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Molecule Matching
organic molecules and their functions, descriptions, and terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| provides insulin | lipid |
| made of amino acids | protein |
| contains genetic information | nucleic acid |
| lactose, sucrose, and maltose | carbohydrate |
| can be saturated or unsaturated | lipid |
| contains C, H, O, and N only (no P) | protein |
| waxes on plant leaves | lipid |
| DNA and RNA | nucleic acid |
| mono- and polysaccharides | carbohydrate |
| contains peptide bonds | protein |
| hemoglobin and collagen | protein |
| defends body from germs | protein |
| contains C, H, O, N, and P | nucleic acid |
| steroids and phospholipds | lipid |
| contains a sugar, base, and PO4 | nucleic acid |
| contains amine functional group | protein |
| used for energy storage | carbohydrate |
| glucose and glycogen | carbohydrate |
| regulates chemical reactions | protein |
| contains phosphate functional group | nucleic acid |
| made of triglycerides | lipid |
| contains C, H, and fewer O | lipid |
| starch and chitin | carbohydrate |
| waterproofing | lipid |
| glycerol and fatty acids | lipid |
| regulates blood sugar | protein |
| produced by the nucleolus | nucleic acid |
| part of the cell membrane | lipid |
| component of skin/nails | protein |
| contains NH2 and COOH | protein |
| contains COOH, no NH2 | lipid |
| keratin and insulin | protein |
| structural and defense | protein |
| contains C, H, and O (1:2:1) | carbohydrate |
| exoskeleton of insects | carbohydrate |
| casein, actin, and myosin | protein |
| fibers | protein |
| fats and oils | lipid |
| muscle contraction | protein |
| causes strokes/heart attacks | lipid |