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Biomolecules — Concept Maps

Tamil Nadu Board · Class 12 · Chemistry

3 concept maps of Biomolecules for Tamil Nadu Board Class 12 Chemistry, each also written out as a text outline.

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Classification of Biomolecules

Classification of Biomolecules

The map in words

  • Biomolecules
    • Carbohydrates
      • Monosaccharides
        • Glucose
        • Fructose
        • Ribose
      • Disaccharides
        • Sucrose
        • Lactose
        • Maltose
      • Polysaccharides
        • Starch
        • Cellulose
        • Glycogen
    • Proteins
      • Amino Acids
        • Essential
        • Non-Essential
      • Structure Levels
        • Primary
        • Secondary
        • Tertiary
        • Quaternary
      • Types
        • Fibrous
        • Globular
    • Lipids
      • Simple Lipids
        • Fats and Oils
        • Waxes
      • Compound Lipids
        • Phospholipids
        • Glycolipids
    • Nucleic Acids
      • DNA
        • Double Stranded
        • Deoxyribose Sugar
        • Thymine
      • RNA
        • Single Stranded
        • Ribose Sugar
        • Uracil

Carbohydrates Classification and Structure

Carbohydrates Classification and Structure

The map in words

  • Carbohydrates
    • Monosaccharides
      • Aldoses
        • Glucose
        • Galactose
        • Ribose
      • Ketoses
        • Fructose
        • Ribulose
    • Oligosaccharides
      • Disaccharides
        • Sucrose
        • Maltose
        • Lactose
    • Polysaccharides
      • Homopolysaccharides
        • Starch
        • Cellulose
        • Glycogen
      • Heteropolysaccharides
        • Heparin
        • Hyaluronic acid

Mind map showing the classification of biomolecules into four major categories with their subcategories

Mind map showing the classification of biomolecules into four major categories with their subcategories

The map in words

  • Biomolecules
    • Carbohydrates
      • Monosaccharides
      • Disaccharides
      • Polysaccharides
    • Proteins
      • Amino acids
      • Enzymes
      • Structural proteins
    • Lipids
      • Fats
      • Waxes
      • Phospholipids
    • Nucleic Acids
      • DNA
      • RNA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Biomolecules for Tamil Nadu Board Class 12 Chemistry?
Key topics in Biomolecules include 1 Carbohydrates: Structure, Classification, and Functions, 2 Proteins: Structure, Amino Acids, and Functions, 3 & 14.4 Lipids and Vitamins, 5 Nucleic Acids: DNA, RNA, and Structure. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Tamil Nadu Board Class 12 board exam.
What do the concept maps for Biomolecules show?
The 3 maps show how the ideas in Biomolecules connect: Classification of Biomolecules; Carbohydrates Classification and Structure. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Biomolecules for the Tamil Nadu Board Class 12 board exam?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 45 practice questions on Biomolecules. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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