Biomolecules Flashcards
1
Q
Function of carbohydrates
A
Gives quick energy
2
Q
Examples of carbohydrates
A
Sugar, glucose, fructose, exracts
3
Q
Monomer of carbohydrates
A
Monosaccharide
4
Q
Polymer of carbohydrates
A
Polysaccharide
5
Q
What are carbohydrates made up of?
A
Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen
6
Q
What element is found in ALL biomolecules?
A
Carbon
7
Q
Function of lipids
A
Stores long-term energy and extra calories as fat
8
Q
Examples of lipids
A
Oils, butter, fats, and steroids
9
Q
Monomer of lipids
A
Fatty acids, glycerol
10
Q
Do lipids have a polymer?
A
No
11
Q
What are lipids made up of?
A
Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen
12
Q
Function of proteins
A
Provides structural support and builds muscles
13
Q
Examples of proteins
A
Meats
14
Q
Monomer of proteins
A
Amino Acids
15
Q
Polymer of proteins
A
Polypeptides