Carbs
What do sugars always end in?
"ose"
How many different types of Amino Acids are there?
20
What does an Enzyme do?
Control biological reactions
"Macro" means?
Large
What does Dehydration mean?
Water removal
What are monosaccharides?
Single sugar molecules
True or False: A protein is a Amino Acid
True
what do enzymes always end in?
"ase"
Name the 4 major Macromolecules
Carbs, Protein, Lipids, Amino Acids
What does Synthesis mean?
To make
Name 3 examples of carbohydrates
Sugars, Starches, Glycogen, Cellulose
What is the process that breaks down proteins?
Dehydration Synthesis
True or False: A enzyme is a type of carb
False: It is a protein
What is so special about Carbon?
It can form 4 bonds
True or False: Macromolecules are formed through Dehydration Synthesis
True
Name the 3 polysaccharides
Starch, Glycogen, Cellulose
What is it called when each of the 20 different Amino Acids varies in the side chain group?
R group
What does a enzyme do with a protein?
break down large nutrient molecules, such as proteins, fats, and carbohydrates, into smaller molecules.
Why are the 4 Macromolecules considered Organic?
Obtain a carbon backbone
You can break down the 4 organic molecules by adding water through the process of ________?
Hydrolysis
What are the 3 elements that make up carbohydrates
C,H,O
If a water molecule is removed from a protein, what bond is formed?
Peptide Bond
If someone is Lactose, what enzyme do they not have?
Lactase
Why are lipids not considered a Polymer?
Lipids are not composed of repeating units
What happens during hydrolysis?
A larger molecule forms two or more smaller molecules and water is consumed as a reactant