Water
Bonds between water molecules that leads to water's many emergent properties.
What are Hydrogen Bonds
All carbohydrates are made up of these elements.
What are Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen
Proteins are made up of these monomers.
What is Amino Acids
True or false: RNA is double-stranded.
What is False
Bonds within a water molecule.
What are Polar Covalent Bonds
What are Dehydration Synthesis Reactions
What are Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, and Quaternary
What is the function of DNA?
What is to store genetic information
True or false: steroids are lipids.
What is True
Why does ice float in liquid water?
What is Hydrogen bonding causes ice to be less dense than liquid water.
The ratio of Carbon to Hydrogen to Oxygen in carbohydrates is...
What is 1 carbon: 2 hydrogen: 1 oxygen (or CH2O)?
True or false: deleting an amino acid in a chain will still form the same protein.
What is false
Name the elements found in Nucleic Acids
What are Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Phosphorus, and Nitrogen
Phospholipids have a _____ head and _____ tails.
What are Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic
This action allows trees to survive by "drinking" water through their roots!
What is Capillary Action
Starch, glycogen, and cellulose are all...
What are Polysaccharides
Describe how amino acids are linked together.
What is each amino acid has the ability to form a covalent bond with both its NH2 group and its COOH group --> peptide bond
Name the 4 nitrogenous bases found in DNA (letters are fine).
What are A, T, G, and C
Name an example of an unsaturated fatty acid.
What are (any oils/ fats that are LIQUID at room temperature)
Water is polar because...
What is due to the unequal sharing of electrons (polar covalent bonds) between the oxygen and hydrogen atoms, which results in a partial negative charge on the oxygen and partial positive charges on the hydrogen atoms?
Name 2 functions of carbohydrates.
What are energy and building material
All amino acids have these 4 components.
What are an Amino Group, a Carboxyl Group, an H bonded to the central carbon, and an R group (side chain)
A nucleotide is made up of these 3 parts.
What are a Sugar, a Phosphate, and a Nitrogenous Base
Name 3 functions of lipids.
What are energy storage, insulation, providing structure to cell membranes, hormone regulation,...