Cels Building Blocks

Question 1

Building blocks order

Answer 1

Building blocks-macromolecules - supramolecular-organelles

Question 2

Polysaccharide structure

Answer 2

Made of monosaccharides joined by covalent bonds

Question 3

Nucleic acid structure

Answer 3

Made of nucleotides joined at 3rd and 5th carbons in the sugar by a phosphate group

Question 4

Protein structure

Answer 4

Made of 20 different amino acids, which differ by ‘r’ groups

Question 5

Lipid structure

Answer 5

Not polymers! Fats-3 FA to glycerol,phospholipids- 2 FA to glycerol, steroids- 4 fused rings

Question 6

Polysaccharide function

Answer 6

Structure, energy, recognition

Question 7

Nucleic acid function

Answer 7

Provide + transfer information for cells

Question 8

Protein function

Answer 8

Action- structure, regulatory, contractile, etc.

Question 9

Lipid function

Answer 9

Structural, regulatory, energy