5.2 Molecules Study Guide

Question 1

What elements make up of Monosaccharides and what group are they in?

Answer 1

Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Carbon. Carbohydrates

Question 2

What elements make up of Fatty Acids and what group are they in?

Answer 2

Carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. Lipids

Question 3

What elements make up of Amino acids and what group are they in?

Answer 3

Carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen. Proteins

Question 4

What elements make up of Nucleic acids and what group are they in?

Answer 4

Oxygen, phosphorus, hydrogen, nitrogen. Nucleic acids.

Question 5

What polymers are in Carbohydrates?

Answer 5

Polysaccharides

Question 6

What Polymers are in lipids?

Answer 6

Triglyceride and phospholipid.

Question 7

What Polymers are in proteins?

Answer 7

Polypeptide

Question 8

Carbohydrates

Answer 8

Hydroxyl

Question 9

Lipids

Answer 9

Carbonyl

Question 10

Proteins

Answer 10

Polypeptide

Question 11

Nucleic acids

Answer 11

Amino, phosphate, and hydroxyl

Question 12

Examples of lipids?

Answer 12

butter and olive oil

Question 13

Examples of Carbohydrates?

Answer 13

Grains and starches

Question 14

Examples of proteins?

Answer 14

Beef and eggs

Question 15

Examples of nucleic acids?

Answer 15

DNA and RNA

Question 16

Comparing and contrasting Carbohydrates and lipids?

Answer 16

Carbohydrates and lipids are both made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. Carbohydrates are made up of small molecules called monosaccharides where as lipids are made up of fatty acids.