Which part of the lipid structure is hydrophobic?
Fatty acid tails
What is an example of a carbohydrate?
bread, potato, vegetable, sugar
What are the 5 elements of nucleic acids?
C, H, O, N, P
What is an example of a protein?
Chicken, Pork, Beef
How many macromolecules are there?
4
Are lipids soluble in water: yes or no?
No
True or False: Glucose is a carbohydrate
true
What is a monomer of a nucleic acid?
nucleotide
What biomolecule help forms muscles?
Protein
What elements do all macromolecules have in common?
carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
What is an example of a lipid?
butter, fat, oil
What are the 2 types of nucleic acids?
DNA and RNA
True or False: an enzyme is an example of a protein.
true
Macromolecules are made up of?
polymers and monomers
What are the 3 elements of lipids?
C, H, O
What are the 3 elements of carbohydrates?
C, H, O
What is the structure of a Nucleic Acid?
Long-chain like molecule composed of a series of nearly identical building blocks.
What are the 4 elements of Proteins?
C, H, O, N
Which of the following is NOT a carbohydrate?
A. Glucose
B. Sucrose
C. Cellulose
D. Glycogen
D. Glycogen
What is a monomer of a lipid?
glycerol and 3 fatty acids
What is the monomer for carbohydrates?
monosaccharides
What is the function of a nucleic acid?
Stores genetic information
What is a monomer of protein?
Amino Acid
A monosaccharide has how many sugars?
One