What are carbohydrates?
Flashcard Carbohydrates and Lipids

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Carbohydrates are biomolecules made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, and they serve as a primary source of energy for the body.
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What is the primary function of carbohydrates in living organisms?
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The primary function of carbohydrates is to provide fast energy for cellular processes.
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What are the main types of carbohydrates?
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The main types of carbohydrates are monosaccharides (simple sugars), disaccharides (two sugars), and polysaccharides (many sugars).
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What is a common example of a monosaccharide?
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Glucose is a common example of a monosaccharide.
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What are lipids?
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Lipids are a diverse group of hydrophobic biomolecules, including fats, oils, and waxes, that are primarily used for long-term energy storage and structural components of cell membranes.
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What is the main function of phospholipids?
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Phospholipids primarily make up the cell membrane, forming a bilayer that protects and organizes the cell.
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What are the components of a phospholipid?
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A phospholipid consists of a glycerol backbone, two fatty acid tails, and a phosphate group.
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