Cell test 10/10/23 pg. 1-2 .3 Flashcards
Energy rich organic compound
carbohydrate
element found in water
oxygen
inorganic compound
Water
element that is part of most organic compounds
Carbon
Sugars and starches are examples of
Carbohydrates
A( ________ helps speed a chemical reaction.
enzyme
________direct cell functions.
nucleic acid
Water makes up________ of the human body.
two thirds
foods that are high in protein include
Meat, dairy products, fish, nuts, and beans
DNA belongs to a group of organic compounds known as
Nucleic acids
_________is the carbohydrate found in the cell wall of plants.
Fiber
Since carbon can not be broken down into simpler substances, it is an example of a
element
When two or more elements combine chemically, they form a(n)
compound
Sugar molecules can combine with one another to form large molecules
called
starches
is found in all proteins but is not in carbohydrates or lipids
nitrogen