macromolecules intro
carbohydrates
protein
lipids
nucleic acids
100
macromolecules are polymers of these
What are covalently bonded monomers
100
these three elements make up a carbs
What is carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
100
the four molecules that make up a protein
What is carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen
100
two elements found in lipids
What is hydrogen and carbon
100
the functions
What is storage, expression, and transmission of genetic info
200
links monomers to form polymers
What is condensation or dehydration
200
carbon atoms link to these atoms and groups
What is hydrogen atom and hydroxyl group
200
the building blocks
What is amino acid
200
type of covalent bond
What is nonpolar
200
the two classes of nucleic acid
What is DNA and RNA
300
polymers break down into monomers
What is hydrolysis
300
the monomer of carbohydrate
What is monosaccharides or simple sugars
300
this determines the structure and function of amino acids
What is variable sidechain
300
the relationship it has with water
What is insoluble
300
stores genetic information encoded in the sequence of nucleotide
What is DNA
400
the four main macromolecules
What is proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids
400
many simple sugars
What is polysaccharides
400
bond that form proteins
What is polypeptide bonds
400
four types of lipids
What is fats, phospholipids, steroids, and waxes
400
the monomer
What is nucleotide
500
strong chemical bonds
What is covalent bonds
500
two simple sugars
What is disaccharides
500
breaks down polypeptide
What is hydrolysis
500
amphipathic molecule
What is phospholipid
500
decodes DNA into instructions for linking together a specific sequence of amino acids to form a polypeptide chain
What is RNA
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