Biomolecules #1 HW

Front

What are sugars and starches classified as?

Back

Carbohydrates

Front

What is the genetic material found in the cell?

Back

Nucleic acid

Front

What biomolecule is used to make a cell wall?

Back

Carbohydrates

Front

What are waxes and blubber classified as?

Back

Lipids

Front

What type of biomolecule includes fats that are hard for cells to digest?

Back

Lipids

Front

What are the building blocks of proteins?

Back

Amino acids

Front

What is the primary function of carbohydrates in living organisms?

Back

To provide energy and structural support.

Front

What are lipids primarily used for in the body?

Back

Energy storage, insulation, and making up cell membranes.

Front

What is the role of nucleic acids in cells?

Back

To store and transmit genetic information.

Front

What are the two main types of nucleic acids?

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DNA (Deoxyribonucleic acid) and RNA (Ribonucleic acid).