What are the 4 types of biomolecules
Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, Nucleic Acids
What is an example of a carbohydrate?
Starch, Sugar, Bread, Pasta
What is an example of a protein
meat, nuts, dairy
are soluble in organic solvents and insoluble in water? TRUE or FALSE?
True
are plants and animals have DNA? TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE
Which biomolecule is found in pasta and bread?
carbohydrates
What do carbs help do?
Fast/quick energy!
proteins also known as?
Polypeptides
What is another term for a lipid?
Fat
What do nucleic acids make up?
DNA
What are elements?
The basic items that make up things on earth.
What elements make up carbohydrates?
carbon, hydrogen, oxygen
What do proteins help do?
Build body- like muscles and help in chemical reactions
give an example of lipids
butter, Cholesterol, oil
Why is DNA important
What biomolecule does Iodine react with?
Carbohydrates!
carbohydrates are formally known as?
Saccharides
what is the monomer of protein?
amino acids
What do lipids help do?
Protect body and source of long term energy
what is the monomer of a nucleic acid?
nucleotide
Which biomolecule helps form muscles?
Protein
how many cal/g of carbohydrates provide?
4 cal/g
What is the element found in protein, but not lipid or carb?
Nitrogen
what are the 2 building blocks of lipids?
Glycerol and fatty acids
What is the acronym for DNA?
Deoxyribonucleic Acid