Warm-Up (10/1) Answer the following questions, and explain in a complete sentence why each answer is correct. Name Date Period Which category of carbon-based molecules includes sugars and starches? unsaturated fatty acids Phospholipids Proteins Carbohydrates Which elements does a carbohydrate contain? carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen carbon and hydrogen carbon, hydrogen and oxygen carbon, oxygen and nitrogen
Lipids
Lipids Monomer: fatty acid Long chain of hydrocarbons
Lipids Polymer: triglyceride head tail
Lipids head: polar and hydrophilic tail: nonpolar and hydrophobic
Lipids head: polar and hydrophilic likes water! tail: nonpolar and hydrophobic doesn’t like water!
Saturated lipids are straight Unsaturated lipids are bent
Saturated lipids are straight Unsaturated lipids are bent
Lipids provide long-term energy Found in: Fats Oils Waxes And lipids provide insulation
Lipids head: polar and hydrophilic likes water! tail: nonpolar and hydrophobic doesn’t like water!
Where does the energy come from in a lipid? Lipids Question! Where does the energy come from in a lipid? fatty acid monosaccharide
Lipids Question! Why does a bear need a bunch of fat on his body to make it through winter? fatty acid monosaccharide
Lipids provide long-term energy Found in: Fats Oils Waxes And lipids provide insulation
Closure Answer the following question in a complete sentence: Name Date Period Explain why lipids hold more energy than carbohydrates. Scale from 1-10