Grade 12: Biochemistry

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The Atomic Model: Ionic and Covalent Properties. / Properties of Biomolecular Functional Groups / Carbohydrate Building Blocks:
The Structure of Glucose & its Isomers. / Carbohydrates: Oligosaccharides / Carbohydrates:
Polysaccharide Macromolecules
Lipids: Triglycerides / Lipids: Phospholipids and the Cell Membrane / Transport across the cell membrane: Passive Diffusion / Transport across the cell membrane: Active Diffusion / Nucleic Acids are DNA building blocks.
The Structure of Amino Acids / From Amino Acids to Proteins facilitated by the Ribosomes in the ER / Amino Acid Sequence & Protein Structure / Making and Breaking Macromolecules: Condensation and Hydrolysis Reactions
(in the Mitochondria and Lysosome) / Acid-Base Reactions
Lab: Identifying substances found in compounds by utilizing chemical tests (sugar, starch & acid/base) / Oxidation-Reduction Reactions / Enzyme Catalysis of Reactions / Review / Unit Test
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