Elements
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
Elements
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
Elements
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen
Elements
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphorus
Carbs
Function
Living things use carbohydrates as sources of energy and for structural purposes.
2 Examples
Saturated and Unsaturated fats
Monomers
Amino Acid
2 Examples
DNA and RNA
Examples of saturated and unsaturated fats
Saturated: Solid at room temp, butter, coconut oil, fat on meat, wax
Unsaturated: Liquid at room temp, olive oil, vegetable oil, avocado, nuts
2 Examples
Glucose, fructose, lactose, cellulose, starch.
Monomer and Polymer
Glycerol and Fatty Acids
2 Examples
Lactase, Amylase, Melanin, Collagen, testosterone
Function
Store and transport generic information.
Protein
Monomer and Polymer
Polysaccharide and Monosaccharide
Functions (At least 2)
Make up cell membrane, Longer term energy storage, Can help us absorb and carry vitamins, shock absorption and insulation.
Function(At least 2)
Hormones, enzymes, antibodies, transport substances in and out of cells, pigments in skin and hair, how we express our traits in our DNA.
Monomer and Polymer
Nucleic acids are polymers made of nucleotide monomers.
Nucleic Acids
Are proteins that act as biological catalysts
Enzyme