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I.introduction To Plants and Botany
I.introduction To Plants and Botany
• Kingdom Plant
• Phylum ( Phyla ) Magnoliophyta
• Class Monocots
(Liliopsida)
• Order Commelinales
• Family Poaceae (grasses)
• Genus ( Genera ) Zea
• Species mays
Kingdoms of Life
Introduction to the Principles of Chemistry
Attributes of Living things
• Composed of cells.
• Growth
• Reproduction
• Respond to stimuli
• Metabolism
• Movement
• Complexity
• Adaptation and evolution
Macromolecules
1. Carbohydrates
2. Lipids
3. Proteins
4. Nucleic Acids
Monomers of Macromolecules
Carbohydrates
• Carbohydrates contain C , H and
O. They are made of simple sugars
called monosaccharides.
• Proteins contain C , H , O
and N. They are made of
amino acids joined
together.
• There are 20 different
amino acids.
• Proteins are found in cell
membranes, seeds and as
enzymes
Protein Structure
• Quaternary : subunits
Amino Acids
Nucleic acids
• DNA or RNA
DNA
• Deoxyribonucleic acid
Adenine Thymine
Guanine Cytosine
RNA
• Ribonucleic acid