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2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt Carbohydrate Nucleic AcidProteinLipid Odds and Ends
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What is the monomer that makes up the polymers starch or glycogen?
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These polymers are made of glucose.
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Carbohydrates are polymers made of many sugars. What word means “many sugars”?
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polysaccharide polysaccharide
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What are the last three letters in words for sugars?
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They usually end in “–ose”
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The exoskeleton of insects is made of which carbohydrate?
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chitin
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What are some examples of foods that are carbohydrates?
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potatoes, bread, and noodles
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What is the is the function of nucleic acids?
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Nucleic acids carry hereditary information
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What are examples of nucleic acids?
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RNA and DNA
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What are the monomers that make up nucleic acids?
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nucleotides
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What are the three parts of a nucleotide?
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phosphate, sugar, and a base
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Where is DNA in the cell?
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DNA is in the nucleus
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What are the monomer for proteins?
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Amino acids
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What structures are made of protein?
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muscle also hair, horns, and spider webs
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How many different amino acids are there?
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There are 20 amino acids.
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Which type of proteins lower the amount of energy needed during chemical reactions?
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enzymes
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Name a protein that helps maintain homeostasis by maintaining blood sugar levels.
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Insulin is an example.
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What is one function of a lipid?
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They store energy.
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What are the two types of fat?
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They can be saturated or unsaturated.
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Where is fat stored in a cell?
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cell vacuoles
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What are some examples of lipids that function as waterproofing?
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Earwax and cuticle of a leaf
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What does the word “hydrophobic” mean?
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It means “water- fearing”
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Where are proteins made?
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They are made by ribosomes in a cell
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What is a function of carbohydrates?
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They provide quick energy and form some structures.
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What is a polymer.
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Many monomers joined together by chemical bonds
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What lipids form the cell membrane?
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Phospholipids
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They’re called macromolecules. What does the root “macros” mean?
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macros means “giant”
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