Macromolecules
Enzymes
Chemistry in Biology
100
Monomers are linked into polymers by _______ bonds
covalent
100

Enzymes are the following type of macromolecule: _________________

What is protein

100

A molecule is...

a compound of 2 or more atoms

200
Nucleic acids are made up of these elements...
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
200
Enzymes lower the _________ _______ to speed up the chemical reaction.
activation energy
200
Carries oxygen in the blood to the rest of the body
What is hemoglobin
300
State the functions of proteins
Structural support, protection, catalysts (enzymes), transport, defense, regulation, movement
300
The place on the enzyme where it bonds with substrates.
The active site
300
What makes unsaturated fats such as oils better for you
The double carbon-carbon bond in them
400
Examples are glycogen and celluose
Polysaccharides
400

Enzymes are affected by these 4 things.

Concentration, pH, Temperature, Activators/Inhibitors

400

This macromolecule sometimes contains Sulfur.

What is Protein

500
The monomer of proteins
amino acids
500
True or False: Enzymes change during a reaction.

False

500
What element is in anything that is living
Carbon
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