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5 Cell Component LCP
Question | Answer |
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The cell is composed of 5 basic molecules | water, cell composition, carbohydrates, protein, and lipids |
organic molecules are often called | macromolecules |
4 types of organic molecules | carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids |
carbohydrates are also called | sugars or saccharides |
simple sugars are called | monosaccharides |
the most important monosaccharide on Earth is | glucose |
two monosaccharides can be bonded together to form a | disaccharide |
names of simple sugars usually end in | -OSE |
starch is found in | plant cells |
glycogen is found in | animal cells |
lipids include | fats, cholesterol, waxes, and oils |
nucleic acids include | DNA and RNA |