Which Macromolecule contains genetic information in the form of genes
Nucleic Acids
Which Macromolecule serves as short term energy storage and structure?
Carbohydrates
What is Coesion?
Cohesion is the attraction between two water molecules.
What is the Chemical Formula for Water?
H2O
2: Hydrogen
1: Oxygen
What are the four Macromolecules?
Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids, Nucleic Acids
What is Adhesion?
The attraction between a water molecule and other things.
It is both Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic.
The Phosphate Head is Hydrophilic and the Fatty Acid Tail is Hydrophobic.
What Macromolecule do Amino Acids make?
Proteins.
What is the deffinition of a Polymer?
A long molecule consisting of many monomers.
What is the name for a monomer of a Carbohydrate?
A Monosaccharides or A simple sugar
Starch is an example of which Macromolecule
A Carbohydrate
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What are the building blocks in a Polymer?
A Monomer
Which of the four Macromolecules are Hydrophobic?
Lipids
What is the Function of Proteins?
TOO Many . . .
Catalyze chemical reactions
Coordinate organismal responses
Provide structural support
Receive signals from outside cell
Store amino acids
function in cell movement
Transport substances
Protects against disease
What Macromolecule is DNA apart of?
Nucleic Acids
They have Hydrophobic Feet and they are very light so they stand on the surface tension of the water.
What parts of your body can protein be found in?
Muscles, skin, hair
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What is a Polar Molecule
A molecule with one side that is more positive and one side that is more negative.