lipids
Are lipids monomers? Why?
No, they don't have a repeating unit
elements?
C, H, O, N, P
Monomers of Lipids and Nucleic acid?
Lipids don't have one and nucleotides
How can you break down the macromolecules?
Hydrolysis
long term or short term energy?
Long
Which is double stranded?
DNA
How are macromolecules formed?
dehydration synthesis
Having too many saturates fats can cause?
Cardiovascular disease
What bond do unsaturated fats have?
double carbon bond
What sugars combine together in DNA?
A-T and G-C
why are these considered organic?
Because of the Carbon backbone
saturated fats are missing?
double bonds
Which fat is solid and which is liquid at room temperature?
Unsaturated liquid and saturated solid
the two different sugars in DNA and RNA
Ribose and Deoxyribose
4 main macromolecules
Proteins, Carbohydrates, Lipids, Nucleic acid
Nucleic acid examples
all food we eat
What does it mean when something is hydrophobic?
It is scared of water and will not react with it
3 groups in the monomer.
Phosphate group, sugar, and nitrogenous base
why is carbon so important?
it can make 4 bonds
Why is unsaturated fat bent?
Because of the double carbon bond.