Lipids
What is the definition of Saturated fatty acid?
Each carbon atom in the chain is joined to another carbon atom by a single bond.
What is a monosaccharide?
A single sugar molecule.
What is the definition of DNA?
A principle that bonds in DNA that can form only between adenine and thymine between guanine and cytosine.
What is an Amino Acid?
A compound with an amino group on one and a carboxyl group on the other end.
What is the definition of a monomer?
Small units that join together.
What is one part that is in a lipid?
A macromolecule made from carbon and hydrogen atoms.
What is linked to a polysaccharide?
Large macromolecules formed from monosaccharides.
What is an nucleic acid?
Macromolecules containing hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, carbon, and phosphorus.
What is protein?
A molecule made up of one or more folded chains of amino acids linked together by peptide bonds
What is a hydrolysis?
A water molecule that breaks the covalent bonds.
What is contained in a unsaturated fatty acid?
One carbon- carbon double bond.
What is carbohydrate made up of?
carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
What are the building blocks made of in nucleotides?
A sugar, phosphate group, and nitrogenous base.
How can peptide bond be found?
From a covalent bond and amino acids.
Definition of hydrophilic?
A water substance that attracts or interacts and dissolves in water.
For fatty acid,What serves building blocks for lipids?
Long hydrocarbon chains.
What is cellulose structural polysaccharide used for?
To reinforce plant cell walls.
RNA is a what nucleic acid?
Single stranded.
What reaction does dehydration synthesis have where monomers bond together to form a polymer, releasing a water molecule?
A chemical reaction.
Definition of hydrophobic.
A substance that repels water or fails to mix.
what forms Glycerol?
3 carbon alcohol molecules.
How do you find ribose?
From a simple sugar/monosaccharide found in RNA.
What is the definition for ATP?
Adenosine triphosphate; the primary energy-carrying molecule of the cell.
What is Peptide bond, and what is it linking too?
The specific covalent bond linking amino acids together into a chain.
What kind of group is phosphate made of?
A chemical group.