protein
what elements are proteins made of
carbon,hydrogen,oxygen,nitrogen
what elements are lipids made of
C H O
functions of carbohydrates
Maine source of energy
what elements make up nucleic acids?
C,H,O,N,P
What 2 conditions affect enzyme activity?
Proteins that are catalysts are called
Enzymes
which 2 molecules make up the monomer of a lipid?
1 glycerol and 1 fatty acid
what are carbohydrates made out of
C, H, O
List hte 3 molecules that make up the monomer of a nucleic acid
Phosphate, 5C sugar, Base
What makes a molecule organic?
Contains carbon
What are 2 functions of proteins?
fights deseases, regulate cell processes, muscle movemnet, transport nutrients through cell membranes
List the 4 groups of lipds
What is fat,hormones,steroids and waxes
What are the monomers of carbohydrates
glucose, fructose and galactose
What is the name of the monomer of the nucleic acid
nucleotide
Why is carbon so diverse?
what are polymers of protein
polypeptides
Give 3 functions of lipids
store energy, insulation, make up cell membrane, chemical messengers, waterproofing
What is the polymer of a carbohydrate?
polysaccharide
2 types of nucleic acids
DNA AND RNA
What is the name of the reactants in an enzymatic reaction?
substrsates
what is a protein monomer
amino acids
How is the structure of a saturated fat different from an unsaturated fat?
Sat= single bonds between C atoms, molecule is straight and stacks
Unsat= 1 or more double bonds between C atoms, molecule is bent
Which reagent testes for starch in the lab?
Iodine
What are the functions of nucleic acids?
DNA= stores and transmits genetic information
RNA= uses info from DNA to make proteins
What is the name of the area where the substrate binds to the enzyme called?
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