Proteins
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
It's all relative
100
Contain carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen
What is a protein?
100
Made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in 1:2:1 ratio
What is a carbohydrate?
100
Made of Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen (in a higher ratio of carbon and hydrogen to oxygen).
What is a lipid?
100
Made up of Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Phosphorous, and Nitrogen.
What is a nucleic acid?
100
Compounds that contain Carbon.
What is an organic compound?
200
Monomer of Proteins
What is an amino acid?
200
A monomer or simple sugar
What is a monosaccharide?
200
A long chain of hydrocarbons capped by a carboxyl group.
What is a fatty acid?
200
Monomer of nucleic acids.
What is a nucleotide?
200
Small, organic compounds that make polymers.
What is a monomer?
300
The bond of two amino acids joining in a condensation reaction
What is a peptide bond?
300
C6 H12 O6
What is glucose?
300
3 fatty acids joined to a glycerol.
What is a triglyceride?
300
Polymer of Nucleic Acids.
What is DNA or RNA?
300
Gives behavior to proteins.
What is a functional group?
400
Proteins that are biological catalyst
What is an enzyme?
400
Three or more monosaccharides that join in a condensation reaction.
What is a polysaccharide?
400
Has a polar head and 2 fatty acids.
What is a phospholipid?
400
Contains the genetic information that determines the characteristics of a protein.
What is DNA?
400
Releases a water molecule to link monomers.
What is a condensation reaction?
500
An amine group, carboxylic group, r group, hydrogen, and a central Carbon
What is the chemical structure of a protein?
500
Same chemical formula but different arrangement. Ex. glucose, galactose, fructose.
What is an isomer?
500
Cell membrane made up of two phospholipid bilayers
What is a Lipid Bilayer?
500
Made up of a phosphate group, a 5 carbon sugar, and a nitrogenous base.
What is a nucleotide?
500
Water is used to break a polymer down.
What is a hydrolysis reaction?
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