Biomolecules Flashcards
1
Q
4 biomolecules
A
Nucleic acid
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
2
Q
Carbohydrates function
A
Main fuel source for living things
3
Q
Lipids function
A
Provides large amounts of energy storage
4
Q
Proteins function
A
Build cells, performs many cell functions
5
Q
Nucleic acid function
A
Store information
6
Q
Carbohydrates chemical elements
A
C H O
7
Q
Lipids chemical elements
A
C H O
8
Q
Proteins chemical elements
A
C H O N
9
Q
Nucleic acid chemical elements
A
C H O N Phosphorus
10
Q
Monomer
A
One base unit of a chemical
11
Q
Carbohydrates monomer
A
Monosaccharia
12
Q
Lipids monomer
A
Triglyceride
13
Q
Proteins monomer
A
Amino acids
14
Q
Nucleic acid monomer
A
Nucleotide
15
Q
What is a protein
A
Protein monomers bonded together in lots of long chains