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Stack #4711036
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Organic compound | they are molecules built around the element carbon (C) |
| Macromolecule | macro mean (large). they are made by smaller molecules bonding together |
| Monomer | are organic molecules from the food we eat |
| Polymer | a large molecule made of many smaller, repeating structural units |
| Carbohydrate | are a class of macromolecules composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms |
| Monosaccharide | the most basic, simplest form of a carbohydrate that cannot be broken down into smaller sugars |
| Disaccharide | carbohydrate (sugar) formed when two simple sugars (monosaccharides) bond together |
| Lipid | a large biological molecule (macromolecule) |
| Phospholipid | a type of lipid (fat) molecule that is a primary building block of all cell membranes |
| Protein | a large, complex macromolecule made of one or more long, folded chains of amino acids that perform critical work in living cells |
| Amino Acid | an organic molecule that acts as the basic building block, or monomer, of proteins |
| Enzyme | acts as a [catalyst] to speed up chemical reactions in living cells |
| Nucleic Acid | large biological macromolecules that store, encode, and transmit genetic information in cells |
| Nucleotide | the basic building block of nucleic acids |
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