Name that macro molecule
Proteins
Nucleic Acids/Lipids
MISC
If you dare
100

Store of long-term energy

What is Lipids

100
Building blocks of proteins are?
What is amino acids
100

The name used to describe the long chains of hydrogen and carbon in lipids.

What is fatty acids

100

Enzyme fits into a

What is substrate

100

The name of the molecule produced and released into the surrounds during dehydration synthesis (when two monomers are connected together to form a polymer).

What is water

200
Monomers are amino acids, what is the polymer?
What are proteins
200

List two functions of proteins

Any two: immunity, enzymes (speed up chemical reactions), transport, regulation, structure

200

What are the 3 components of a nucleotide

What is sugar, Phosphate and Nitrogenous Base

200
What are the monomers of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids
What is monosaccarides, amino acids, fatty acids, and nucleotides
200
List 2 polysaccarides found in plants
What is starch and cellulose
300

The primary macromolecule found in meat

What is proteins

300

The word used to describe what happens to enzymes when they are not in optimal conditions

What is "denaturing".

300

The name of the fat that makes up most of the cell membrane

What is a phospholipid

300
Name 3 polysaccarides
What is Cellulose, Glycogen, Starch
300
Phospholipid is made up of?
What is Phosphate head that is polar or hydrophylic Fatty acid tails which are non-polar or hydrophobic
400
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Nitrogen make up this macromolecule?
What is a protein
400

This is the protein that helps people break down sugar.

What is insulin

400

A double-stranded nucleic acid polymer that can be found in the nucleus of most cells.

What is DNA

400
An attribute of all proteins, is denaturization...explain this process
What is when proteins or enzymes are exposed to high temperature or extreme chemicals these extreme situations permanently change the proteins function, it no longer works properly
400
Function of Enzymes
What is they speed up chemical reactions, act as a catalyst, provide the activation energy needed to jump start a reaction
500

Monomer of nucleic acids are?

What is Nucleotides

500
Why conditions do enzymes need in order to be effective?
What is they need certain temperature, PH, enzyme-substrate concentration
500

The type of bent (not straight) fatty acid chain that contains double bonds between a carbon.

What is a saturated fat

500
Give an example of how enzymes need proper condition in order to be effective
What is stomach enzymes work best at a ph of 1, whereas the small intestines enzymes work best at a ph of 6-7
500
List the 4 macromolecules and list their function in the body
What is Carbs-energy, support, cell to cell recognition Proteins: structure of cells Lipids: extra energy resource, water control Nucleic Acids: Holds our genetic information and helps with the production of proteins