Proteins
Nucleic Acids
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Macromolecules
100
The monomer of this catagory
What are amino acids?
100
the Monomers of this category are know as this
What are nucleotides?
100
the monomer of this category
What are monosaccharides?
100
Most common monomer of lipids
What is triglyceride?
100
Enzymes lower "This" to speed up the chemical reaction.
What is activation energy?
200
The bond between the monomers.
What is a peptide bond?
200
Nucleic acids are made up of these elements...
What are Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen and sometimes Phosphorous?
200
short term energy and cell wall
What is the Function of carbohydrates?
200
Has only single bonds and is solid at room temperature.
What is saturated lipid (fat)?
200
Carries oxygen in the blood to the rest of the body
What is hemoglobin?
300
A type of protein that speeds up chemical reactions by lowering activation energy.
What are Enzymes?
300
phosphate group, 5 carbon sugar, and a nitrogenous base
What are the Three components of a nucleotide
300
How animals store carbohydrates.
What is gylcogen?
300
long term energy (stored energy), insulation of heat and to make cell membrane?
What are the Two main functions of lipids?
300
Two main components of the cell membrane.
What are phopholipids (lipid) and proteins?
400
Function that proteins have that overlaps with lipids.
What is cell membrane?
400
structure of DNA
What is double stranded double helix?
400
Examples are cellulose, starch and glycogen.
What are polysaccharides?
400
Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen.
What are elements found in lipids?
400
Process of making a polymer.
What is polymerization?
500
used for Structural support, membranes, protection, catalysts (enzymes), transport, defense (anti-bodies), non-steriod hormones, regulation, movement (remember MEANS)
What are The functions of proteins?
500
There are ___ amino acids and ___ of them are essential
What are 20 and 8?
500
the storage unit of carbohydrates in plants.
What is starch?
500
important lipid that is the precursor to many other lipids such as vitamin D.
What is cholesterol?
500
These lipids are found in the cell membrane.
What are phosphlipids?
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