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Standard 10: Organic and Biochemistry - 3% of Star Exam
The bonding characteristics of carbon allow the formation of many different organic molecules of varied sizes, shapes, and chemical properties and provide the biochemical basis of life. As a basis for understanding this concept:
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Large molecules (polymers) such as proteins, nucleic acids, and starch are formed by repetitive combinations of simple sub-units. |
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Understand the basic structure of polymers. |
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The bonding characteristics of carbon lead to a large variety of structure ranging from simple hydrocarbons to complex polymers and biological molecules. |
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Make models of simple organic compounds. I&E (12G): Recognize the use and limitations of models and theories as scientific representations of reality. |
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Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins. |
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Know that proteins are polymers composed of amino acids. |
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The system for naming the ten simplest linear hydrocarbons & isomers containing single bonds, simple hydrocarbons, with double & triple bonds, & simple molecules containing a benzene ring. |
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How to identify the functional groups which from the basis of alcoholo, ketones, ethers, amines, esters, aldehydes. And organic acids. |
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The R-group structure of amino acids and how they combine to form the polypeptide backbone structure of proteins. |
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