B4 - Biological Molecules Flashcards
1
Q
What are the chemical elements that make up proteins
A
Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen
2
Q
What are the chemical elements that make up carbohydrates
A
Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen
3
Q
What are the chemical elements that make up fats (lipids)
A
Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen
4
Q
What large molecules are made from the smaller molecule glucose
A
Starch, glycogen, and cellulose
5
Q
What large molecules are made from the smaller molecule amino acids
A
Proteins
6
Q
What large molecules are made from the smaller molecule fatty acids and glycerols
A
Fats and oils