Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Nitrogen make up this macromolecule?
What is a protein
Component of most Lipids?
What is fatty acids (will accept glycerol)
monosaccharides
Monomers are amino acids, what is the polymer?
What are proteins
Function of enzymes
What is they speed up chemical reactions, act as a catalyst, provide the activation energy needed to jump start a reaction
Molecule with phosphate head (hydrophilic) and 2 fatty acid tails (hydrophobic)
What is a phospholipid?
List 2 polysaccharides found in plants
cellulose and starch (amylose/amylopectin)
This macromolecule provide structure to the plant cell
What is carbohydrates
Amino acids are held together by ?
What is Peptide bonds
Identify 3 functions of lipids
What is insulation, padding/protection for organs, plasma membrane structure, energy reserve
Name 3 polysaccharides and their function
Cellulose - plant structure, Amylose/Amylopectin - plant energy reserve, Glycogen - animal energy reserve
Substrate fits into _______ of ________.
What is the active site of an enzyme
Conditions enzymes need in order to be effective
What is they need certain temperature, PH, enzyme-substrate concentration
Which of the 5 main types of lipids do not have a fatty acid as part of their structure
What is steroids?
Carbohydrates associated with plasma membrane function to.....?
What is cell recognition.