macromolecules: carbohydrates Flashcards
1
Q
main functions
A
-main energy source
-structure (for plants)
2
Q
polymer and monomer
A
polymer= polysaccharides
monomer= monosaccharides
3
Q
what is is
A
starch, glycerol, for plants- cellulose and chiten
4
Q
made up of?
A
carbonyl and oh
5
Q
what happens if changes in chemical structure?
A
changes to function