Chemistry of Life Vocabulary

What are the main source of energy and structural purposes in Living Things: Pasta, Bread, Sugar

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Nucleic Acids

• Proteins

What does C.H.O.N.P.S stand for?

• Calcium, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Neon, Platinum, Sodium

• Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Sulfur

• Can Harrison ford Outrun Normal People Speed

• Carbon, Helium, Orange, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Sulfur

These contain all genetic information for living organisms: DNA & RNA

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Nucleic Acids

large macromolecule that can be used to store Longterm energy, and they form important parts of cell membranes and waxy waterproof coverings: Fats,Oil, Waxes

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic acids

These have many various jobs;

Regulate cell processes that make important cell structures. Move substances into or out of the cell.

Help to fight diseases.

Examples are Chicken, Fish, Enzymes

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

What is the single unit of a polymer

• Monomers

• Legos

• Polymers

• Puzzle Piece

What are the compounds consisting of repeated linked monomers

• a stack of legos

• Chains

• Polymers

• Multiple Monomers

These are the Catalysts for chemical reactions in living things

• Enzymes

• Proteins

• Lipids

• DNA

The most common Organic Element found in all Living Things

• Carbon

• Iron

• Mercury

• Lead

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Amino Acids make up what molecule?

• Protiens

• Nucleic acids

• Lipids

• Carbohydrates

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