flour + Eggs CAKE