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Organic Compounds
Question | Answer |
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What macromolecule is made up of carbon, hydrogen & oxygen in a 1:2:1 ratio? | carbohydrates |
What macromolecule is made up of carbon, hydrogen & oxygen? | lipids |
What macromolecule is made up of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen? | proteins |
What macromolecules is made up of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen and phosphate? | nucleic acids |
What macromolecule is made up of monosaccharides? | carbohydrates |
What does monosaccharide mean? | one sugar |
What macromolecule is made up of polysaccharides? | carbohydrates |
What does polysaccharide mean? | many sugars |
What macromolecule is made up of glycerol and fatty acids? | lipids |
What is the every day term for a lipid? | fat |
What macromolecule is made up of amino acids? | proteins |
What macromolecule is made of polypeptides? | proteins |
What macromolecule is made up of nucelotides? | nucleic acids |
Starch is an example of what macromolecule? | carbohydrate |
Glycogen is an example of what macromolecule? | carbohydrate |
Cholesterol is an example of what macromolecule? | lipid |
Earwax is an example of what macromolecule? | lipid |
What macromolecule stores energy for a long time? | lipid |
What macromolecule gives a quick burst of energy? | carbohydrate |
What macromolecule helps speed up chemical reactions? | proteins |
What macromolecule stores genetic information? | nucleic acids |