Macromolecules Quiz! Flashcards
1
Q
What is the structure of Carbohydrates?
A
Monomer: monosaccharide
Elements: Carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
2
Q
What is Carbohydrates function?
A
They store and release energy support structure
3
Q
What are examples of Carbohydrates?
A
- sugar
- starch
4
Q
What is the structure of proteins?
A
Monomer: amino acid
Elements: Carbon, Oxygen, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, and Sulfur
5
Q
What are examples of protein?
A
- enzymes
- antibodies
6
Q
What is the structure of lipids?
A
Monomer: fatty acid
Elements: Carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen
7
Q
What are examples of lipids?
A
- oils
- fats
8
Q
What is the structure of nucleic acids?
A
Monomer: nucleotide
Elements: Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Phosphorous
9
Q
What are lipids function?
A
- energy storage
- cell membrane
10
Q
What is the function of nucleic acid?
A
carry genetic information
11
Q
What is the function of proteins?
A
- catalyst
- create muscle
