Bio Midterm Review #4

Front

What macromolecule breaks down into sugars such as glucose?

Back

Carbohydrates

Front

What elements are in a carbohydrate?

Back

CHO

Front

What elements are in a protein?

Back

CHON

Front

What is the term for a solution where the concentration of solutes is higher outside the cell than inside?

Back

Hypertonic solution

Front

What type of macromolecule are enzymes classified as?

Back

Proteins

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

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

Cell

Front

What is the process by which cells take in substances from outside their environment?

Back

Endocytosis

Front

What is the role of nucleic acids in cells?

Back

To store and transmit genetic information