Water Flashcards
1
Q
Organic molecules
A
Molecule containing only C,H and O atoms
2
Q
Macromolecule
A
Large complex organic molecule
3
Q
Polymer
A
Large complex molecule made up of repeating units
4
Q
Functions of carbohydrates:
A
S-structural
C-cell markers(joined to proteins or lipids)
E-energy source
E-energy store
M-macromolecules(used to make other macromolecules eg.glycoprotein)
5
Q
Monosaccharides
A
-small, soluble molecules
-named after number of c atoms (triose, pentose, hexose)