Carbohydrates give living things
What is energy?
1 glycerol and 3 fatty acids make up
What is a Triglyceride
The building blocks of proteins
What are amino acids
Nucleic acids are made of?
What are nucleotides
The meaning of saccharide
What is sugar?
Example of saturated fats
What is butter?
These types of food have protein
Meat, beans, some vegetables
RNA has this function
What is build proteins?
This element makes a macromolecule organic
What is Carbon?
The three elements that make up carbohydrates
What is carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen?
Lipid examples include
What are fats, waxes, oils, and phospholipids?
Proteins have these functions
What are storage, transport, movement, structure, and making enzymes
What is DNA AND RNA
Macromolecules are formed by this process
What is dehydration synthesis?
Carbohydrates include these types of sugars
What are monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides?
Functions of lipids include
STORING THE MOST ENERGY! Forming cell membranes, being chemical messengers, insulation and protection.
There are this many amino acids
What are 20?
DNA has this function
What is stores genetic information?
Macromolecules are (small/large) (inorganic/organic)
What are LARGE ORGANIC molecules
Vegetables like lettuce and corn have this type of carbohydrate
What is cellulose?
Example of unsaturated fats
What is olive oil?
Proteins are held together by these types of bonds
What are Peptide Bonds?
Nucleotides are made of these things
What is pentose sugar, nitrogenous base (ATUCG), and a phosphate group
The breakdown of macromolecules is this process
What is hydrolysis?