The Chemistry Of The Cell
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Chapter 4: Carbon Why study Carbon? All of life is built on carbon Cells ~72% H 2 O ~25% carbon compounds carbohydrates lipids proteins nucleic acids.
AP Biology 2007-2008 Chemistry of Carbon Building Blocks of Life.
IMPROVE Report 2006 L. Debell, K. Gebhart, B. Schichtel and W. Malm.
The Chemistry of Carbon BUILDING BLOCKS OF LIFE Why study Carbon? All life (on our planet) is carbon-based Cells ◦~72% H 2 O ◦~25% carbon compounds ◦Carbohydrates.
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The Chemicals of Life 1.2. Why study Carbon? All living things are made of cells Cells –~72% H 2 O –~3% salts (Na, Cl, K…) –~25% carbon compounds –carbohydrates.
Carbon Chemistry
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