Unit 3 Biomolecules Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
C =
H =
O =
N =
P =
A
Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Phosphorus
2
Q
Monomer of:
- Carbohydrates
- Lipids
- Protein
- Nucleic acid
A
- Monosaccharides
- Glycerol
- Amino acid
- Nucleotide
3
Q
Functions of :
Carbohydrates
A
Fast Source of Energy
Structure (e.g. cell cells)
4
Q
Functions of Lipids?
A
- LONG TERM energy
- part of CELL MEMBRANE
5
Q
Functions of Proteins
A
- MUSCLE building
- can act as ENZYMES
6
Q
Functions of Nucleic acid
A
- can CODE for triads
- DIRECTS cell activities
7
Q
Compounds of:
- Carbs
- Lipids
- Proteins
- Nucleic Acid
A
- CHO
- CHO
- CHON
- CHONP