macromolecules and microorganisms

What are carbohydrates?

Sugars starch and cellulose

What are lipids?

Fats waxes, vitamins in phospholipids

What are proteins?

Long chains of amino acids

What are nucleic acids?

Sugar phosphates, and viruses that live in cells

What is a monomer?

The building block that makes large polymer chains

What is the monomer of carbohydrates?

Monosaccharides

What do carbohydrates do?

They build cell walls and help in cellular respiration by creating energy

What’s macromolecule doesn’t like water?

Lipids

What do lipids do?

They store ATP breakdown, glycerol, and fatty acids

What are the monomer of proteins?

Amino acids

What do proteins do?

Help curate muscle tissue transport, and create enzymes

What do nucleic acids do?

Create genetic information

What are the monomer of nucleic acids?

Nucleotides

What kind of microorganism does not have cells and is not alive?

A virus

What kind of microorganism is alive has a cell membrane and is prokaryotic

Bacteria

What kind of microorganism has cell walls of chitin?

Fungi

What kind of microorganism is eukaryotic unicellular and reproduces asexually?

Protozoa

What kind of microorganisms are animals?

Helminths and Ectoparasites