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made of carbon
carbon meet hydrogen
other carbon groups
Carbon, mmmmm
Carbon is life
100
A form of the element carbon in which the atoms are arranged in a crystal structure.
What is diamond?
100
A substituted hydrocarbon with one or more of the —COOH group of atoms.
What is a organic acid?
100
An —OH group, found in alcohols.
What is hydroxyl group?
100
An energy-rich organic compound made of the elements carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
What is an carbohydrate?
100
A very large organic compound made up of carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen, and phosphorus; examples are DNA and RNA.
What is a nucleic acid?
200
A form of the element carbon in which a carbon atom is bonded tightly to three other carbon atoms in flat layers.
What is graphite?
200
A substituted hydrocarbon that contains one or more hydroxyl groups.
What is an alcohol?
200
A large molecule in which many smaller molecules are bonded together.
What is an polymer?
200
An energy-rich organic compound made of carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen. Fats, oils, waxes, and cholesterol are examples of this.
What is lipid?
200
An organic compound that is one of the monomers of nucleic acids.
What is a nucleotide?
300
A form of carbon that consists of atoms arranged in the shape of a hollow sphere.
What is fullerene?
300
A hydrocarbon in which all the bonds between carbon atoms are single bonds.
What is a saturated hydrocarbon?
300
DAILY DOUBLE A —COOH group, found in organic acids.
What is a carboxyl group?
300
A long chain, or polymer, of simple carbohydrates.
What is a complex carbohydrate?
300
One of 20 kinds of organic compounds that are the monomers of proteins.
What is an amino acid?
400
A form of carbon that consists of atoms in the form of a long, hollow cylinder.
What is a nanotube?
400
A hydrocarbon in which one or more of the bonds between carbon atoms is double or triple.
What is an unsaturated hydrocarbon?
400
An organic compound made by chemically combining an alcohol and an organic acid.
What is an ester?
400
A waxy lipid in animal cells.
What is cholesterol?
400
An organic compound that is a monomer of a fat or oil.
What is a fatty acid?
500
Most compounds that contain carbon.
What is an organic compound?
500
A hydrocarbon in which one or more hydrogen atoms have been replaced by atoms of other elements.
What is a substituted hydrocarbon?
500
One molecule that makes up the links in a polymer chain.
What is monomer?
500
A complex carbohydrate in which plants store energy.
What is a starch?
500
DeoxyriboNucleic Acid, one type of nucleic acid.
What is DNA?