Elements of Life
Element of Life
What is carbon
Description of monomer
What is the single unit of each monomer that builds to form bigger molecules
Decription of polymer
An enzyme ____________ activation energy
Lowers
Lactase breaks up which sugar
The imposter element of life (sus):
Carbon, Oxygen, Phosphorus, Hydrogen, Iron, Nitrogen, Sulfur
aka: Which does not belong
What is Iron
Description of polymerization
Protein polymer
What is proteins
Type of macromolecule that enzymes are
what is proteins
2 differnences between DNA and RNA
2 strand vs 1, T vs U, does not leave the nucleus vs can, stores info vs transmits, deoxyribose vs ribose
6 elements of life
What is CHONPS
nucleic acid monomer
what is nucleotide
nucleic acid polymer
Description of activation energy
Energy imput needed to get a reaction started
What sport does Ms R coach
What is sailing
bonds that holds water molecules together
hydrogen bond
Carbohydrate monomer
What is monosaccaride OR simple sugar, disaccaride
Starch is a polymer of which macromolecule
What is carbohydrates
The molecule that enters into the enzyme rxn (other than the enzyme)
what is substrate
Term for when an enzymes no longer works after extreme conditions
What is denatures
Defining characteristic of an organic compound
What are C-H bonds
Foods like fats and oils contain a macromolecule with which two mononers
what are glycerol and fatty acids
Macromolecule that stores long term energy, structure support in plants
What is carbohydrates
Chracters that must be "just right" for enzymes to work
pH, temperature
Does ms R have siblings? If so, specify
Yes! (100)
3 sisters (400)