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Structures
Enzymes
Functions
Elements
Ecosystem
100
What biomolecule appears as rings?
carbohydrates, sugars, starches
100
What do we call a catalyst that can be used multiple times for chemical reactions?
Enzymes
100
Nucleic acids perform what function for living things?
store genetic information
100
Any molecule that contains Carbon-Hydrogen bonds is called what?
organic
100
Which of the following can break down bare rock left behind from glaciers path; insects, trees, lichens, grass
lichens
200
Which group of biomolecules has a special bond called a peptide bond?
Proteins
200
Where does the chemical reaction occur between an enzyme and a substrate?
active site
200
What are three functions for lipids?
insulation, energy storage, cell membranes
200
What elements are in lipids?
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
200
If a forest fire destroys an area it is; primary succession, secondary succession
secondary succession
300
Amino acids combine to form large organic polymers known as...
Proteins, polypeptides
300
What are the two hypothesis on enzymatic function?
Lock and Key, Induced Fit
300
What are the building blocks of biomolecules called?
monomers
300
What are the two biomolecules that contain Nitrogen?
Proteins and Nucleic Acids
300
What is the symbiotic relationship in which BOTH organisms benefit?
mutualism
400
Which biomolecule has a monomer with a three-part structure?
Nucleic Acids (nucleotides) sugar, phosphate, base
400
What are two things that can affect enzyme function?
pH, temperature
400
What is the MAJOR function for carbohydrates?
Quick Energy Source
400
What is the only biomolecule to contain Phosphorous?
Nucleic Acids
400
Place the following in order of succession; trees, moss, shrubs, grass
moss, grass, shrubs, trees
500
glycogen, starch, and cellulose are all examples of what biomolecule?
polysaccharides/carbohydrates
500
What are the two types of enzymatic reactions?
anabolic - combine, catabolic - seperates
500
Which biomolecule is responsible for the majority of structures in animals?
Proteins
500
What two biomolecules ONLY contain Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen?
Lipids and Carbohydrates
500
List the following in correct order of biological succession; biome, organism, community, ecosystem, population
organism, population, community, ecosystem, biome