Carbohydrates
What are the monomers of carbohydrates?
Monosaccharides
What are the monomers of Proteins?
Amino Acids
What are the monomers of Lipids?
Fatty Acids
What are the monomers of Nucleic Acids?
Nucleotides
What type of bonds are weak?
Hydrogen Bonds
What is the main storage form of glucose in animals that provide quick energy when needed?
Glucose
What type of linkage is used with proteins?
Peptide bonds
What differs unsaturated & saturated fats?
The double carbon bond in unsaturated that curves the end to allow for more bonds.
What is DNA's sugar?
Deoxyribose
Takes out an OH from 1 and an H from the other.
What sugar in plants can we as humans not digest?
How can you recognize a protein?
The Nitrogen (N)
Steroids are...
What is RNA's sugar?
Ribose
Hydrolysis does what to covalent bonds?
Cleaves or Breaks Down
Branched & Linear
Where does the differing bond get put in the amino acid?
R - Group
The phospholipid tail is?
Hydrophobic (doesn't like water)
A -
C -
T
G
Polymers are...
Broken down into monomers
What linkage bond in used for carbohydrates?
Glycosidic a covalent bond
What is the most common protein in the body?
Collagen
The phospholipid head is?
Hydrophiliac (likes water)
What is T (Thymine) replaced with when transformed to RNA?
U (Uracil)
Where is the OH lost from in dehydration synthesis?
The Carboxyl Group