Organisms and the Nutrients They Obtain Flashcards

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What is the process for obtaining sugar?

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The process for obtaining sugar is photosynthesis.

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What is the is substrate for the process of photosynthesis?

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C02 + H20

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3
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What is an example of sugar?

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Glucose

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4
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What is the chemical formula for sugar?

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C6 H12 O6

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5
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What is the process for obtaining starches?

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Starch synthesis

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What is the is substrate for the process of starch synthesis?

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Sugars

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7
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What is an example of starches?

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Amylose

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8
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What is the chemical formula for starches?

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C6 H12 O6 (sugars) > 100

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What is the process for obtaining amino acids?

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Amino acid synthesis

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What is the substrate for the process of amino acid synthesis?

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Sugars + nitrogen

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11
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What is an example of amino acids?

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Glycine

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What is the chemical formula for amino acids?

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NH2 6H12 COOH

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13
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What is the process for obtaining proteins?

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Protein synthesis

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14
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What is the substrate for the process of proteins?

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Amino acids

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15
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What is an example of proteins?

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Soy protein

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16
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What is the chemical formula for proteins?

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NH2 6H12 COOH (amino acids) > 100

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What is the process for obtaining fatty acids?

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Fatty acid synthesis

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What is the substrate for the process of fatty acid synthesis?

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What is an example of fatty acids?

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What is the chemical formula for fatty acids?

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CH2 (CH2)10 COOH

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What is the process for obtaining fats?

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Fat synthesis

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What is the substrate for the process of fat synthesis?

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Fatty acids + glycerol

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What is an example of fats?

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What is the chemical formula for fats?

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CH2 (CH2)10 COOH (3 fatty acids) + glycerol

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What is absorbed directly from the environment?
Water, minerals, oxygen and CO2
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Given the nutrient sugar; Name the process for obtaining sugar: The substrate for the process for sugar: Example of sugar: Chemical formula for sugar:
Photosynthesis CO2 + H20 Glucose C6 H12 O6
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Given the nutrient starches; Name the process for obtaining starches; The substrate for the process for starches: Example of starches: Chemical formula for starches:
Starch synthesis Sugars Amylose C6 H12 O6 (sugars) > 100
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Given the nutrient amino acids; Name the process for obtaining amino acids; The substrate for the process for amino acids: Example of amino acids: Chemical formula for amino acids:
Amino acid Synthesis Sugars + nitrogen Glycine NH2 6H2 COOH
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Given the nutrient proteins; Name the process for obtaining proteins; The substrate for the process for proteins: Example of proteins: Chemical formula for proteins:
Protein synthesis Amino acids Soy Protein NH2 6H2 COOH (amino acids) > 100
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Given the nutrient fatty acids; Name the process for obtaining fatty acids; The substrate for the process for fatty acids: Example of fatty acids: Chemical formula for fatty acids:
Fatty acid synthesis Sugars Lauric acid CH2 (CH2)10 COOH
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Given the nutrient fats; Name the process for obtaining fats; The substrate for the process for fats: Example of fats: Chemical formula for fats:
Fat synthesis Fatty acids + glycerol Corn oil CH2 (CH2)10 COOH (3 fatty acids) + glycerol