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Life II:
Organic Molecules
Chapter 3
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Monosaccharides are
Simplest sugars
Most common are 5 or 6
carbons
Pentoses (C5H10O5), ribose
(C5H10O4) deoxyribose
Hexose- glucose
(C6H12O6)
Different ways to depict
structures
Ring or linear;
Numbering
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3.4 Lipids
1. List the several different classes of lipid
molecules important in living organisms
2. Explain why some fats are saturated and
some are nonsaturated
3. Diagram a phospholipid, label the
hydrophilic and hydrophobic portions.
4. Explain how phospholipids function in the
formation of cellular membranes
5. Describe the nature of steroids and give an
example of a steroid and its function.
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There are
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different
amino
acids
used to
make
proteins
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Nucleic Acids
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