Macromolecules test 1 Flashcards
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54796597 | Four Kinds of Macromolecules | carbs, proteins, lipids, Nucleic Acids | |
54796598 | All Macromolecules contain | carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen | |
54796599 | Some macromolecules contain | nitrogen, phosphorous, and iron | |
54796600 | Carbohydrates are composed of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen and sometimes | chitin and nitrogen | |
54796601 | Where is chitin found | funghus cell walls | |
54796602 | Simple Carbohydrates | Sugars, monosaccharides, and disaccharides | |
54796603 | Examples of Monosaccharides | Glucose, Fructose Galactose | |
54796604 | Complex Carbohydrates | polysaccharides | |
54796605 | Examples of Disaccharides | lactose, maltose, and sucrose. | |
54796606 | Galactose+glucose | lactose | |
54796607 | Examples of polysaccharides | starch, glycogen, cellulose, chitin | |
54796608 | starch and glycogen provide, | energy | |
54796609 | cellulose and chitin provide | structural support | |
54796610 | Two functions of polysaccharides are, | energy, and structural support. | |
54796611 | why are saturated fats solid at room temperature? | straight chain | |
54796612 | Why are unsaturated fats liquid at room temperature? | slanted chain | |
54796613 | three levels of a triglyceride | 1. glycerol 2. Oxygen atoms 3. fatty acid chains | |
54796614 | Why only 20 amino acids | scientists believe that the first forms of life had 20 amino acids | |
54796615 | DNA is made up of subunits called, | nucleotides | |
54799520 | Proteins are made up of | amino acid chains. |