Useful for storing energy, insulation, and found in cell membranes.
What is Lipids
100
Building blocks of proteins are?
What is amino acids
100
What are the two monomers of lipids? (You must have both)
What is glycerol and fatty acids
100
Substrate, active site, product all are terms that have to do with a(n)
What is enzyme
100
In the movie, Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer, what is the name of the elf that becomes his friend?
What is Hermie.
200
Monomers are amino acids, what is the polymer?
What are proteins
200
The function of this type of protein is the build and break molecules. They have a specific shape.
What is an enzyme
200
This type of lipid is liquid at room temperature and is a better choice for your diet to prevent heart disease.
What is unsaturated fat.
200
What is the name of the process by which large molecules are made? (Hint - lose something to make the molecule)
What is dehydration synthesis
200
In the movie Home Alone, what is the "calling card" for the burgulars - what do they do before they leave of the homes they rob?
What is they leave the water running.
300
Enzymes are this type of macromolecule.
What is proteins
300
Changing these 2 conditions for an enzyme can cause it to lose it's shape and denature. (You must have BOTH!)
What are temperature and pH
300
Lipids contain the elements C, H, O - but so do carbohydrates. You can identify lipids because they contain very few of which element?
What is oxygen.
300
Name 1 type of polysaccharide - a large carbohydrate molecule.
What is Cellulose, Glycogen, Starch
300
In the movie the Polar Express, what does Santa give to the little boy?
What is a bell from his sleigh.
400
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Nitrogen make up this macromolecule?
What is a protein
400
Enzymes typically end in ______ and tell what molecule they bind with.
What is "ase"
400
Lipids are not just fats - they are also steroids. What group of steroids are found in the human body and differ between males and females?
What are hormones.
400
An enzyme found in the stomach of a person is most likely to work well in a(n) _________ pH.
What is acidic
400
In National Lampoon's Christmas vacation, what was Clark planning on spending his Christmas bonus check on?
What is a pool.
500
Monomer of carbohydrates are
What are monosaccharides
500
This is the organelle in the cell that makes proteins.
What is the ribosome
500
How is the structure of an unsaturated fat different than a saturated fat?
What is unsaturated fats are missing H, are bent, have a double bond.
500
An enzyme lowers the amount of _________ needed to get a chemical reaction started.
What is energy
500
What is the name of the horned folklore figure described as "half-goat, half-demon",who, during the Christmas season, punishes children who have misbehaved?