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Organic Chemistry

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

VOCABULARY

By: Ixchel Rivas

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

DEFINITION: THE CHEMISTRY OF CARBON AND CARBON COMPOUNDS

CARBOHYDRATES

energy-rich sugars and starches.

PROTEINS

large molecules found in animal and plant tissue

LIPIDS/FATS

large molecules found in animal and plant tissue

NUCLEIC ACID

BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES SUCH AS DNA THAT HAVE THE ABILITY TO STORE THE GENETIC CODE

GLUCOSE

A SIMPLE SUGAR

SATURATED FAT

a fat molecule in which each carbon is bonded with two hydrogen atoms

UNSATURATED FATS

a fat molecule that has less hydrogen atoms than a saturated fat

ENZYME

special proteins that are catalysts for chemical reactions in living things