What are 3 examples of monosaccarides?
Glucose,Fructose,galactose
What do many amino acids make?
Polypeptide (or protein)
What is the main function of lipids?
This is the monomer of nucleic acids, consisting of a phosphate group, a nitrogenous base, and a sugar.
Nucleotide
How many hydrogen bonds can a water molecule form?
4
What is the storage form of carbohydrates for animals?
Gycogen
What protein is used for muscle contraction?
Actin
What are the basic building blocks of lipids?
Glycerol and fatty acids
This nucleic acid contains the instructions for protein synthesis and is double-stranded. It also carries genetic information.
DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)
What kind of bond is caused by an unequal sharing of electrons due to differences in electronegativity?
Polar covalent bonds
What is the structural of carbohydrates for plants?
Cellulose
What protein structure folds into a unique shape due to R group interactions? It is also hydrophobic, ionic, and polar.
Tertiary structure
Which type of fats are usually liquid at room temperature?
Unsaturated fats
This type of nucleic acid is single-stranded and is involved in protein synthesis.
RNA (ribonucleic acid)
Does cystosine always pair with thymine
True or false is this a carbohydrate
True
What is the result of hooking amino acids together using dehydration synthesis?
A peptide bond
Is this image an unsaturated fat or a saturated fat?
Saturated
Two DNA chains are held in a double helix by what bond between their paired bases?
hydrogen bonds
What is the process of breaking a bond by adding a water molecule?
Hydrolysis
Is this image a monosaccharide, disachharide or polysaccaride?
Disaccharide
In which protein shape structure do hydrogen bonds form spirals or pleats?
Secondary structure
This lipid, made of glycerol, two fatty acids, and a phosphate group, is a key component of cell membranes. What is it called?
Phospholipid
Name the nitrogenous bases of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid).
Adenine (A), Thymine (T), Cytosine (C), and guanine (G).
What is the smallest particle of iron?
An atom