Term
|
Definition
| form when two or more elements combine |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| any substance that can't be broken down into simpler substances |
|
|
Term
| carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids |
|
Definition
| some important groups of organic compounds that living things need are: |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| energy rich organic compounds made of the elements carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| compounds that contain mostly carbon and hydrogen and SOME oxygen |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| large organic molecules made of carbon, hydrogen,oxygen, nitrogen, and, in some cases, sulphur |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a group of proteins that speed up chemical reactions that are necessary for life would take too long |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| very long organic molecules |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| is the genetic material that carries info about an organism and is passed form parent to offspring |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the shape of a DNA molecule is described as a what? |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|