Carbs
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acids
Other
100
Monomer of a carbohydrate
Monosaccharide
100
Monomer of a lipid
Fatty Acid and Glycerol
100
Monomer of a Protein
Amino Acid
100
An example of a nucleic acid
DNA or RNA
100
Known as a building block or piece to make something larger
Monomer
200
What is the main function of carbs (sugars)?
Quick or short term energy
200
What letter do fats normally look like?
E
200
Name one function of proteins (there are many)
Structure, muscle, movement, protection, communication, storage, traits, etc.
200
What is the function of DNA?
Genetic Info
200
The most fundamental element in all of Biology
Carbon
300
What ratio do carbohydrates have when it comes to its elements?
1:2:1
300
What lipid is used in the cell membrane for structure?
Phospholipid
300
What type of bonds hold together amino acids in proteins?
Peptide Bonds
300
What is the monomer of a nucleic acid?
Nucleotide
300
The best at which an enzyme can operate (Usually highest point on a graph)
Optimum or optimal
400
What carb is used in animal storage?
Glycogen
400
What is are lipids relationship with water?
They are insoluble
400
What does an enzyme bond to at its active site to break down into products?
Substrate
400
What are the 3 parts to a nucleotide?
Sugar, phosphate and base
400
Many monomers together make up this complex structure
Polymer
500
What carb is used in plant storage?
Starch
500
What type of energy storage do fats have?
Long term
500
Enzymes act as this to speed up a reaction by lowering the activation energy. (Digestion)
Catalyst
500
What part about nucleic acids make you and I different from one another?
The order of bases or nucleotides
500
What macromolecule is pictured?
Nucleic Acid