Carbon
Extras
Macromolecules
Human Body
200
How many atoms does carbon bond with?
4
200
What is an organic compound?
some thing that contains carbon
200
What makes up proteins
amino acids
200
Which of compound helps nerve cells conduct electrical signals in your body
Salt
300
True or False: Carbon forms single, double, triple and complex bonds
False
300
What biochemical builds and repairs body structures
proteins
300
What are the two kinds of nucleic acids
DNA and RNA
300
What percentage of your body is water?
70%
400
Why does carbon form lots of different compounds?
it can bond to lots of different elements in different ways
400
Glucose is a
simple carbohydrate
400
What is true about both carbohydrates and proteins
polymers
400
What are the 6 most common elements in the human body?
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus, sulfur
500
What are three common carbon backbone structures?
straight chain, branched chain, and ring
500
Hemoglobin is what kind of molecule and what does it do
protein, carries oxygen in the blood
500
Cell membranes are made of what kind of biomolecule
lipid
500
Which compound helps regulate temperature in your body?
Water
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