The attraction between molecules of the same substance and can cause surface tension.
What is cohesion.
300
Made-up of C,H and some O.....Protection, Insulation, Waterproofing, some energy source....Hydrophobic
What is a lipid.
300
Proteins that act as biological catalysts........End in "-ase".
What is an enzyme.
300
The monomer building blocks of lipids.
None, lipids are not polymers.
400
What you get when you change the number of electrons in an atom.
AND what you get if you change the number of neutrons in an atom.
ION / ISOTOPE
400
Water's _____________allows it to dissolve compounds such as table salt (NaCl).
What is polarity.
400
Made-up of C,H,O,P,......Transmit heredity, blueprints, genetic code
What are nucleic acids.
400
The reactants of enzyme-catalyzed reactions.
What are substrates.
400
The monomer building blocks of proteins.
What are amino acids.
500
What is the difference between saturated and unsaturated fats or lipids? Give an example of each.
What is saturated has a hydrogen bonding to each end and is considered "bad" fats. eg: butter
Unsaturated doesn't have hyrogens at each bonding site so is considered "good" fats. eg: oils
500
The substance in a solution that dissolved the solute......Water is the universal one of these.....
What is solvent.
500
Made-up of C,H,O,N.........Enzymes, Transport, Forming structures, fight diseases.....etc.
What is a protein.
500
What would happen to catalase which is the enzyme in our skin and cells that breaks-down Hydrogen Peroxide if we were to have a very high fever (over 107 degrees F)?
What is the enzyme would denature and hydrogen peroxide would not be able to be broken down.