Carbohydrates
The elements (from the periodic table) present in Carbohydrates.
What are C, H, O?
(Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen)
The elements (from the periodic table) present in Lipids.
What are C, H, O?
(Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen)
The elements (from the periodic table) present in Proteins.
What are C, H, O, N?
(Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Nitrogen)
The elements (from the periodic table) present in Nucleic Acids.
What are C, H, O, N, P?
(Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus)
These are the Monomers for Carbohydrates.
What are Monosaccharides?
These are the Monomers for Lipids.
What are Monoglycerides?
These are the Monomers for Proteins.
Amino Acids
*100pt. Bonus Available*
These are the Monomers for Nucleic Acids.
What are Nucleotides?
*100pt. Bonus Available!
These are Polymers for Carbohydrates.
What are Disaccharides and Polysaccharides?
These are Polymers for Lipids.
What are Diglycerides and Polyglycerides?
These are Polymers for Proteins.
What are peptides/polypeptides?
These are Polymers for Nucleic Acids.
What are DNA and RNA?
These are some functions of Carbohydrates.
What is short-term energy storage and structural support?
These are some functions of Lipids.
What is LONG-term energy storage, waterproofing (plants), and creating cell membranes (phosphoLIPID bilayer)?
These are some functions of Proteins.
What is structure and repair in cells, helping transport large molecules through cell membranes, and acting as ENZYMES?
These are some functions of Nucleic Acids.
What is storing the genetic code and making proteins?
These are some examples of Carbohydrates.
*Must give one monomer, one polymer, and one food example.
What are...
Monomer: glucose, fructose
Polymer: sucrose, lactose, starch, cellulose
Food: anything with sugar
These are some examples of Lipids.
*Must give one monomer, one polymer, and one food example.
What are...
Monomer: glycerol, fatty acids
Polymer: fats, oils, waxes
Food: anything fat or oil
These are some examples of Proteins.
*Must give one example of where they are found (in the body or in what plants) and one food.
What are...
Found in: muscles, skin, hair... legumes, nuts
Food: any bean, nut, meat, or animal product
These are some examples of Nucleic Acids.
*Must give one food example.
What is... any food that was once a living thing (so it contains DNA)?
Some structures show a single line between elements while others show a double line. What does this signify?
What is single chemical bonds vs. double chemical bonds?