Organic
Lipids
Sub units
Fatty acid chain, glycerol
Fat
protects organs, energy source
Phospholipids
Structure of cell membranes
Steriods
Fluidity of cell
Waxes
Coats plant structure
Hydrocarbons
Saturated
Single Bonds
Saturated with hydrogen
Alkanes
Unsaturated
Alkenes
Double bond between carbons
Alkynes
Triple bond between carbons
Cycloalkanes
One or more carbons rings
hydrogen atoms attached
Aromatic
At least one aromatic ring
Contain benzene unit
Six Carbon ring
Alternating single and double bonds between carbons
Nucleic Acids
Nucleotides
Nitrogenous Base, Phosphate groups, Sugar
Phosphodiester Bonds
DNA
Genetic code
RNA
Protein Synthesis
Proteins
Peptide Bonds
1, 2, 3, 4 degree structures
Globular and Fibrous structure
Enzymes
Regulate Cell functions
Amino Acid
Carbohydrates
Monomers
Glucose, Fructose Galatose
1,4 Glycosidic linkage
Glycogen
Energy source in animals
Starch
Energy source in plants