Chemistry
Biochemistry-ish
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Chemical Bonds
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Super Easy Questions (LOL)
100
Monomers covalently bonded to each other.
What is a polymer?
100
This is an organic compund with about a 1 carbon:2 hydrogen:1 oxygen ratio.
What is a carbohydrate?
100
Monomers that link to form proteins.
What are amino acids?
100
Large, organic molecules that do not dissolve in water.
What are lipids?
100
Contains information that determines the characteristics of an organism and directs its cell activities.
What is DNA?
100
A bond where an atom gains or loses and electron..
What is a ionic bond?
100
In proteins, structure = ________
What is function
100
A carboxyl group is most likely to have this charge at neutral pH
What is negative?
200
When ______ has decreased to a minimum, a system is at thermodynamic equilibrium.
What is entropy?
200
Name for a simple sugar, like glucose and fructose.
What is a monosaccharide?
200
Monomers that link to form nucleic acids
What are nucleotides?
200
The cell membrane is made of this fatty acid, with two fatty acids attached to a molecule of glycerol.
What is a phospholipid?
200
A 3-nucleotide sequence that determines what amino acid will be incorporated into a polypeptide.
What is a codon?
200
This bond holds monosaccharides together in a polysaccharide.
What is a glycosidic bond?
200
In this stage/ structure of protein folding, multiple polypeptide sequences come together to form large protein complexes
What is quaternary structure
200
On water molecules the Hydrogen end is _____ and the Oxygen end is ______.
What is positive, what is negative.
300
A compound made of primarily carbon atoms.
What is an organic compound?
300
This describes the tendency of water to minimize its contacts with non-polar molecules
What is the hydrophobic effect?
300
This is formed when two amino acids bond.
What is a peptide bond?
300
This type of catalysis is mediated by animo acids like Ser and Thr
What is nucleophilic/covalent catalysis?
300
This base is only found in RNA.
What is uracil?
300
Water is an example of this type of bond that shares electrons unevenly
What is Hydrogen (or polar covalent)?
300
This stage of protein folding is the sequence of amino acids
What is primary structure
300
The molecule that tress use as the substrate to generate their large size.
What is CO2?
400
In this type of reaction, water is used to break down a polymer.
What is a hydrolysis reaction?
400
Animals store glucose in the form of this polysaccharide.
What is glycogen?
400
Peptide bonds form between these two functional groups
What are the carboxyl and amino groups?
400
Unlike most lipids, this class of lipid is NOT made of fatty acid, but instead, a carbon skeleton.
What is a steroid?
400
This form of nucleic acid is single stranded.
What is RNA?
400
When an ionic bond dissociates, it forms positive and negative ions known as
What are cations and anions
400
Bicarbonate and carbonic acid are this for blood.
What are buffers?
400
This amino acid is polar, aromatic, uncharged, and non-essential
What is Tyrosine?
500
When this value is zero, it indicates that the reactions are at equilibrium.
What is ΔG?
500
Plants make this polysaccharide, which is about 50% of wood.
What is cellulose?
500
If an amino acid is substituted in hemoglobin it could lead to diseases like this one.
What is sickle cell, OR thalessemia?
500
The EXACT complete name of this molecule
What is adenosine diphosphate
500
A nucleotide is made up of these 3 components.
What are nitrogenous bases, phosphate groups, and pentose sugar?
500
The type of bonds that hold the "backbone" of DNA together.
What are covalent bonds?
500
This structure or stage of folding forms beta sheets or alpha barrels
What is secondary structure
500
Dr. Hart's cat's name
What is Giovanni Bernard Hart? (or Gio)