The 3 parts of an atom
What are Protons, neutrons, electrons?
An example of food that is high in carbs
What is bread, rice, pasta, potatoes, or crackers?
What is meat, beans, eggs, or nuts?
an example of a nucleotide
What is DNA or RNA?
An example of a lipid
What is oils, fats, or waxes?
The particle that can be found in the cloud surrounding the nucleus?
What are electrons?
The building blocks of carbs
monosaccharides
The monomer of protein
What is amino acids?
What is a nucleotide?
The building blocks of lipids
What are fatty acids?
The element ALL organic compounds contain.
What is carbon?
Complex carbs are also called
What are polysaccharides?
Amino acids are held together by ___ bonds
What are covalent or peptide?
the 3 parts of a nucleotide
What are the nitrogenous base, sugar, and phosphate group?
They are non-polar (how they react in water)
What are not soluble, will not mix, or will float?
The type of bond Carbon makes with other atoms?
What is covalent?
The 2 main functions of carbs
What is a quick source of energy (for animals) and provides structural support in plant cells?
Name 2 or the 3 functions of proteins
What are enzymes, structure, or defense?
the function of nucleic acids
What is to store and transmit genetic (or hereditary) information?
What is to store energy?
Carbon is so special because it has these.
What is 4 valance electrons?
The elements and the ratios of the elements found in carb
What is Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen?
1:2:1
How enzymes work
What is by lowering the activation energy to speed up the rate of an reaction
1 ring v 2 rings
What is the difference between pyrimidines and purines
The lipid that is solid at room temperature
What is saturated?