Macromolecule Names
Starch and Cellulose are examples of this macromolecule.
These molecules are composed of Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen
Carbohydrate
Water molecules are attracted to one another because of this relatively weak type of chemical bond.
Hydrogen bond
Substances with a pH less than 7 are known as __________
Acids
The part of an enzyme that has a complementary shape to the substrate and comes into contact with the substrate
Active Site
Who is considered the "King of Pop"
Michael Jackson
Wax and Animal Fat are examples of this macromolecule.
These molecules are composed of Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen
Lipid
Water molecules have an uneven distribution of electrons and therefore have a partially negative and partially positive end. Because of this, water molecules are described as being __________
Polar
Substances with a pH greater than 7 are known as __________
Bases
Enzymes attach to this type of molecule during a chemical reaction
Substrate
What musical artist had dancing sharks behind her for her super bowl performance?
Katy Perry
What is the monomer of a protein?
Amino Acid
Water is known as the universal __________ because it is good at dissolving other polar molecules.
Solvent
Pure or distilled water has a pH of 7. We would describe it as neither an acid or a base. What term would describe a substance with a pH in the middle of the scale?
Neutral
This type of molecule is produced as the result of an enzyme assisted chemical reaction. It could be one of these molecules or many of them.
Product
Name all 4 members of the Beatles.
John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison
DNA and RNA are examples of this macromolecule.
These molecules are composed of Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus
Nucleic Acid
What is the chemical formula for water?
H2O
Classify the following substances as acids or bases
Lemon Juice, Baking Soda, Soap, Soda / Pop
Acid - Lemon Juice and Soda / Pop
Base - Soap and Baking Soda
Enzymes are described as biological __________ because they increase the rate of chemical reactions.
Catalysts
Which famous classical composer was deaf?
Beethoven
What is the monomer of a nucleic acid?
Nucleotide
What is unique about water's density?
It is less dense as a solid than as a liquid.
Classify the following substances as acids or bases
Coffee, Vinegar, Tomato Juice, and Grape Juice
All of them are acids!
True / False
Enzymes add energy to allow chemical reactions to occur faster.
False
Enzymes reduce the amount of energy required for a reaction to occur.
Motown is a famous record label that produced records for artists like Marvin Gaye, The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, and The Jackson 5. What city is Motown records located in? This city also goes by the nickname of Motown.