1. Lipids 1 2. Functions of Lipids• Energy storage– In the form of fat in humansand oil in plants• Heat insulation– A layer of fat under the skinreduces heat loss•…
Slide 1 Four Major Types of Biological Macromolecules Type of Polymer Monomers making up Polymer Example I. Carbohydrates (Polysaccharides) Monosaccharides Sugars, Starch,…
Slide 1 CHAPTER 5 The Structure and Function of Macromolecules Slide 2 KEY CONCEPTS Focus on how STRUCTURE and biochemical properties relate to FUNCTION Focus on how building…
Slide 1 Figure 5.0 Spider’s web made of protein Slide 2 Figure 5.1 Building models to study the structure and function of macromolecules Slide 3 Figure 5.2 The synthesis…
IMPORTANT FUNCTIONS OF LIPIDS Protective wax coatings found on some plants Energy-rich compounds with low densities Storage form of energy for plants and animals Structural…
Ch. 5 The Structure and Function of Macromolecules The 4 Macromolecules Carboyhydrates Lipids Proteins Nucleic acids may consist of thousands of covalently bonded atoms Similarities:…
Table 2.1 Chemical Bonds and Interactions In-Text Art, Ch. 2, p. 19 Table 2.2 Some Electronegativities Figure 2.5 Hydrogen Bonds Can Form between or within Molecules In-Text…
Lipids (fats) Lipids (fats) Foods/Nutrition FATS! fats provide 9 calories per gram. It is the most concentrated source of energy. What Does Fat Do For Your Body? Carries…
Chapter 3 The Chemistry of Organic Molecules Figure 4.3 Valences for the major elements of organic molecules Why Carbon? Most versatile building blocks of molecules Tetravalence…