MISC.
Atoms
Structure & Function
Enzymes
Properties of Water
100

Which is a bigger, MONOMER or POLYMER? 

What is polymer?

100

What are the charges of protons, neutrons and electrons respectively (meaning in that order). 

What is +1, 0, -1

100

The monomer of a protein is called 

what is amino acids?

100

What macromolecule does an enzyme fall under? 

What is a protein? 

100

What kind of bond has an UNEQUAL sharing of electrons? 

What is a polar bond?

200

What term means "afraid of water" such as a fat, oil or wax? 

What is hydrophobic?

200

Where are the electrons found? 

What is outside of the nucleus?

200

Nucleotides, such as DNA and RNA, make up the following macromolecule? 

What are Nucleic Acids?

200

A substance that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction is called ________________

what is a catalyst? 

200

Attraction between molecules of the same substance is called......

What is cohesion?

300

What is the function of nucleic acids? (What does DNA do?)


What is DNA stores genetic information. 

300

What do we call atoms of the same element, but different atomic masses?

What is isotopes?

300

Organic compounds are composed of which 2 elements? 

What is Carbon and Hydrogen?

300

True or false: ENZYMES ARE CATALYSTS

What is true?

300

True or false: 

Solid water (ice) is less dense than liquid water meaning it floats. This is caused by something called LATTICE FORMATION

What is TRUE?

400

What are the 3 jobs of lipids? 

1. Long term energy storage

2. Insulation

3. Make up cell membranes 

400

What is the atomic number?

What is the number of protons? 
400
A__________bond holds amino acids together to make proteins. 

What is a peptide bond? 

400

What is called when an enzyme loses shape due to extreme temperature or pH change, can no longer bind to substrate and undergo catalysis

(Think of scrambling an egg on a hot skillet).

what is denature? 

400

A __________bond is formed by the attraction of a hydrogen atom on one molecule, and an atom on another polar molecule. 

This is what is responsible for most of water's special properties.

What is a hydrogen bond? 

500

What is the job of a protein? (Name only one)

Build muscle or control rates of reactions

500

Which number tells us the mass number on the isotope? (Top or Bottom)

What is the top number? 

500

Starch, glycogen and cellulose are all examples of what? (Hint* Falls under types of Carbohydrates)

What is Polysaccharides?

500

These substances in cells prevent dramatic changes in pH.

What is a buffer? 

500

The property of water that allows capillary action to take place, attraction between two different substances is called...........

what is adhesion?