General introduction and importance of biomolecules (3 concepts)
Carbohydrates - Classification: aldoses and ketoses; monosaccharides (glucose and fructose) and constituent monosaccharides of oligosacctiorides (sucrose, lactose and maltose). (27 concepts)
Proteins - Elementary Idea of a-amino acids, peptide bond, polypeptides; Proteins: primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary structure (qualitative idea only), denaturation of proteins, enzymes. (28 concepts)
Vitamins - Classification and functions. (13 concepts)
Nucleic Acids - Chemical constitution of DNA and RNA (3 concepts)
Biological functions of nucleic acids. (3 concepts)