UNIT 1- CHAPT 5 & 8- Macromolecules Flashcards
1
Q
C H O, 2:1
A
Carbohydrate
2
Q
Monomer of Carbohydrate
A
Monosaccharide
3
Q
C H O > 2:1 ratio
A
Lipids
4
Q
Monomer of lipids`
A
Fatty acid
Glycerol
5
Q
C H O N only and sometimes P S N
A
Protein
6
Q
C H O N P always
A
Nucleic Acids
7
Q
What is the monomer of nucleic acids?
A
Nucleotides
8
Q
Example of carbohydrates
A
- sugars
- startches (amylose)
- glycogen
9
Q
What are the bonds that join carbohydrates
A
Glycosidic linkeages
10
Q
Example of lipids
A
Fats
Steroids
Oils
11
Q
Example of protein
A
Enzymes
Hemoglobin
Insulin
12
Q
Example of nucleic acids
A
RNA and DNA
13
Q
Function of carbohydrates…
A
Short term energy
14
Q
Function of lipids
A
Long term energy
15
Q
Function of nucleic acid
A
Store and transfer information