Phospholipid have polar and nonpolar components, making them
amphipathic.
The body stores extra glucose in skeletal muscles and the liver in the form of
glycogen.
Lipids do not like water, which means they are
hydrophobic
Water is a polar molecule, which is why it is known as the ______ of life when making solutions.
solvent
Monomers are the building blocks of
polymers.
Saccharides are _______ and are often saccharine sweet.
carbohydrates
Saturated fats have ____ double bonds.
no
The subatomic particle that has a positive charge and determines the element is a(n)
proton.
Cholesterol is a type of
lipid.
Opposite charges can attract and form ______ bonds between charged particles.
ionic
Isotopes have ______ neutrons than protons.
more.
Nucleotides A, T, G, and C are found in
DNA.
Ions are
charged particles!
Carbon 1, Hydrogen 2, Oxygen 1 is the formula for
carbohydrates.
____________ bonds share electrons in their outermost valence shell.
Covalent
________ is a nucleic acid and is the energy currency of the cell.
ATP
Polar molecules ______ water.
like
The octet rule reminds us to fill the valence shell with eight __________ to make it most stable.
electrons