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Enzyme
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
100
catalytic protein
What is an enzyme?
100
monosaccharide
What is a monomer of carbohydrates?
100
Building blocks of proteins
What is an amino acid?
100
Examples are fats, phospholipids, and steroids
What are lipids?
100
Monomer of nucleic acids
What is a nucleotide?
200
Energy needed to start a chemical reaction
What is activation energy?
200
Simple sugar found in fruits
What is fructose?
200
Chain of amino acids
What is a polypeptide?
200
Have a double bond in the fatty acid chain
What is an unsaturated fatty acid?
200
Sugar is deoxyribose
What is DNA?
300
Substance that joins the active site of an enzyme
What is a substrate?
300
sucrose
What is a disaccharide of glucose and fructose?
300
Bond that joins amino acids together
What is a peptide bond?
300
Backbone of a fatty acid
What is glycerol?
300
Contains uracil
What is RNA?
400
Substances that are changed during a chemical reaction.
What are reactants?
400
Polysaccharide that makes up the cell wall in plants.
What is cellulose?
400
Reaction that breaks down polypeptides into amino acids.
What is hydrolysis?
400
lipid made of 4 fused rings of carbon such as estrogen and testosterone
What is a steroid?
400
5-carbon sugar found in RNA
What is ribose?
500
When an enzyme is unfolded so that it no longer works.
What is denaturing?
500
Starch stored in the liver of humans
What is glycogen?
500
Reaction that allows amino acids to be bound together.
What is dehydration reaction?
500
Structure has hydrophobic tails and hydrophilic heads
What is a phospholipid?
500
Adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine
What are the nitrogen bases of DNA?