Carbon
organic means?
What is made of carbon
The monomer of carbohyrates is
What is monosaccharide
the monomer for lipids is
What are fatty acids?
the basic elements in a protein are
What is C,H,O,N
the basic shape of nucleic acids is
What is a double helix for DNA, straight chain for RNA?
the number of valence electrons
What is 4
the basic formula for carbohydrates is
What is CH2O
Lipids that build the cell memebrane are
What are phospholipids?
The basic shape of a protein is
What is globular?
the monomer for nucleic acids is
What are nucleotides?
The shape of the compounds formed from carbon can be
What is straight chains, rings, or branched chains
structural carbohydrates are
What are cellulose and chitin
describe a saturated fatty acid
What is a fatty acid that has all carbons single bonded to hydrogens and are full?
Three functions of proteins are
What are structural, defensive and enzymes?
the parts of a nucleotide are
What is a phosphate group, a sugar, and a nitrogenous base?
The difference in a polymer and and a monomer is
What is polymers are made from many monomers
energy storage carbohdrates are
What are starch and glycogen
the shape of lipids is
Whatl are long chains of mainly carbon and hydrogen?
the difference in an active site and a substrate is
What is the location where the chemical reaction occurs and what is the reactant in the chemical reaction?
the elements in nucleic acids are
What are C,H,O,N,P?
The difference in a hydrolysis and condensation reaction is
What is hydrolysis breaks down polymers and condesation builds polymers
The basic shape of carbohydrates is
What are ring structures?
the function of waxes is
What is protection?
the monomer of proteins is
What are amino acids?
The function of nucleic acids is