Post on 17-Jan-2016
Biomolecule composed of Carbon, Hydrogen
and Oxygen in a ratio of 1:2:1
Monosaccharides - Glucose -C6H12O6
- Fructose
Disaccharide -Sucrose
Polysaccharides-Starch-Glycogen-cellulose
Used by cells to provide energy
Function
Monomer
Composition
Amino acids held together by peptide bonds
Examples
Large biomolecule composed of Carbon, Hydrogen with a small amount of oxygen
Glycerol and Fatty Acids
Cholesterol-HDL-LDL
Fats
Used as energy storage, insulation, protective coverings and cell membranes
A large complex polymer composed of Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen and sometimes Sulfur.
Amino Acids
HairFinger Nails
MuscleHemoglobin (blood)
Immunity (antibodies)
Provides structure for tissues and organs and helps carry out cell metabolism
Regulates metabolism- Enzymes change the rate of chemical reactions.
Complex biomolecule composed of Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen and Phosphorus.
Nucleotide
DNA
RNA
DNA codes for the making of
proteins enzymes
3 Parts - Simple Sugar - Phosphate Group - Nitrogen Base
DNA forms the genetic code that determines how an organism looks and acts