How many amino acids are there?
20
What does the H in the reactions of Hydrolysis and Dehydration synthesis signify?
Hydrogen
Name 1 role Protein plays in the body
Various answers (Structure, Digestive Enzyme, Transport, Defense)
Name 1 meat (cannot be from a mammal, fish, or bird)
Various different options
What joins with a substrate to create a complex and perform an action?
An enzyme!
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What's the name for the process of CREATING polymers?
Dehydration Synthesis
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What does Insulin do?
Regulates bodily activities such as metabolism.
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Name 3 starting AFC quarterbacks
Mahomes, Herbert, Nix, O'Connell, Wilson, Jackson, Burrow, Winston, Allen, Tagavailoa, Rodgers, Maye, Levis, Lawrence, Richardson, Stroud.
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What is the process of removing a water molecule to combine two monomers?
Dehydration synthesis!
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What's the name for the process of BREAKING DOWN polymers
Hydrolysis
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What is something they could cause defective proteins?
Genetic mutation, environmental stress, or errors in synthesis.
Which player was the highest scorer for the Charlotte Hornets on March 6,1997 in the Charlotte Hornets vs. Boston Celtics game
Eric Williams (25 points)
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What reads the mRNA to produce amino acids?
Ribosomes!
What is the other name for Dehydration Synthesis
Condensation Reaction
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What does the protein Hemoglobin do?
Carries oxygen throughout the bloodstream
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Name 4 of our siblings that have gone or are currently going to Northside College Prepatory High School.
Finn, Leo, Patrick, Aidan, Henry, and Alex
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What carries oxygen throughout the bloodstream?
Hemoglobin!
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What is a hydroxyl group?
A group of OH in a molecule
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What parts of your body are made up of keratin?
Fingernails, Hair, Outer layers of skin
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Sing the chorus of any song in unison, you get points if it isn't terrible.
Subjective
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