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WS Questions
?'s from worksheet 2.2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the building blocks of carbohydrates? | Monosaccharides |
| What are the two building blocks of fats | fatty acids and Glycerol |
| What are the building blocks of nucleic acids? | Nucleotides |
| What substance is not soluble in water? | Fats (Lipids) |
| What is the term for animal starch? | Glycogen |
| What are the monomers of a protein? | an amino acid |
| What is an important way lipids are used in the body? | to store energy |
| What contains C, H, and O but have relatively small amounts of oxygen? | Lipids |
| what compounds are generally proteins? | enzymes |
| What is an important fuel source for body cells? | Carbohydrates |
| What are the two building blocks that contain N, in addition to C, H, and O? | Proteins and Nucleotides |
| Besides water, this is the most abundant compound in living tissues. | Proteins |
| Give an example of a disaccharide? | sucrose |