Biological molecules Flashcards
1
Q
Carbohydrates are mde up of…
A
simple sugars
2
Q
Carbohydrate molecules contain what elements?
A
Hydrogen, Carbon, and Oxygen
3
Q
Name two large complex carbohydrates:
A
- STARCH
- GLYCOGEN
4
Q
large complex molecules are made up of smaller units such as…
A
GLUCOSE or MALTOSE molecules
5
Q
proteins are made up of…
A
long chains of Amino acids
6
Q
What atoms do amino acids contain?
A
Carbon, nitrogen, hyrdrogen, and oxygen
7
Q
Lipids are made up of…
A
Fatty acids + Glycerol
8
Q
What atoms do Lipids contain?
A
carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
