Proteins
What are the monomers of proteins?
What are amino acids?
What are the monomers of nucleic acids?
What are nucleotides?
MonomerWhat are monosaccharides?
Monomer of carbohydrates
Most common monomer of lipids
What is triglyceride and/or fatty acid.
What are large molecules made from chains of smaller molecules?
What is a polymer
The bond found between the amino acid bonds
What is a peptide bond?
Nucleic acids are made up of these elements...
What are Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen and sometimes Phosphorous?
What is short term energy and support of cell walls?
Has only single bonds and is solid at room temperature.
What is saturated lipid (fat)?
What are the main six elements of living things?
What is carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorous, and sulfur
A type of protein that speeds up chemical reactions by lowering activation energy.
What are Enzymes?
Name a function of a nucleic acid.
Stores or transfers genetic/heredity information
How plants store carbohydrates?
What is cellulose?
Two main functions.
What are long term energy (stored energy), insulation of heat and to make cell membrane?
Function that proteins have that overlaps with lipids.
What is cell membrane?
Structure of DNA
What is double stranded double helix?
Examples are cellulose, starch and glycogen.
What are polysaccharides?
Elements found in lipids.
What are Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen?
Carbon is able to bond with how many different atoms?
What is four atoms at a time
What are the functions of proteins? Tell me at least 3!
What are for Structural support, membranes, protection, catalysts (enzymes), transport, defense (anti-bodies), non-steriod hormones, regulation, movement
Nucleus
What is an example of a monosaccharide?
What is glucose, lactose, or galactose
Lipids also are the main component of the ____________________, which serves as a barrier between the inside of a cell and its surroundings.
What is a cell membrane
What type of macromolecule includes antibodies?
protein