The monomer of proteins.
What are amino acids?
The monomer of nucleic acids.
What are nucleotides?
The major function of carbohydrates.
What is energy/fuel?
The attractive force between atoms?
What is a bond?
The amount of possible amino acids?
What is 20 amino acids?
Sugars that produce long term storage of energy.
What are complex sugars/polysaccharides?
A major function of a lipid.
What are long term energy (stored energy) or to make cell membrane?
The reaction that involves the addition of water to break a bond.
What are hydrolysis reactions?
The region of the amino acid that is the variable region.
What is the R-Group
Name for the polymer of nucleic acids.
What is DNA/RNA/ATP?
The ratio of carbohydrate elements?
What is 1 C: 2 H: 1 O
The reaction that involves the loss of water.
What is dehydration synthesis/condensation reactions?
A protein that can no longer fold properly.
What is denaturation?
Nucleic acids store _____.
What is [genetic] information?
The polymer of carbohydrates.
What are polysaccharides?
These lipids are found in the cell membrane.
What are phospholipids?
Compounds that contain carbon
What are organic compounds?