What are Biomolecules?
The chemical molecules of living organisms are called Biomolecules (OR) Organic compounds present in living organisms. Molecules containing carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen. All are polymers. They make up living organisms. Eg: glucose.
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Chemical composition of life (or) organisms.
Cell
The fundamental unit of life.
Organelles
Ribosomes, Mitochondria, Golgi bodies, Nucleus, etc.
Macromolecules
Proteins, Nucleic acids, Polysaccharides, Lipids, etc.
Micromolecules
Amino acids, Glucose, Fatty acids, Glycerol, etc.
C, H, O, N, P, S, Fe, Mg, Ca, etc
Chemical elements such as carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorus, sulfur, magnesium, iron, calcium.
Classification of Biomolecules
Role of Biomolecules
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