Explore Biology Ch. 4 Molecules Vocab.

Connections between atoms that hold molecules together.

• bonds

• tape

• sticks

• protein

Specific change to molecules that helps get things done.

• protein

• bonds

• chemical reaction

• molecules

Very small things that make up all cells.

• chemical reaction

• protein

• bonds

• molecules

Macromolecule that does most of the work in cells.

• chemical reaction

• protein

• bonds

• molecules

Macromolecule that makes up fat.

• Lipid

• RNA

• energy

• carbohydrate

Macromolecule that gives the cell energy.

• lipid

• RNA

• energy

• carbohydrate

Macromolecule that acts as a code

used to make proteins.

• energy

• RNA

• lipid

• carbohydrate

What makes the cell able to do things.

• lipid

• RNA

• energy

• carbohydrate