Organic What?
SUBUNITS of a polymer; simple sugars, fatty acids, amino acids and nucleotides.
MONOMER
Carbs are used for energy and as ________ materials.
structural
A protein's function depends on its _________.
structure
_____ provide insulation and protection for organs
fats
Name of two nucleic acids
DNA & RNA
Molecules of MULTIPLE MONOMERS; carbs, lipids, nucleic acids, proteins. Breaks in straight lines.
Name the simplest monosaccharide and a more complex carbohydrate.
glucose & sucrose
Amino acids are the monomers for ________
proteins
fats, steroids, waxes and Vitamins A, D, E, and K, cell membrane are all examples of ____________
lipids
Nucleic Acids carry what for every living organism.
genetic information
nucleic acid, carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins are ______ molecules
organic
Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen are the elements that make up a _____________.
carbohydrate
One of the functions of proteins is that they are the basic building materials for _________
tissue
1) long term energy storage (Fats) and 2) cell membrane building materials (phospholipids) are two ___________ of lipids
functions
Adenosine triphosphate (aka) ATP provides what for organisms
energy
all of the chemical reactions that occur within an organism
metabolism
Two of the main functions of carbohydrates are they provide ______________ and dietary fiber.
energy
structure, repair, regulation, enzymes, and hormones are all ________ of proteins
functions
Phospholipids have these two ends and make up this part of a cell
cell membrane
Name the building blocks(monomer) of both DNA and RNA.
nucleotides
An organic _________ consists primarily of carbon and hydrogen atoms
molecule
What are the monomers of a carbohydrate?
monosaccharides
This is the process by which proteins are created.
protein synthesis
___________ which are the monomers of lipids, make up the cell membrane
phospholipids
Carbs, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids and the 4 _____ molecules of life.
organic