IBDP Biology Question Carbon based compounds 1. What property of carbon atoms helps them to form such a large range of stable compounds? …………………………………………………………………………………………………. …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. Name three chemicals in living things which contain many carbon atoms ………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3. State the meaning of the term “cellular metabolism”. ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. Describe the difference between anabolism and catabolism with reference to macromolecules in living things. ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 1
