Made of these three elements in what ratio?
What is Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
1:2:1
Made of which elements?
What is Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Sulfur
What is an example of a lipid that serves as a chemical messenger
What is Steriods
A chain of amino acids is a called a....
Polypeptide
Makes up the cell membrane.
phospholipids
A protein's shape dictates its ___.
Function
Longer chains of of carbohydrates are called
What is Polysaccharides
What are the parts of a triglyceride molecule?
What is Fatty acids an glycerol
Name three monosaccharides.
glucose, fructose, galactose
Name all five functions of lipids.
Chemical messengers (hormones), cell membranes (phospholipids), long term energy storage and insulation/cushioning of organs (triglycerides)
Draw a amino acid molecule.
(Ms. Singh will check)
Polymer Nucleic Acids are made up of
What is Nucleic Acid