Carbohydrates
Proteins
Lipids
Protein Structures
Identification
100

What is one function of Carbohydrates?

Energy, Support (Cellulose - Cell Wall), Recognition (Signaling Molecules)

100

What is one function of Proteins? 

Structure, Enzymes, Transport, Contractile, Hormones, Immunity, Pigment, Recognition, Toxins

100

What is one function of Lipids?

Cell Membrane, Long Term Energy Storage, Signaling Molecules

100

What are the bonds between amino acids called?

Peptide Bonds

100

Identify the following macromolecule (Be Specific)

Monosaccharide

200

What is the monomer and polymer for Carbohydrates?

(You must get both correct)

Monosaccharide

Polysaccharide

200

What is the monomer and polymer for Proteins?

(You must get both correct)

Amino Acid

Polypeptide

200

What are the monomers (2) and "polymer" groups (3) for Lipids?

(You must get at least 1 of each)

Glycerol/Fatty Acid Tail

Triglycerides/Phospholipids/Steroids

(Not truly polymers)



200

Name the level of protein structure in this image:

Primary Structure

200

Identify the following macromolecule (Be Specific)

Amino Acid

300

What is the term for the reaction that occurs when two monosaccharides are joined together?

Dehydration Synthesis

300

What determines the function of a protein?

Specific sequence of amino acids

300

Identify the Lipids as saturated or unsaturated

(Must get both [top-     , bottom-     ])

Top- Unsaturated

Bottom - Saturated

300

Name the level of protein structure in this image:

 

Quaternary Structure

300

Identify the following macromolecule (Be Specific)

Phospholipid

400

What are the 2 indicator solutions for Carbohydrates, and what are the expected result? 

(Must get both)

Benedict's Reagent - Rust color when heated

Lugol's Iodine - Blue/Black

400

What is the indicator solution for Proteins, and what is the expected result?

Biuret's Solution (NaOH + CuSO4) - Purple/Black

400

What is the indicator solution for Lipids, and what are the expected results?

Sudan IV/III - Sudan dissolves in lipids

(Not a solution, jk kidding...)

400

Name the level of protein structure in this image:


Tertiary Structure

400

Identify the following macromolecule (Be Specific)

Disaccharide

500

Most carbohydrates have a specific proportion of Carbon to Hydrogen to Oxygen. What is that proportion? (C:H:O)

1:2:1

500

How many types of amino acids are there, and how many are essential to humans?

(Must get both correct)

20

8 essential

500

Draw a diagram of the phospholipid bilayer. Include polarity in your diagram

Head- Polar / Tail - Non-Polar 

500

Name both of the pink structures in this image:

Alpha Helix

Beta Pleated Sheet

500

Identify the following macromolecule (Be Specific)

Triglyceride

(Lipid - Saturated Fat)

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