Carbs
This macromolecule's main function is short-term energy storage
What is a carbohydrate?
This macromolecule is found in fats, oils, and steriods
What is a lipid?
Amino acids are linked together by peptide bonds to create this protein polymer.
What is a polypeptide?
This macromolecule is never broken down for energy.
What is a Nucleic Acid
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What is Hogwarts?
This monomer is a single sugar molecule, like glucose.
What is a monosaccharide?
The main function of a lipid
This specialized protein controls the rate of biochemical reactions
What is an enzyme?
Nucleic acids store this
What is genetic information?
This superhero is also known as the "Man of Steel"
Who is Superman?
This polymer consists of larger sugar molecules, like starch and glycogen.
What is a polysaccharide?
What is a fatty acid?
What is a hormone?
This polymer is a double helix.
What is DNA?
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Who is The Beatles?
This many calories/ gram is the amount of energy carbohydrates can store.
What is 4 calories/gram?
This polymer is made of a glycerol backbone and three fatty acid chains.
What is a triglyceride?
The protein's shape determines this.
What is function?
Adenine, Guanine, Thymine, Cytosine, and Uracil are examples of this monomer.
What is a nucleotide?
This animated movie follows the Parr family, who are secretly superheroes.
What is The Incredibles?
When your body digests carbohydrates, this process breaks polysaccarides into smaller units your cells use for energy.
What is hydrolysis?
What is a phospholipid?
This protein structure is composed of a polypeptide chain that is bent and folded into a 3D structure.
What is tertiary structure?
Unlike DNA, this nucleic acid often folds into complex three-dimensional shapes that enable it to act as an enzyme, carry amino acids, or transmit genetic messages.
What is RNA?
This notable author and playwright lived during the Great Vowel Shift and is recognized for his work which explores themes such as love, death, power, and jealousy.
Who is William Shakespeare?