Keywords
organic compound produced by living things
bimolecule
What is a biomolecule
an organic compound produced in the body
Name one element needed in large quantity
c, h, o, N
general carb formula
CxH2Oy
What is an MR that joins small molecules together
Anabolic
substance containing nutrients that can be taken in and used by organisms
food
What are the 5 major biomolecules
proteins,fats,carbs,vits,nucleic acids
What type of elements are iron copper and zinc
trace
3 major types of carbs
poly,mono,diasaccharide
What is an MR that releases energy by breaking down small molecules
Catabolic
an MR that uses energy to join small molecules together
anabolic
Where are lipids stored
Vacuole
What is the chemical symbol for iron
fe
5 carbon atoms
pentose
Two types of metabolic reactions
anabolic and catabolic
an MR that releases energy by breaking down molecules
Catabolic
Give two examples of monosaccharides
glucose and fructose
food used by living things is made up of how many chemical elements
14
2 examples of diasaccharide
maltose sucrose
What happens when molecules are rearranged
energy stored/released
basic carb composed of single sugar unit
monosaccharide
What vitamins do humans get from the sun
D
if there is a carb with 6 carbon molecules using the general formula how many oxygen molecules in that carb
6
defintion of polysacharride
several units
What is the name for all metabolic reactions in the body
metabolism