Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acids
Name that Structure
100
The building block of Carbohydrates
Monosaccharides (Sugar)
100
What is the building block of lipids?
Fatty Acids and/or Glycerol
100
What are the building blocks of Proteins?
Amino Acids
100
This Nucleic acid is classified as "Single Stranded"
RNA
100
Named a Triglyceride, this molecule is an example of what organic compound?
Lipids (Fats)
200
Of the three elements that make up carbohydrates, which two appear in equal amount?
Oxygen and Carbon
200
Which type of Lipid contains a C=C double bond?
Unsaturated
200
What bonds are used to build proteins?
Peptide Bonds
200
RNA contains 4 nitrogen bases. Adenine (A), Guanine (G), Cytosine (C) and ___________
Uracil (U)
200
Name the building block of this organic compound
Amino Acids
300
The most notable Disaccharide. Also referred to as "table sugar"
Sucrose
300
Lipids have two functions. Chemical messaging and ____________________
Long term energy storage
300
Which function do proteins not perform:
accelerate chemical reactions, short term energy, moving of the muscle cells
short term energy
300
What are the building blocks of Nucleic Acids?
Nucleotides
300
Name this Organic Compound
Nucleic Acid
400
Made up of three joined Monosaccharides, this Polysaccharide goes best when deep fried and paired with a Big Mac and a coke.
Starch (potatoes)
400
Of the three elements that make up lipids, which appears the least?
Oxygen
400
This type of proteins acts as a "Biological Catalyst" and always ends in "-ase"
Enzymes
400
Which Nucleic acid is responsible for helping to produce proteins?
RNA
400
Which type of lipid is this (hint: it's most popular product goes great on toast)
Saturated
500
This reaction joins together Monosaccharides to form Di and Polysaccharides
Condensation
500
A peptide bond is a bond between a carbon and a _____________
Nitrogen
500
What is the name of this protein complex?
Enzyme-Substrate Complex
500
Which core element do Nucleic acids have that no other Organic Compound does?
Phosphorus (P)
500
What type of Carbohydrate is this?
Disaccharide