SECTION 2.1 - MOLECULES OF LIFE (pg 38-50)
LESSON OBJECTIVES:
1. Name & explain the functions of several major organic molecules, including carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acid & water.
2. Describe amino acids & give examples of types, structures, & functions.
3. Discuss the advantages & disadvantages of glycogen and glycerides with regard to energy storage.
4. Know the differences between the structures of DNA & RNA.
5. Explain the importance of ATP.
6. Describe polarity & pH balance.
1. Name & explain the functions of several major organic molecules, including carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acid & water.
2. Describe amino acids & give examples of types, structures, & functions.
3. Discuss the advantages & disadvantages of glycogen and glycerides with regard to energy storage.
4. Know the differences between the structures of DNA & RNA.
5. Explain the importance of ATP.
6. Describe polarity & pH balance.