Proteins
What Elements are in Proteins
C,H,O,N
What are the Monomers of Lipids
Glycerol, fatty acids
What is the function of carbs
Quick energy
What elements of nucleic acids
C,H,O,N,P
What is capillary action
movement of water against gravity
What are the monomer(s) and polymer(s) of Protein
Amino Acids, Polypeptide
What is the functions of lipids
Stored Energy
What are the bonds between sugars called
glycosidic bond
What are the polymers of nucleic acids
DNA, RNA
What is cohesion and adhesion
Cohesion- water sticking to itself
Adhesion- water sticking to another substance
What bond does a protein have
Peptide bond
What bond does lipids have
Ester bond
What does the Iodine, and Benedict's Tests, test for
Benedict-glucose
Iodine-Starches
What is the difference in nitrogenous bases between RNA, and DNA
DNA- ATCG
RNA- AUGC
Why is it important for water to have high specific heat
so our bodies don't overheat easily
What are the 4 structures of proteins
Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, Quadanary
Why are lipids good for stored energy
its non-polar
What is the element ratio does Carbs have
1:2:1
What is the function of DNA
Genetic info
Why is ice floating important
if it sank it would crush all marine life underneath
Which structure is a polypeptide officially a considered protein
Tertiary Structure
What type of lipid makes up cell membranes
Phosolipids
Why is Carbs good for quick energy
they are polar
What is the bonds in nucleic acids
phosphodiester
How is water helpful to our digestive systems
its is a very good solvent, so it helps dissolve food.