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Lipids
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Nucleic Acids
Miscellaneous
100
The kind of lipid that makes a cell membrane.
What is a phospholipid?
100
It is the monomer of a carbohydrate.
What is monosaccharide?
100
It is the monomer of a protein.
What is an amino acid?
100
These are the four letters of the genetic alphabet.
What are A, G, T, and C?
100
They are the elements found in nucleic acids.
What are Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus?
200
The kind of lipid with a long chain of CH and single covalent bonds.
What is a saturated fat?
200
It is the polymer of a carbohydrate.
What is a polysaccharide?
200
It is the polymer of amino acids.
What is a polypeptide?
200
The base Adenine always pairs with it.
What is Thymine?
200
The kind of chemical bond that forms between polar molecules.
What is a hydrogen bond?
300
The kind of lipid with multiple double bonds in a long chain of CH.
What is a polyunsaturated fat?
300
It is the molecule that your cells use to store carbohydrate energy.
What is glycogen?
300
It is what R stands for.
What is a residue?
300
The base Guanine always pairs with it.
What is Cytosine?
300
A high concentration of these in water makes the water acidic.
What are hydrogen ions?
400
This kind of fat has the lowest melting point.
What is a polyunsaturated fat.
400
It is a disaccharide sugar of glucose and fructose.
What is sucrose (or table sugar)?
400
This kind of residue makes an amino acid dissolve in water.
What is a polar residue?
400
These bonds hold nitrogenous bases together in DNA.
What are hydrogen bonds?
400
A high concentration of these makes water basic.
What are hydroxide ions?
500
This process converts a polyunsaturated fat into a monounsaturated fat.
What is hydrogenation?
500
This hormone signals your cells to convert glucose into glycogen.
What is insulin?
500
This kind of residue makes an amino acid an acid or a base.
What is charged residue?
500
It is the function of nucleic acids in cells.
What is DNA?
500
These two atomic features make Fluorine the most electronegative element in the periodic table.
What are Fluorine's small radius and protons?