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Biomolecule Project
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Biomolecule Project
BY: Rania Janek and Ashley Pinkstaff
Structure
*Polymer: carbohydrate/polysaccharide
*Monomer: monosaccharide (sugar)
*looks like a stop sign or a ring in the chemical structure image.
Carbohydrates
Function
Function
* The body's primary source of energy
*FAST ENERGY
Elements
Elements
CHO
*Carbon
*Hydrogen
*Oxygen
1:2:1 ratio
Examples
Examples
*starch: pasta, rice
*sugar: fruits, honey
*Fibers: broccoli, oats
Structure
* NO MONOMER OR POLYMER
* The building blocks are: glycerol and fatty acids
*Remember: Traintracks are going to the station, for the chemical structure image
Lipids
Function
*STORES ENERGY
*insulin & cushioning
Function
Elements
CHO
*Carbon
*Hydrogen
*Oxygen
Elements
Examples
Examples
*Fats
*Oils
*Waxes
Structure
* Polymer-Protein/Polypeptide
* Monomer- Amino Acids.
* Look for an R, in the chemical structure image. ( variable)
Proteins
Function
Functions
* control rate of reactions
* help fight disease
* Form bones, nails, skin and muscle
* transport substances to or from our cells
*regulate cell processes
Elements
Elements
CHON.
*Carbon
*Hydrogen
*Oxygen
*Nitrogen
Examples:
* Eggs
* Beans
* Yogurt
* Meats
Examples
Structure
*Polymer: Nucleic Acid
*Monomer:Nucleotides
*look for a P in the chemical structure image.
Nuclic Acids
Elements
Elements
CHONP
*Carbon
*Hydrogen
*Oxygen
*Nitrogen
*Phosphorus
Functions
Functions
* stores and passes on genetic/heredity information
*essential for making protein
*controls cells activities
Examples
(there are only two)
*DNA
*RNA