Atoms present in macromolecules
What is the ratio of the elements in carbohydrate?
1:2:1 ratio
What is the chemical formula for Glucose?
C6H12O6
What does poly stand for?
Many
What does mono stand for?
What is the most abundant compound in living things?
Water
What atoms are present in Carbohydrates?
Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen
What 3 structural groups do all Amino acids have in common?
Amine group, Carboxylic group, Variable R side chain
What polymers do lipids form?
Trick question there are none
A monomer ending in "-ose" (such as glucose, dextrose, lactose) is most likely to be what type of macromolecule?
Carbohydrates
What is an example of capillary action in our daily lives?
Plants using their roots?
What atoms are present in Lipids?
Carbon, Oxygen, and Hydrogen
The complex 3D structure of this molecule is made up of a primary, secondary, tertiary, and sometimes a quaternary levels?
Proteins
What are the polymers and functions of proteins name two or more?
Hair and nails-Structural
Hemoglobin-Transport
Muscles-Movement
Antibodies-Defense
Hormones and Enzymes-Regulation of cell function
What are the subunits of lipids?
Glycerol and 3 fatty acids
What property of water lets water slide down a soaked string?
Adhesion
What atoms are present in Amino acids?
Nitrogen, Carbon, Oxygen, Hydrogen, (Sulfur)
What are the main structural elements that make up our body?
oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, calcium, and phosphorus.
What are polymers of Nucleic acids?
DNA, RNA
What are the monomers of proteins?
Amino acids
What property of water causes surface tension?
Cohesion
What atoms are present in Nucleic acids?
Oxygen, Hydrogen, Carbon, Nitrogen, and phosphorus
The structural level of a protein least affected by a disruption in hydrogen bonding is the?
Primary level
What are some polymers in Carbohydrates name two or more?
Polysaccharide, Glycogen, Strach, and Cellulose
What are the monomers of Nucleic acids?
Nucleotides
What is the greatest solvent on earth?
Polarity