Carbohydrate
What elements make up nucleic acids?
What is carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorus
Water molecules tend to "stick" together because of positively and negatively charged "ends" of the molecule. So, we say it is what kind of molecule?
What is a polar molecule?
What is the monomer of carbohydrate?
What is a monosaccharide
What is the monomer of lipids?
What is fatty acids.
What is the monomer of nucleic acids?
What is nucleotides
What is the monomer of proteins?
What is amino acids
What property allows water to dissolve many substances?
List 3 uses of lipids.
What is long term storage, insulation, protective coating
What do nucleic acids do?
What is store genetic information.
This property of water allows water to "climb" up substances.
What is adhesion?
oils, nuts, phospholipids
List 2 examples of proteins
meat, enzymes, antibodies, etc.
This property of water allows a pin to float on the surface of water.
What is cohesion at the surface (surface tension)?
What is the definition of organic?
What is something that contains carbon
What major role do lipids play in the body?
cell structure (phospholipids)
What property of water makes it beneficial for the Earth's climate stability that the Earth is mostly made of water?