Biology Science Notebook
Biology Science Notebook
1st Edition
ISBN: 9780078961014
Author: GLENCOE
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Nucleotides
It is an organic molecule made up of three basic components- a nitrogenous base, phosphate,and pentose sugar. The nucleotides are important for metabolic reactions andthe formation of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) and RNA (ribonucleic acid).
Nucleic Acids
Nucleic acids are essential biomolecules present in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and viruses. They carry the genetic information for the synthesis of proteins and cellular replication. The nucleic acids are of two types: deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) a…
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Chapter 8.2, Problem 1RV
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To define:

The term ‘carbohydrate’.

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Carbohydrate is an organic compound, which is generally considered to be hydrates of carbon. Along with carbon, they have hydrogen and oxygen in the ratio of 2:1. Examples of carbohydrates are starch, cellulose, glucose, fructose, maltose, etc.

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Ch. 8.1 - Prob. 1RVCh. 8.1 - Prob. 1NVCh. 8.1 - Prob. 2MICh. 8.1 - Prob. 3MICh. 8.1 - Prob. 4MICh. 8.1 - Prob. 5MICh. 8.1 - Sequence the flow of energy from the Sun to...Ch. 8.2 - Prob. 1RVCh. 8.2 - Prob. 1NVCh. 8.2 - Prob. 1AV
Ch. 8.2 - Prob. 2MICh. 8.2 - Prob. 3MICh. 8.2 - Prob. 4MICh. 8.2 - Prob. 5MICh. 8.2 - Prob. 6MICh. 8.2 - Prob. 7MICh. 8.3 - Prob. 1RVCh. 8.3 - Prob. 1NVCh. 8.3 - Prob. 2MICh. 8.3 - Prob. 3MICh. 8.3 - Prob. 4MICh. 8.3 - Prob. 5MICh. 8.3 - Sequence events that lead to fermentation in...

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