Water
Two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom are bonded by ________ bonds.
What is covalent
How many bonds can carbon make?
what is 4
Are lipids soluble?
What is no
How many nitrogenous bases of DNA are there?
What is 4, Thyine, glycine, adenine, guanine
What are the two secondary structures of proteins?
What is alpha helix and beta sheet
Water has the highest density in which state?
What is liquid
Why is carbon called the backbone of life?
what is its ability to make 4 bonds allows for the formation of large complex molecules
Call walls are made up of what type of lipid?
What is phospholipid
What type of bonds forms between DNA monomers to form polymers?
What is phosphodiester bonds
After an enzyme catalyzes its reaction, what is released?
What make water polar?
What is unequal distribution of electrons
What is an organic molecule?
What is a molecule with only carbons and hydrogens
What is the chemical difference between a saturated and unsaturated fatty acid?
What is an unsaturated fatty acid has a double bonded carbon that makes a kink in the structure
What is the directionality of DNA?
What is 5' to 3'
What does trypsin do?
What is trypsin is a protease that cuts proteins
What property of water allows its to stick to the walls of plant vessels?
What is adhesion
What is a single carbohydrate unit called?
Phospholipids have ______ heads and ______ tails (property)
what is hydrophilic heads and hydrophobic tails
What is nitrogenous base, phosphate group and pentose sugar
What is the purpose of an enzyme?
What is the polarity of water allows for interactions with many polar molecules, can dissolve many solutes,
What is the difference between hydrolysis and dehydration?
What is hydrolysis uses a water molecule to break a bond and dehydration creates a water molecule to form a bond.
What type of lipid acts as a messenger?
what is steroid hormones
What nucleotides base pair with each other?
What is A to T and C to G
CRISPR Cas12a uses what macromolecule as its guide?
What is RNA