
Carbon Compounds in Living Things
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- Q1What are the three main elements that make up living things?nitrogen, carbon, ironoxygen, hydrogen, calciumhydrogen, oxygen, carbonhydrogen, sulfur, helium30s
- Q2Which statement best describes the molecules found in living systems?They are simple molecules made of carbon and hydrogen.They are very complex molecules made mostly of C, H, and OThe contain mostly sulfur, lead, and gold.30s
- Q3Goldelementcompound30s
- Q4sugarelementcompound30s
- Q5This is a good solvent and has a high specific heat.watercarbonstarchsugar30s
- Q6Our bodies have about the same salinity as found where else?airsoiloceanriver30s
- Q7Organic refers to living things that contain what?carbonhydrogenwaternitrogen30s
- Q8What are the 4 groups of carbon compounds found in living things?sugar, salt, water, and airCarbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogencarbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids30s
- Q9Get and store energyfatslipidsproteinscarbohydrates30s
- Q10Store energy for long periods of timeproteinsmineralslipidsvitamins30s
- Q11Used for growth and repair of body structuresproteinlipidscarbohydratesfats30s
- Q12Sugar and starches are two typesvitaminslipidsmineralscarbohydrates30s
- Q13Made from chains of amino acidsvitaminslipidsproteinscarbohydrates30s
- Q14These contain the information needed to made proteinslipidsfatsmineralsnucleic acids30s
- Q15glucosenucleic acidproteincarbohydrate30s