Lipids Proteins and Carbohydrates quiz Flashcards
Lipids help humans by
giving fuel and storing energy
lipids are important for cells by
keeping the cell together
lipids are made up of
carbon and hydrogen atoms and glycerol and fatty acids
lipids are found in
meat, butter, oils, and avocados.
proteins are important for cells because
they supply raw materials, have regulatory and transport functions, and are responsible for almost every task of cellular life
proteins are made up of
amino acids
proteins are found in
meat, fish, eggs, and milk
carbohydrates are important to humans because it is
the main source of energy
carbohydrates are important for cells because
it releases energy from the cell
What cell organelle uses carbohydrates
mitochondria
what makes up carbohydrates
glucose and stach
what foods are carbohydrates found in?
oranges, tomatoes, and corn
for something to be organic,
it must have carbon and hydrogen.
