Biomolecules Flashcards
1
Q
What is the definiton of organic
A
Contiains carbon
2
Q
What are the metabolic function of proteins
A
-enzymes
-transport(hemoglobin)
-hormones(insulin)
-antibodies
3
Q
storage from of glucose in animals
A
glycogen
4
Q
storage form of glucose in plants
A
starch
5
Q
primary structural component of plant cell walls
A
cellulose
6
Q
what is in Neutral fats(triglycerides) + how r they formed
A
formed from dehydration synthesis of glycerol, 3 fatty acids and 3 hydrated carbons
7
Q
what is an enzyme
A
catalyst for biochemical reactions
