Food & Biomolecules

Monosaccharide are the building blocks of these biomolecules.

• CARBOHYDRATES

• PROTEINS

• LIPIDS (fats)

• NUCLEIC ACID

Amino acids are the building blocks of these biomolecules.

• CARBOHDRATES

• PROTEINS

• LIPIDS (fats)

• NUCLEIC ACIDS

Fatty acids are the building blocks of these biomolecules.

• CARBOHYDRATES

• PROTEINS

• LIPIDS (fats)

• NUCLEIC ACIDS

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• CARBOHYDRATES

• PROTEINS

• LIPIDS

• NUCLEIC ACID

What is the function of food

• Food is primarily for decoration.
• Food serves no purpose in the body.
• Food is only for taste and enjoyment.
• The function of food is to provide energy, support growth, and supply essential nutrients for health.

Which of the following are 3 of the main elements found in biomolecules

• Carbon

• Hydrogen

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

Needed in only tiny amounts in an organism

Give an example of a trace element

Single sugar molecules are classified as

• oligosaccharides
• monosaccharides
• polysaccharides
• disaccharides

Double sugar molecules are classified as

• oligosaccharides
• monosaccharides
• polysaccharides
• disaccharides