BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES Flashcards
1
Q
The large molecules necessary for life that are built from smaller organic molecules are called
A
biological macromolecules
2
Q
the “foundation” element for molecules in living things
contains four electrons in its outer shell
A
carbon
3
Q
The simplest organic carbon molecule
A
methane
4
Q
are macromolecules with which most consumers are somewhat familiar.
A
carbohydrates
5
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