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monomers and polymers
What is a monomer,
Give examples of 3 monomers,
What is a polymer
4  cards
condensation reactions
What is a condensation reaction,
Is the water molecule removed or ...,
How does condensation work
9  cards
hydrolysis reactions
What is a hydrolysis reaction,
Why is hydrolysis important,
Does the reaction release or use ...
9  cards
carbohydrates
What are carbohydrates made up of,
What are carbohydrates an example of,
3  cards
monosaccharides and disaccharides
What,
Give 3 examples of a monosaccharide,
What does a condensation reaction...
10  cards
structure of glucose
What type of sugar is glucose,
Describe the type of sugar that g...,
What is an isomer
5  cards
the Benedict's test
What does the benedict s test tes...,
What is the first stage,
What is the second stage
8  cards
polysaccharides
What are polysaccharides,
When is a polysaccharide formed,
What is the bond called between t...
25  cards
lipids, triglycerides and phospholipids
What do lipids contain,
What is the most common type of l...,
What do lipids exist as
18  cards
proteins
What are the monomers of proteins,
What is formed when 2 amino acids...,
What is formed when more than 2 a...
13  cards
protein structure
Describe the primary structure of...,
Describe the secondary structure ...,
Describe the tertiary structure of a
6  cards
functions of proteins
What is the structure of an enzyme,
What are functions of enzymes,
What is the structure of
10  cards
enzymes
What are enzymes,
What can enzymes affect,
What do enzymes lower
20  cards
DNA
What is a gene,
Where can you find dna,
What are the 4 bases within dna
53  cards
energy and ATP
What is energy,
What do we need energy for 6 exam...,
How do plants and animal cells re...
24  cards
inorganic ions
What are ions,
What are cations,
What are anions
21  cards
water
What type of molecule is water,
How much does water make up in th...,
What reactions involve water why
19  cards

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