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Proteins
Nucleic Acid
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Etc.
100
The base unit of proteins.
What are amino acids?
100
DNA and RNA
What are the two types of nucleic acids?
100
The base unit of carbohydrates.
What is glucose?
100
Energy storage, membrane structure, protection against dessication, insulation against cold, and absorbing shocks.
What are functions of lipids?
100
A base unit of a carbohydrate and a string of those base units attached together.
What is monosaccharide and polysaccharide?
200
20
What is the number of amino acids?
200
A 5 carbon sugar, phosphate group and a nitrogenous base
What are the subunits of a nucleotide?
200
The basic chemical formula for all carbohydrates.
What is (CH2O)n?
200
Lard, butter, crisco
What are saturated fats?
200
The base pairings of nucleotides in DNA.
What is A-T and G-C?
300
Some of the ways proteins function in the human body
What are the immune system, transport, muscle contraction and signaling?
300
The difference between RNA nucleotides and DNA nucleotides.
What is uracil?
300
Two basic uses of carbohydrates in the human body.
What is structure or energy storage?
300
The basic shape of unsaturated fats.
What is bent?
300
A protein that speeds up chemical reactions.
What are enzymes?
400
The folding of polypeptides into a pleated sheet
What is secondary structure?
400
DNA codes for the amino acid sequence.
What is the job of DNA in protein production?
400
The ending unit of a carbohydrate.
What is a carboxyl?
400
The difference between the chemical configuration of a saturated fat?
What is a double bond?
400
Glycerol and three fatty acids.
What is the base units of a lipid?
500
The process by which amino acids are joined together to make a polypeptide.
What is dehydration synthesis?
500
The subunit that RNA combines with to produce polypeptides.
What is a ribosome?
500
The process that a carbohydrate undergoes in order to break down into smaller and less complex monomers.
What is the hydrolysis reaction?
500
The basic chemical formula for a lipid.
What is C8H16O
500
A polysaccharide used as structural material in the exoskeleton of an insect and surgical thread.
What is chitin?