Which Macromolecule?
Made up of C, H, O, N, and P
What is nucleic acids?
What is the function of a carbohydrate?
What is it is a source of energy?
The building blocks of carbohydrates are _________.
What is Monosaccarhide?
Enzymes are a type of _________.
What is protein?
Substrate is another word for this
What is reactant?
Amylase is what kind of macromolecule
What is protein?
What are two functions of a lipid?
What is long term energy storage & insulation, waterproof coverings, etc?
The building block of a protein is an ___________.
What is amino acid?
Enzymes speed up reactions by lowering this...
What is activation energy?
What is is called when a vitamin or substance helps another substance work?
What is a cofactor?
DNA & RNA
What is Nucleic Acid?
This is the function of a nucleic acid.
What is makes up genetic information? (genes, DNA, RNA)
The building block of a nucleic acid is a ___________.
What is nucleotide?
This hypothesis shows that enzymes & substrates are very specific in their shapes. Only one substrate will go with one enzyme.
What is lock & key hypothesis?
Why wouldn't fruit test positive using the lugols (iodine) solution?
What is they are not complex carbohydrates?
Vegetable Oil
What is lipid?
The ________ & _________ make up the building blocks of a lipid.
What is glycerol & fatty acid?
What are molecules that stop enzyme-substrate reactions by blocking the active site?
What is inhibitor?
Which carbohydrate is responsible for the storage in plants?
What is Starch?
lactose, fructose, cellulose
What is carbohydrate?
If our body was not completing chemical reactions correctly, which macromolecule would we be lacking?
What is proteins.
If two monosaccharides are linked together, they are called this.
What is disaccharide?
What are the three things that can affect an enzyme's activity?
What is pH, temperature, and substrate concentration.
Name an example of an enzyme.
any thing that ends in -ase?