By the elements
This is the only macromolecule to contain phosphorus (P).
nucleic acids
Which is not a function of proteins?
Speed up chemical reactions in the body
Protect against infection
Provide long term energy storage
Provide long term energy storage
starch and glucose
Carbohydrates
What is the monomer (building block) of nucleic acids?
Nucleotide (sugar, phosphate, and a base)
Are pumpkins technically a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
Lipids are made of a long chain of these elements
carbon (C) and hydrogen (H)
This macromolecule stores hereditary information and helps make proteins.
nucleic acids (DNA and RNA)
fats, waxes, steroids
lipids
What is the monomer (building block) of carbohydrates?
monosaccharide (simple sugar)
Which Halloween candy is considered the worst?
Candy corn, according to a survey by CandyStore.com
This macromolecule contains on 3 elements
Carbohydrates (C, H and O)
This lipid function acts to repel water.
Waxes (oils/fats do not mix with water)
Meat and Beans
Proteins
What is the monomer (building block) of proteins?
amino acids
What are the names of the three Sanderson sisters in the movie “Hocus Pocus”?
Winifred, Mary, and Sarah
Monomers of proteins have up to 5 elements including: Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen and which other 2?
Nitrogen and Sulfur
This macromolecule provides short term energy and structural support in plants.
Carbohydrates (glucose and cellulose)
Carbohydrates
What is the monomer (building block) of lipids?
glycerol + 3 fatty acids
What U.S. state produces the most pumpkins?
Illinois
What is the ratio of elements in carbohydrates?
1 C : 2 H : 1 O
Long term energy storage of saturated fats are _______ phase of matter.
Solids
Enzymes, Cell Transport, Collagen
Proteins
What is the term for more than 2 monosaccharides together?
polysaccharide
What is the most commercially successful horror movie of all time?
It