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Mind Map by kathya limón, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by kathya limón
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bioelements
- Carbon
- Forms many
different kinds of
bonds; Makes up
organic compounds;
Combined with
oxygen and glucose
in animals produces
carbon dioxide,
water and energy.
- Forms many
different kinds of
bonds; Makes up
organic compounds;
Combined with
oxygen and glucose
in animals produces
carbon dioxide,
water and energy.
- Hydrogen
- present in organic
molecules; used quite
often in enzyme
reactions; Creates
proton gradients as a
way to store/generate
energy.
- present in organic
molecules; used quite
often in enzyme
reactions; Creates
proton gradients as a
way to store/generate
energy.
- Oxygen
- necessary for cells in
order to oxidize
organic compounds;
Necessary for
respiration process;
Essential to human life.
- necessary for cells in
order to oxidize
organic compounds;
Necessary for
respiration process;
Essential to human life.
- Nitrogen
- Makes up amino acids;
Plants and algae convert it
into organic molecules;
Nitrites can be converted
into nitrosamines, a class
of nitrogen compounds
known to cause cancer.
- Makes up amino acids;
Plants and algae convert it
into organic molecules;
Nitrites can be converted
into nitrosamines, a class
of nitrogen compounds
known to cause cancer.
- Sulfur
- Makes up part of the amino
acids methionine and
cysteine; essential in the
growth of all living things; a
building block of proteins,
enzymes and vitamins.
- Makes up part of the amino
acids methionine and
cysteine; essential in the
growth of all living things; a
building block of proteins,
enzymes and vitamins.
- Phosphorus
- Forms part of the nucleotides;
part of our bones and teeth;
Captures energy from
metabolic reaction.
- Forms part of the nucleotides;
part of our bones and teeth;
Captures energy from
metabolic reaction.
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