Ch3: Food Flashcards
1
Q
Biomolecules
A
Chemicals that are made inside a living thing
2
Q
Phospholipids
A
Fat-like substances in which one of the fatty acids is replaced by a phosphate group or has a phosphate group added to it
3
Q
Anabolic reactions
A
They use energy to convert smaller molecules into larger molecules
4
Q
Catabolic reactions
A
They release energy when a complex molecule is broken down to a simpler form
