Water has two charges, positive and negative which makes the molecule ___________.
What is polar?
100
A _________ speeds up reactions by lowering the activation energy
What is catalyst? (enzyme --ok)
100
The most basic unit of a carbohydrate, also known as “one-sugar”
What is monosaccharide?
100
These are the two types of nucleic acids.
What is RNA & DNA?
100
To store and communicate genetic information is the primary function of this biomolecule.
What is nucleic acids?
200
This type of bond occurs between water molecules.
What is a Hydrogen Bond?
200
This is what a reactant in an enzyme reaction is called.
What is substrate?
200
These are three of the abbreviations of nucleotides that make up DNA.
What are A, C, T or G? (only 3 needed)
200
Secondary Protein Structure consists of these two forms.
What is helix and pleated sheet?
200
This biomolecule is the most versatile, with over 5 functions. Some of which include, acting as hormones and transporting substances throughout an organism.
What is protein?
300
On the left side of a reaction are the _________, on the right side of the arrow are the _____________
What is reactants on the left, products on right?
300
A biological catalyst is part of this biomolecule’s collection.
What is protein?
300
These two monomers are used to build lipids.
What are glycerol and fatty acids?
300
The type of lipid that makes up the cell membrane.
What is a phospholipid?
300
energy storage is the primary function of these two biomolecules.
What are Carbohydrates and Lipids?
400
In chemical reactions atoms from the reactants are _____________ in the products.
What is rearranged/reorganized?
400
This is the place on an enzyme where a substrate binds.
What is active site?
400
The three parts of nucleotides. Two of these parts make up the backbone of DNA.
What is sugar (deoxyribose), phosphate and nitrogen base?
400
DNA provides instructions to make proteins from these 20 molecules.
What is Amino Acids?
400
The “water-fearing” property of lipids. This property of lipids also helps protect cells.
What is hydrophobic?
500
Reactions that aren’t spontaneous require this for the reaction to proceed. Enzymes and catalysts both can reduce this to speed up a reaction.
What is activation energy?
500
What is the optimum temperature(s) for both enzymes?
(Visual)
What is Enzyme X = 40C, Enzyme Y = 80-90C?
500
The name and number of different monomers used to make up proteins
What is amino acids, 20?
500
This indicator would turn purple in the presence of protein.
What is biuret reagent (or solution)?
500
This lipid occurs when all the carbons in a lipid are full of Hydrogens, with no double bonds, such as butter.