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| A crystalline form of carbon in which each carbon atom is bonded strongly to four other carbon atoms. Therefore, it is extremely hard and nonreactive. |
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| A form of carbon where each carbon atom is bonded tightly to three other carbon atoms in flat layers. The bonds between atoms in different layers are very weak, so the layers slide past one another easily. |
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| A form of carbon where atoms are arranged in the shape of a hollow sphere. |
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| A form of carbon where the atoms are arranged in the shape of a long, hollow cylinder. |
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| A compounds that contains only carbon and hydrogen |
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| A formula that shows the arrangement of atoms in a molecule |
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| Compounds that have the same chemical formula but different structural formulas |
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| Hydrocarbons with only single bonds |
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| Hydrocarbons with at least one double or triple bond |
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| A hydrocarbon where atoms of other elements replace one or more hydrogen atoms in a hydrocarbon |
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| OH; it can substitute for hydrogen atoms in a hydrocarbon |
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| A substituted hydrocarbon that contains one or more hydroxyl groups |
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| A substituted hydrocarbon that contains one or more carboxyl groups |
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| a compound made by chemically combining an alcohol and an organic acid. They have pleasant, fruity smells |
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| A very large molecule made of a chain of many smaller molecules bonded together |
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| A smaller molecule that forms the basis of polymers |
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| Polymers made in our body |
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| Monomers that form the basis of proteins. There are 20 of them |
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| Synthetic polymers that can be molded or shaped |
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| A substance that combines two or more substances in a new material with different properties. They include one or more polymers |
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| The four classes of organic compounds |
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| Carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids |
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| an organic compound that is made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen |
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| C6 H12 06; It is a monomer |
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| A polymer made of smaller molecules that are simple carbohydrates bonded to one another |
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| A complex carbohydrate in which plants store energy |
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| A complex carbohydrate that helps plants build strong stems and roots. It is sometimes known as fiber |
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| Organic compounds that include fats, oils, waxes, and cholesterol. They release twice as much energy as carbohydrates |
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| They form the basis of fats. Each fat or oil is made of 3 fatty acids and glycerol |
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| A lipid found in all animal cells |
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| Very large organic molecules made up of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorous, and nitrogen |
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| Deoxyribonucleic acid and Ribonucleic acid; The two types of nucleic acids |
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| The building blocks of nucleic acids |
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