2nd nine weeks test Flashcards
what is a monomer?
(monoscharride) sugar- glucose or fructose
what are macromolecules?
organic compounds
what is a polymer?
(polysaccharide) starch- glycogen or chitin
what do carbohydrates have?
carbon hydrogen oxygen
monomers and polymers
what do lipids have
Carbon hydrogen oxygen
saturated unsaturated
saturated
contains the maximum number of hydrogen atoms (singe bonds)
unsaturated
does not contain the maximum number of hydrogen atoms (double bonds)
what do proteins have
carbon oxygen hydrogen nitrogen
monomer- amino acid
what do nucleic acids have
carbon hydrogen oxygen nitrogen phosphorus
monomer- nucleotide
polymer- DNA RNA ATP
cell theory¿
all living things are made from cells
cells arise from other cells
cells provide the basic structure for all living things
eukaryotic¿
cells contain nucleus and membrane bound organelles (multicellular or unicellular)
prokaryotic¿
cells do not contain a nucleus or membrane bound organelles (unicellular organisms)… bacteria
autotrophic¿
makes their own food
heterotrophic¿
organism must consume (eat) its food
is bacteria prokaryotic or eukaryotic
prokaryotic