Biology Unit 2 Exam Flashcards
1
Q
Hydrocarbons
A
contain nonpolar covalent bonds
2
Q
Organic
A
Contains C & H minimum
3
Q
Inorganic
A
No C & H
4
Q
dissacharide
A
made of 2
5
Q
oligasaccharide
A
made of 3 - 10
6
Q
polysaccharide
A
made of hundreds or more
7
Q
lipids
A
- hydrophobic
- carbon & hydrogen
-nonpolar/hydrophobic
8
Q
Lipids functions
A
- long term energy storage
- insulation
- signaling
9
Q
Steroids
A
long distance signaling
10
Q
nucleic acid
A
store genetic information
11
Q
why are cells small?
A
small cells are more efficient at transporting things
