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Carbohydrates
Question | Answer |
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Organic compounds contain | Carbon |
If something is not organic than it is | Inorganic |
Four organic compounds necessary for life include | Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, Nucleic acids |
Individual subunits that bond together to create large compounds are called | Monomers |
Macromolecules are also known as | Polymers |
The process of bonding many subunits together is called | Polymerization |
Carbohydrates contain what elements | Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen |
Carbohydrates are always in the shape of a pentagon or a | Hexagon |
Carbohydrates include | Sugar and starch |
The monomer of carbohydrates is | Monosaccharides |
Carbohydrates form polymers in animals such as | Glycogen |
Carbohydrates form polymers in plant cell walls such as | Cellulose |
Carbohydrates form polymers in fungi cell walls such as | Chitin |
What biomolecule is used for short term energy | Carbohydrates |