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Lipids
It's all relative
Proteins
Carbohydrates
Nucleic Acids
100
What are the 3 types of Fatty acids.
What is Fats, oils, and waxes
100
The difference between Saturated and Unsaturated Fatty Acids.
What is a double bond or kink in the hydrophobic tail
100
What speeds up reactions and lowers activation energy?
What are enzymes
100
The 3 elements that make up Carbohydrates.
What is Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen
100
Compounds composed of Nucleic Acids.
What are DNA and RNA
200
How many Hydrophobic tails lipids have.
What is 2 hydrophobic tails.
200
What are the 4 parts of an amino acid?
What is R group, Carboxyl group, alpha carbon, Amino group
200
Proteins perform a vast array of functions within organisms, including catalyzing metabolic reactions, DNA replication, responding to stimuli, and transporting molecules from one location to another.
What functions to proteins serve in the human body?
200
What carbohydrate ring structure did we draw in class?
What is Glucose
200
The nucleic acids composed of monomers.
What is nucleotide
300
The 3 specific types of lipids.
What are Steroids, Phospholipids, and Triglycerides.
300
The 4 general types of molecules.
What are Proteins, Lipids, Carbohydrates, and Nucleic acids.
300
The chain of amino acids.
What is a polypeptide?
300
What functions do carbohydrates serve in the human body?
What is food structure, materials, and storage?
300
The initials for Deoxyribonucleic acid.
What is DNA?
400
The term for being insoluable in water.
What is Hydrophobic?
400
Molecules are held together by what type of bond.
What is a covalent bond?
400
Proteins differ from one another primarily in their sequence of amino acids, which is dictated by the nucleotide sequence of their genes.
How do proteins differ from one another?
400
Change in pH, temperature, or through multiple hydrolysis reactions
How are proteins degraded and recycled by the cell?
400
The 3 parts of a Nucleotide.
What is Nitrogen Base, 5-carbon sugar, and Phosphate?
500
Are lipids soluable or insoluable?
What is insoluable
500
What the the name of the reaction that breaks apart bonds between monomers.
What is Hydrolysis?
500
The bond that holds proteins together and, what proteins are made of
What is a Peptide bond? What are Amino acids?
500
They catalyse biochemical reactions and are vital to metabolism.
Why are enzymes important to us?
500
The 4 types of Nitrogen Bases.
What is G,C,A,T