Notes Flashcards
1
Q
Opposite
A
ATP: short term energy storage
Lipids: opposite
2
Q
Why do we have carbohydrates
A
Body’s main source of energy
3
Q
Monosaccharides
A
Simple sugars
4
Q
Glucose
A
C6H12O6
5
Q
Disaccharides
A
2 monosaccharides joined by dehydration synthesis
6
Q
Polysaccharides
A
Many monosaccharides bonded together
7
Q
After hydrolysis
A
Water breaks up molecules and releases H and OH
8
Q
Organic molecules
A
Carbon Hydrogen
9
Q
Polymer
A
Macromolécule formed from repeating subunits
Eg starch and DNA
10
Q
Cell membrane
A
Made up of phospholipids
11
Q
Cellulose
A
B linkage
12
Q
Glycogen
A
Alpha linkage
13
Q
Triglyceride
A
3 tails
14
Q
Peptide bonds
A
Found between amino acids/proteins
15
Q
RNA
A
Contains U