A | B |
adhesion | attraction of unlike substances,  |
cohension | attraction of like substances such as water molecules,  |
capillarity | the ability of water to move up narrow tubes or through fine pores,  |
hydrogen bond | weak attraction between the positive hydrogen regions and the negative regions of water molecules |
polar | covalentlly bonded molecule with positive and engative regions |
ATP | energy storage of all organisms |
hydroxyl | funcitonal groups of alcohols |
condensation/dehydration | removal of water after bonding two monomers |
hydrolysis | the addition of a water molecule to break polymers into monomers |
variable | a group of atoms that change on any a monomer |
macromolecule | a very large polymer |
organic compound | compound containing C and H in combo |
polymer | a long chain of monomers linked by dehydration synthesis |
amino acid | monomer of proteins,  |
monosaccharide | monomer of carbohydrates,  |
fatty acids and glycerol | make lipids |
steroid | four fused rings,  |
dipeptide | two amino acids joined together |
polypetide | many amino acids joined together |
disaccharide | two monosaccharides joined together |