Biomolecules Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Organic compound

A

one or more CARBON atoms link to HYDROGEN ,OXYGEN , or NITROGEN atoms

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

monomer to polymers

A

small molecules combine to make a chain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

dehydration synthesis

A

the creation of larger molecules from smaller monomers where a water molecule is released

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Carbs

A

monosaccharides, are a source of energy, found in bread and molk

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

protein

A

amino acids, repairs tissues, found in meats and eggs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

lipids

A

glycerol and fatty acids,stores energy, found in oils and fats

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

nucleus acids

A

nucleotides, stores gene info, found in bacteria

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly