Monomers
This is the monomer for proteins
amino acids
Atomic Symbols
sugar
What are the two examples of nucleic acids in humans?
RNA and DNA
This is the monomer for nucleic acids.
Nucleotides
This particle gives atoms a positive charge.
proton
What does the prefix 'mono' stand for?
one
Enzymes, hemoglobin, and amylase are examples of which type of macromolecule.
Proteins
This is the monomer for carbohydrates.
monosaccharide
This particle gives atoms a negative charge.
electrons
What does the prefix 'poly' stand for?
many, or more than two
Saturated fats, triglycerides, and cholesterol are examples of which type of macromolecule
lipids
A glycerol head and fatty acid tail is the "monomer" for which macromolecule.
lipids
This particle is found in the nucleus of an atom and has a neutral charge.
Neutron
What does the prefix 'di' stand for?
two
Which type of chemical bond results in the formation of a cation and an anion?
ionic bond
Give me the five steps of the scientific method.
Question, Hypothesis, Experiment, Observations, Results
Which type of chemical bond happens when two elements share valence electrons.
Covalent bond
What are the three examples of monosaccharides we included in our notes?
glucose, fructose, galactose
This monomer consists of a carboxyl group, R group, and an amino acid.
amino acid