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bio 2.3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| monomer | each subunit in the complete molecule |
| polymer | a large molecule made of many monomers bonded together |
| carbohydrate | molecules composed of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen and they include sugars and starches |
| lipid | nonpolar molecules that includes fats, oils and cholesterol |
| fatty acid | chains of carbon atoms bonded together to hydrogen atoms |
| protein | polymer made of monomers called amino acids |
| amino acid | molecules that contain carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen and sometimes sulfur |
| nucleic acid | polymers that are made up of monomers called nucleotides |