Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acids
Misc.
100
Carbohydrates are composed of these elements
What are Carbon, Hydrogen,and Oxygen
100
This is the main function of lipids
What is long-term energy storage?
100
The monomer of proteins
What is an amino acid?
100
The monomer of nucleic acids
What is a nucleotide?
100
This element makes up the backbone of macromolecules
What is carbon?
200
This is the monomer of carbohydrates
What are monosaccharides
200
This is the monomer for lipids
What are fatty acids?
200
The two functional groups found on amino acids
What are amino and carboxyl?
200
These are example of nucleic acid polymers
What are DNA and RNA?
200
This is the unit of energy for macromolecules
What is a Calorie?
300
To bond two monosaccharides together, this molecule must be released
What is H2O?
300
This type of fatty acid is not fully saturated with hydrogen and has a double bond in its structure
What is an unsaturated fat?
300
The bond that holds amino acids together to form a polypeptide
What is a peptide bond?
300
The three parts of a nucleotide
What are a phosphate group, a 5-carbon sugar, and a nitrogenous base?
300
This is the order that our bodies use macromolecules for energy
1. Carbohydrates
2. Lipids
3. Proteins
4. Nucleic Acids
400
Animals store excess glucose molecules as this type of polysaccharide
What is glycogen?
400
This type of lipid makes up cell membranes and forms a bilayer
What are phospholipids?
400
This is the part of an amino acid that makes each of the 20 unique
What is the variable group?
400
This is the function of nucleic acids
What is stores and transmits information?
400
These are the two structures that form in the secondary structure of proteins
What are alpha helices and beta sheets?
500
This is the name of the indicator test that tests for simple carbohydrates
What is a Benedict's test?
500
Name this type of lipid
What is a steroid/cholesterol?
500
This level of protein folding is where the variable groups chemically interact with each other and form a 3D structure
What is tertiary structure?
500
This special type of nucleotide is the energy molecule for cells
What is adenosine triphosphate (ATP)?
500
These indicator test results indicate these macromolecules are present
What are simple and complex carbohydrates?