Ch. 2.3 and 2.4 Review

Front

Monomers of nucleic acids that are the building blocks of DNA and RNA

Back

Nucleotides

Front

Which compound is composed of carbon and a ratio of hydrogen to oxygen of 2 to 1?

Back

Carbohydrates

Front

Plants store glucose in which of the following?

Back

Starch

Front

Protein that acts as a biological catalyst

Back

Enzyme

Front

Simple sugar that is a monomer of carbohydrates

Back

Monosaccharide

Front

What are the building blocks of proteins?

Back

Amino acids

Front

What type of macromolecule are enzymes classified as?

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Proteins

Front

What is the primary function of carbohydrates in living organisms?

Back

To provide energy

Front

What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy?

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

What are lipids primarily used for in the body?

Back

Energy storage and cell membrane structure