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Structure
Primary Functions
Nucleic Acids
Organic Compounds
Vocabulary
100
The macromolecule that has a ratio of 1-2-1
What is Carbohydrate?
100
Energy production, energy storage, building macromolecules, and sparing protein
What is a carbohydrate?
100
Stores information that is used to make proteins
What is a nucleic acid
100
The simplest type of compound. Often found as sugars.
What are carbohydrates?
100
Organic compounds made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.
What are carbohydrates?
200
Structure includes a tail made up of a long carbon chain surrounded by hydrogen. (No double bond)
What is Saturated fat?
200
Do most of the work that is needed to maintain structure of cells, critical to the function and regulations of the body's tissues.
What is a protein?
200
A single stranded of nucleic acid
What is RNA?
200
An example would be DNA, or RNA.
What are Nucleic Acids?
200
A long chain of smaller molecules called nucleotides.
What is a nucleic acid?
300
Two chains that have connecting bases on one side, and sugar and phosphate on the outside.
What is the structure of DNA?
300
Break down into digestive trash to form individual fatty acids and cholesterol molecules
What is a Lipid?
300
DNA stands for...
What is Deoxyribonucleic acid
300
Nonpolar molecules that are not soluble.
What are lipids?
300
Non-polar molecules that are not soluble or mostly insoluble.
What is Lipid?
400
Structure includes a hydrophilic head and hydrophobic tail.
What is Phospholipids?
400
Primary Function of an amino acid.
What are the building blocks of proteins?
400
RNA stands for...
What is Ribonucleic acid
400
The four organic compounds.
What are proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids?
400
Has three parts, a sugar, a base, and a phosphate group.
What are nucleotides?
500
A single stranded nucleic acid that has a ribose sugar.
What is the structure of RNA?
500
The four primary functions of carbohydrates.
What are energy production, energy storage, building macromolecules, and sparing protein?
500
The nucleic acid with a ribose sugar
What is RNA
500
Proteins.
What are large molecules formed by linked smaller molecules called amino acids?
500
ATP
What is a single nucleotide with two extra energy storing phosphate groups?