Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acids
Potpourri
100
The monomer and polymer of a carbohydrate.
What is a monosaccharide and a polysaccharide? (in that order)
100
The 4 elements that make up a lipid.
What are carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen?
100
The 5 atoms that make up proteins.
What are carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen?
100
The monomer and polymer of nucleic acids.
What nucleotides and nucleic acids? (in that order)
100
The ending of words that are examples of simple sugars or the molymers of carbohydrates.
What is -ose?
200
The carbohydrate is made up of 3 molecules.
What are oxygen, hydrogen, and carbon?
200
The polymer of a lipid that is made up of glycerol and 3 fatty acids.
What is tryglyceride?
200
The name of the monomer of a protein and the polymer of a protein.
What are amino acids and poly peptide? (in that order)
200
The five atoms that make up nucleic acids.
What are hydrogen, oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus?
200
The definition of a macromolecule.
What is a large molecule? ("macro" means big)
300
The examples found in plants of the polymer of a carbohydrate, one of which is insoluble in water and one is in a chain shape.
What are starch (insoluble) and cellulose (chain shape)?
300
The type of lipid that is solid at room temperature.
What is a saturated fat?
300
The number of different types of proteins and the amount that are essential.
What 20 different types and 8 essential types?
300
The two examples of nucleic acids.
What are DNA and RNA?
300
The special bond that is made from an unsaturated fat.
What is a double-carbon bond?
400
The test for the polymer of a carbohydrate that starts out yellow.
What is the Iodine Test?
400
The test for lipids that stains the fat cell red.
What is the Sudan III solution?
400
The name of the indicator test for proteins and the starting and final colors.
What is Biuret Reagent that starts as blue and changes to violet with proteins present?
400
The 3 things the monomer of a nucleic acid are made up of.
What are a phosphate, sugar, and a base?
400
The event that takes place in condensation/hydrolysis reactions.
What is water is pulled out or put into the system?
500
The 4 functions of carbohydrates.
What are provides energy, have structural support, provides carbon, and stores energy?
500
The four functions of lipids.
What are stores energy (long term), makes up biologiccal membranes, are chemical messengers, and are waterproof coverings?
500
The 6 functions of proteins.
What are provides structual support, protection, regulation, movement, defense systems, and transportation of things?
500
The three functions of nucleic acids.
What are storage of information, transmission of information, and use of information?
500
The type of bond that links polymers in macromolecules.
What is a covalent bond?
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