Water is an important s___________.
solvent
basic unit of carbohydrates are s__________ sugars
simple
Fats are also known as ________
lipids
The basic unit of all protein molecules is the
amino acid
DNA stands for ______________
deoxyribonucleic acid
How many percent of water in our body?
80%
Glucose is a m___________
monosaccharide
Most lipids in the body are made up of t__________
triglycerides
Proteins are used for making _____ cells.
new
DNA is made of ______ long strands.
two
Water helps kidney to remove w______
waste
Sucrose and maltose are d___________
disaccharide
Their basic unit for triglyceride is _____________
1 glycerol molecule and 3 fatty acid chains
Soluble proteins like ___________ is the red pigment found in blood.
haemoglobin
The two strands then twist together to form a spiral called a ______.
helix
Water is needed to d______ enzymes and nutrients.
dissolve
Function of carbohydrate is ____________
energy
Fats stored in mammals in what tissue?
Adipose tissue
Proteins are also needed to make __________ to kill bacteria.
antibodies
There are four kinds of bases known as the letters _______________.
A, C, G, and T
If cells dry out, what will happen to organisms?
Metabolic reactions stop and organisms die.
Examples of polysaccharide
starch, cellulose, or glycogen
Plants store oils where?
seeds
Enzymes are also proteins. True or False?
True
The sequence of bases in our DNA provides a code to determine personal characteristics such as hair _____ and blood ______.
hair colour and blood group