DP Biology (first assessment 2025)
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B1.1. Carbohydrates and lipids

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B1.1.1. Chemical properties of a carbon atom allowing for the formation of diverse compounds upon which life is based

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B1.1.2. Production of macromolecules by condensation reactions that link monomers to form a polymer

B1.1.3. Digestion of polymers into monomers by hydrolysis reactions

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B1.1.4. Form and function of monosaccharides

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B1.1.5. Polysaccharides as energy storage compounds

B1.1.6. Structure of cellulose related to its function as a structural polysaccharide in plants

B1.1.7. Role of glycoproteins in cell–cell recognition

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B1.1.8. Hydrophobic properties of lipids

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B1.1.9. Formation of triglycerides and phospholipids by condensation reactions

B1.1.10. Difference between saturated, monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids

B1.1.11. Triglycerides in adipose tissues for energy storage and thermal insulation

B1.1.12. Formation of phospholipid bilayers as a consequence of the hydrophobic and hydrophilic regions

B1.1.13. Ability of non-polar steroids to pass through the phospholipid bilayer