Organic Compounds
Organic compounds make up what kinds of things? (living or non-living)
What is Living
An inorganic compound is something that makes up what kinds of things? (living or non-living)
What is non-living
Does pizza contain carbohydrates?
yes
True or False: you can tell if someone has a lot of stored lipids in their cells.
True
What is a protein rich food?
What is meat, fish, eggs, milk
What are the 2 main types of atoms that make up organic compounds?
What is Carbon and Hydrogen
Can inorganic compounds still have covalent bonds?
Yes. Just not with carbon/hydrogen
Lipids are another name for what?
What is fats
Can proteins defend against illness?
yes
What is the name of the chemical bond that holds the compounds together?
What is a Covalent Bond
Name an inorganic compound that can be found inside your body.
carbon dioxide, water, salt etc
What is energy
When lipids break down, they provide what to living things?
What is energy
What does protein do to muscle tissue?
it builds it
Organic Compounds bond together to create small molecules called what?
What is Monomers
What are 2 examples of inorganic compounds?
What is carbon dioxide/salt/water/ etc
What 3 elements make up carbohydrates?
What is carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
What are 3 foods with lipids in them?
What is nuts, wax, butter, oil, avocados etc
Proteins build organelles. Organelles are parts of what?
What are cells
Monomers chain together to create large and complex molecules called what?
What is a polymer
Why isn't oil considered an inorganic compound?
It is made from hydrocarbons which come from living things.
Why are carbohydrates important for your diet?
Carbohydrates are important because they give your body energy.
Lipids are made up of what elements?
What is carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
Proteins contain every organic element except what?
What is phosphorus