Chapter 3 - Food Flashcards
1
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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
2
Q
Biomolecules
A
Biomolecules are chemicals that are made inside a living thing
3
Q
Anabolic reactions
A
Use energy to convert smaller molecules into larger molecules
4
Q
Catabolic reactions
A
Release energy when a complex molecule is broken down to a simpler form