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Carbon
Building Blocks
Functions
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100
The number of bonds that carbon can form with other elements.
What is 4?
100
The building blocks of macromolecules.
What are monomers?
100
The macromolecule that is the main source of energy for organisms.
What are carbohydrates?
100
An example of a simple sugar.
What is glucose, fructose, or galactose?
100
The other name for a monosaccharide.
What is a simple sugar?
200
The shapes that carbon compounds often form.
What are chains and rings?
200
The monomer of carbohydrates.
What is a monosaccharide?
200
The macromolecule that stores genetic information.
What are nucleic acids?
200
Name 2 foods that contain carbohydrates.
What is any fruits, veggies, pasta, grains, etc?
200
The source of the "better" fats is usually ___________ and the source of the "bad" fats is usually_____________.
What is plants and animals?
300
The elements that carbon most often bonds with.
What are hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorus, and sulfur?
300
The monomer of a protein.
What is an amino acid?
300
The macromolecule that makes up cell membranes.
What are lipids?
300
Name 3 foods that contain proteins.
What is eggs, meat, nuts, beans, etc?
300
The ratio of carbon to hydrogen to oxygen in a carbohydrate.
What is 1:2:1?
400
The type of bonds that carbon forms (BE SPECIFIC)
What are single, double, or triple covalent bonds?
400
The monomer of a nucleic acid.
What is a nucleotide?
400
The macromolecule that transports materials in and out of cells and regulates chemical reactions.
What are proteins?
400
Name the 3 main types of lipids.
What are fats, oils, and waxes?
400
The (structural) difference between saturated and unsaturated fatty acids.
What is saturated have no double bonds and unsaturated have at least one double bond?
500
The requirement for something to be considered part of organic chemistry.
What is having a carbon-carbon bond?
500
The monomer of a lipid.
What is there is no monomer?
500
The function of the dehydration synthesis reaction and the hydrolysis reaction respectively.
What is to build polymers and to break polymers?
500
The two main kinds of nucleic acids.
What are DNA and RNA?
500
The test reagents/indicators used to test for simple sugar, starch, protein, and lipids (in order).
What is simple sugar=benedicts, starch=iodine, proteins=biurets, and lipids=sudans?