Proteins
Nucleic Acids
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Basic Chemistry
100
The monomer
What are amino acids?
100
Monomers
What are nucleotides?
100
The monomer of carbohydrates.
What are monosaccharides?
100
The two major parts of a lipid.
What are the glycogen and fatty acid chains.
100
The _________ are found in the outer energy level of an atom.
What are valence electrons?
200

The functions of proteins are....

Hormones, Transport, speed up chemical reactions, growth and repair, component of hair and nails

200
Nucleic acids are made up of these elements...
What are Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen and sometimes Phosphorous?
200
The major function of carbohydrates.
What is short term energy?
200
Has only single bonds and is solid at room temperature.
What is saturated lipid (fat)?
200
Carries oxygen in the blood to the rest of the body
What is hemoglobin?
300
A type of protein that speeds up chemical reactions.
What are Enzymes?
300
Three components of a nucleotide.
What are phosphate group, sugar, and a nitrogenous base?
300
Examples are glucose, fructose and galactose.
What are monosaccharides?
300
Two major functions of a lipid.
What are long term energy (stored energy) and to make cell membrane?
300
Two main components of the cell membrane.
What are phopholipids (lipid) and proteins?
400
When water is pulled out of monomers to join them into polymers
What is dehydration synthesis or Condensation?
400

Two examples of nucleic acids.

What is DNA and RNA?

400
Examples are cellulose, starch and glycogen.
What are polysaccharides?
400
Elements found in lipids.
What are Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen?
400
Process of making a polymer.
What is polymerization?
500
The functions of proteins
What are for Structural support, membranes, protection, catalysts (enzymes), transport, defense (anti-bodies), non-steriod hormones, regulation, movement (remember MEANS)
500
There are ___ amino acids that build up into proteins.
What is 20?
500
the storage unit of carbohydrates in animals. Stores excess carbs in the liver.
What is glycogen?
500

Lipids regulate body temperature by providing 

insulation

500
These lipids are found in the cell membrane.
What are phosphlipids?
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