Unit 1 Flashcards

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1
Q

A feature of amino acids not found in carbohydrates is the presence of

	phosphorous
	nitrogen
	hydrogen
	oxygen
	carbon
A

Amino acids contain carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen. They do not contain phosphorus.

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A macromolecule which consists of a polymer of amino acids.

	Glycogen
	Cellulose
	Protein
	Triglyceride
	Nucleic Acid
A

A protein has a macromolecule consisting of polypeptides.

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Lipid which consists of three fatty acids covalently bonded to glycerol.

	Glycogen
	Cellulose
	Protein
	Triglyceride
	Nucleic acid
A

Triglyceride

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