Carbohydrates
The elements that make up carbohydrates
What is carbon, oxygen and hydrogen?
The elements that make up lipids.
What is carbon, hydrogen, oxygen?
They are the main two examples of nucleic acids.
What are DNA and RNA?
The element present in proteins different from carbohydrates
What is nitrogen?
A molecule that contains carbon chains
What is an organic molecule?
Main function of lipids in the body.
What is long-term energy storage?
Main function of nucleic acids.
What is storage of genetic information?
What are amino acids?
Primary function of carbohydrates in the body
What is short term energy?
Lipid property that is different from all other macromolecules.
What is non-polar?
The monomer that makes up nucleid acids.
What is a nucleotide?
These are three functions of proteins in the body.
What is structure, transportation, immunity, chemical reactions, regulation...?
The simplest type of carbohydrate
What is a monosaccharide?
Apart from long-term energy storage, a function of lipids in the body
What is insulation, protective coating, regulation (hormones)?
The element that adds to C, H, O and N in nucleid acids.
What is phosphorus?
The name of chemical bonds between aminoacids
What is a peptide bond?
Two types/examples of sugars.
What is surcose, glucose, cellulose, glycogen...?
The lipids that make up a cell's membrane
What are phospholipids?
The passing of information from one generation to the other through DNA
What is heredity?
The function of enzymes (a specific type of protein)
What is to speed up chemical reactions?