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Proteins
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
Miscellaneous Debris
100

The monomers of proteins

What are Amino Acids?

100

The three elements present in all carbohydrates.

What are Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen

100

Two examples of lipids.

What are fats, oils, waxes, cholesterol

100

The monomers of nucleic acids

What are nucleotides?

100

One of the languages that Mr. Lawyer speaks besides English.

What is Portuguese or Spanish?

200

This type of bond joins Amino Acids to form proteins.

What is a peptide bond?

200

The monomer of all carbohydrates

What is a monosaccharide

200

Fats that are easily broken down by your body and contain double bonds in their structures

What are unsaturated fats?

200

These three molecules make up the structure of a nucleotide

What are a phosphate group, a pentose sugar, and nitrogenous base?

200

Would you rather...

Eat a flavored mealworm for 400 points or a flavored cricket for 800 points?

300

The total number of amino acids

What is 20?

300

A carbohydrate made of two monosaccharides

What is a disaccharide?

300

If you have too much of this in your diet, your body will rearrange it and store it as fat.

What is carbohydrate?

300

The type of sugar found in DNA

What is deoxyribose sugar?

300

Mr. Lawyer's current age

What is 51?

400

Two types of food that are high in protein

What are:

- meat 

-nuts/seeds

-beans/legumes 

400

EAT A BUG CHALLENGE!


Eat a Bug for 800 Points 

OR

Challenge someone from another table to eat a bug.  If they eat it, both teams earn 400 points.  If they refuse, you lose 400 points.

400

The monomers of lipids

What are glycerol and fatty acids?

400

The four nitrogenous bases found in DNA

What are Guanine, Cytosine, Adenine, and Thymine?

400

Find the mean of the following set of numbers:

3, 8, 9, 5, 4, 7

What is 6?

500

An enzyme is called this when its shape changes due to exposure to high temperatures

What is denatured?

500

This word sums up all carbohydrates

What is sugar?

500

This type of lipid is arranged in a double layer to form the cell membrane.

What is a phospholipid?

500

EAT A BUG CHALLENGE!

Eat a bug for 1000 points

OR

Challenge someone at another table to eat a bug.  If they eat it, you both get 500 points.  If they refuse, you lose 500 points

500

The chemical formula of glucose

What is C6H12O6?