Fill in the blanks. Molecules of life are ____________, which we define as conta

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Fill in the blanks.

Molecules of life are ____________, which we define as containing the element carbon and at least one hydrogen atom.

Living organisms consists mainly of _________, _________, and __________.

___________ are the most abundant molecules of life.

Butter, lard and vegetable oils are mostly ___________.

Each __________ consists of one or more polypeptide chains of amino acids.

Cells differ in size, shape and activities yet the three common parts are ____________, __________, and ___________.

Modern microscopes are gateways to cells. The ______________ uses wavelengths of light while the _____________ uses accelerated electrons.

Cell membranes consist mainly of proteins and ___________.

The _____________ is in charge of the formation of ATP.

The _____________ is in charge of photosynthesis.

The answers for the given blanks are:

1) Organic Compounds

Organic Compounds are the molecules of life which contains the element carbon and atleast one hydrogen atom.

2) Cells, Organs and Organelles

Living organisms consists mainly of Cells, Organs and Organelles.

3) Carbohydrates

Carbohydrates means Carbon ,Oxygen and hydrogen which are the most abundant molecules of life.

4) Saturated fatty acids

Butter, lard and vegetable oils are Saturated fatty acids because they contain triglycerides.

5) Protein

Proteins consists of one or more polypeptide chains of amino acids.

6) Plasma Membrane, Cytoplasm and DNA

Plasma Membrane, Cytoplasm and DNA are the three common parts of the cell though the cells differ in size, shape and activities.

7) Light, Electron Microscope

Electron Microscope uses accelerated electrons and Light Microscope uses wavelengths of light.

8) Phospholipid

Cell membranes consist mainly of proteins and Phospholipid.

9) Mitochondria

Mitochondria is called energy currency of the cell where ATP formation occurs.

10) Chloroplast

Chloroplast is the site of photosynthesis.

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