Carbs and Lipids Quick Check

Front

Which macromolecule stores energy long term?

Back

Lipids/Fats

Front

Which macromolecule is used as our main source of energy?

Back

Carbohydrates

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Front

Carbohydrates are made of...

Back

C H O (Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen)

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Front

This macromolecule breaks down into sugars such as glucose.

Back

Carbohydrates

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Front

Which of the following is a monomer of a carbohydrate?

Back

Monosaccharides

Front

What are the three main types of carbohydrates?

Back

Monosaccharides, Disaccharides, Polysaccharides

Front

What is the primary function of lipids in the body?

Back

Energy storage and insulation.

Front

What is a common example of a monosaccharide?

Back

Glucose

Front

What is the difference between saturated and unsaturated fats?

Back

Saturated fats have no double bonds between carbon atoms, while unsaturated fats have one or more double bonds.

Front

What is the role of carbohydrates in cellular respiration?

Back

They are broken down to provide energy (ATP) for cellular processes.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7