Unit 2 Biochemistry

Biochemistry Standards / Objectives

Bio.4.1 Understand how biological molecules are essential to the survival of living things

Bio.4.1.1 Compare the structures and functions of the major biological molecules (carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, & nucleic acids) as related to the survival of living organisms

  1. Carbohydrates (glucose, cellulose, starch, glycogen)

  2. Proteins (insulin, enzymes, hemoglobin)

  3. Lipids (phospholipids, steroids)

  4. Nucleic Acids (DNA & RNA)

pH Virtual Lab

pH Sliding Scale Activity