Monomers
What is the Monomer of Carbohydrates?
Monosaccharide
What kind of bond holds together amino acids (think long chains)
peptide bond
Classified as complex or simple
Carbohydrates
Butter or oil is an example of this macromolecule
Lipids
DOUBLE POINTS: What kinds of fats do we have and give me an example of each
Saturated (solid at room temp) butter; unsaturated (liquid at room temp) oil
What is the Monomer of Proteins?
Amino Acids
What is a phospholipid?
A lipid that makes up the cell membrane.
Helps build muscles, nail growth and hair growth
Proteins
A single unit of any macromolecule
Monomer
3X POINTS: This kind of fatty acid are essential and only found in vegetable oils, nuts and fish
Omega 3 and omega 6
What is the monomer of lipids?
Fatty acids
DOUBLE POINTS: Starch is an example of this macromolecule? Where does starch store excess carbohydrates?
Carbohydrates; Plants
Long term energy storage and cell membrane structure
Lipids
Give me the three types of carbohydrates
Monosaccharide, disaccharide and polysaccharide
What percent is our body made up of proteins?
20%
What is the monomer of nucleic acids?
Nucleotides
Which macromolecule typically ends in OSE
Carbohydrates
Storing and transmitting instructions to make proteins
Nucleic acids
DOUBLE POINTS: A diglycerol is composed of what parts?
1 glycerol, 3 fatty acid tails
Which macromolecule would not be found on a nutrition label? Why?
Nucleic acids, they are in everything
The monomer of nucleic acid has three parts, what are they?
phosphate group, sugar molecule and nitrogenous base
Which protein requires less energy for its chemical reaction?
Enzymes
Which macromolecule has the elements CHONP. List what these elements are
Nucleic acids; Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogran and Phosphorous
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen and Nitrogen form which macromolecule?
Protein
DOUBLE POINTS: What is the difference between DNA and RNA?
DNA is a double strand where RNA is a single strand