Chapter 1
Correlation does not equal ________.
causation
This chemical bond has unequal sharing of electron pairs.
nonpolar covalent
_____ is the most abundant carbohydrate monomer on the planet.
glucose
A peptide bond links together _________, and is a type of _______ bond.
amino acids, covalent
In The Matrix, does Neo take the blue pill or the red pill?
Red
The typical p value cutoff to determine statistical significance.
p<0.05
unsaturated fatty acids remain liquid at biological temperatures because...
kinks in the hydrocarbon chain form at each double bond causing the fatty acids to space out more
This molecule is a monomer of nucleic acids and functions as an energy source.
ATP
In this structural level of proteins you will find peptide bonds and hydrogen bonds.
secondary
What flavor poptarts does Buddy the Elf use in his spaghetti?
chocolate
The goal of science is the formation of _________.
theory
These two functional groups are found in every amino acid.
amino and carboxyl
_____ bonds link nucleotides in a single strand of DNA while _____ bonds hold together two strands of DNA.
phosphodiester; hydrogen
This type of inhibitor binds to the active site of its enzyme.
competitive
What is the name of Humperdinck's kingdom in The Princess Bride?
Florin
Prokaryotic cells lack ____________ and __________.
a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
This functional group is often used in dehydration synthesis reactions.
hydroxyl
This example of a lipid is found in all cellular membranes.
phospholipid
Alzheimer's disease and prion diseases are both examples of the damage that can be caused by these?
protein aggregates formed by stacks of beta sheets
Which Avenger said this "I choose to run towards my problems, not away from them. Because that---because that's what heroes do."
Thor, Thor:Ragnarok
The energy from sunlight is converted into chemical energy in the form of_________ during the process of _______ which occurs in the __________.
sugar, photosynthesis, chloroplast
What gives water its unique properties (cohesion, adhesion, density, specific heat, etc.)
hydrogen bonds
Name something that is NOT a function of proteins
store hereditary information
Feedback inhibition is a type of _________ regulation.
How can we know this?
allosteric; because the product of the pathway would not be the same as the substrate for enzyme 1
Which Avenger says "I can do this all day."
Steve Rogers