Nucleic Acids
The 2 examples of the polymer Nucleic Acids...
What is DNA and RNA?
A functions that proteins provide for living organisms..
What are DO JOBS for the cell?
The number of long tails found on a triglyceride..
What is 3?
2 food source examples of carbohydrates..
What is bread, pasta, milk, and fruit?
3 elements that are are major components to all of the polymers of life.
What is carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen?
The function of Nucleic Acids..
What is store and transmit genetic information?
What is meat, eggs, beans, nuts, and peanut butter?
2 functions of lipids..
What is insulation, energy storage, cushioning, cell membranes?
The main function of a carbohydrate..
What is the primary source of energy for organisms?
BASIC substances have a pH between these two numbers...
What is 7.1 and 14?
also accept 8-14
The food source for Nucleic Acids...
What raw fruit, vegetables, and meat?
The 1 example of a protein with its job..
What hemoglobin move oxygen?
other answers are also acceptable....
Give 2 sources of lipids..
What are cooking oils, fat on a steak, fish oils, plant fats like avacados etc...?
A polysaccharide of plants (Think potatoes)...
What is Starch?
Dehydration synthesis..
What is the removal of water to join 2 monomers together?
Nucleotides are made of this number of functional groups..
What is 3?
sugar molecule
phosphate group
nitrogen base
The structure of proteins have a central carbon with this number of branches.... (Hint: Valence electrons in carbon)
What is 4?
The monomer that makes up a lipid polymer..
What is fatty acids and Glycerol backbone?
1 example of a monosaccride, disaccaride, and a polysacchride?
What is:
Mono - Glucose, fructose
Di - Sucrose
Poly - Starch, glycogen?
Hydrolysis..
What is the inserting of water into the polymer to break it into smaller pieces?
The monomer that makes up a polymer of nucleic acids..
What are nucleotides..
The number of different Amino Acids that humans use to build proteins...
What is 20?
Name of the lipids that make up Cell Membranes.....
What is a phospholipid?
The monomer that makes up the carbohydrate polymer..
What is monosaccharides?
Solutions that are strong acids have many of these molecules?
Hydronium or H+