Macromolecules

Name that macro molecule

100

Monomer of nucleic acids are?

What is Nucleotides

200

Monomers are amino acids, what is the polymer?

What are proteins

300

Extra energy reservoir 

What is Lipids

400

Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Nitrogen make up this macromolecule?

What is a protein

500

Transports genetic material to make proteins

what is RNA

Proteins

100

Structure equals

what is function

200

Function of Enzymes

What is they speed up chemical reactions, act as a catalyst, provide the activation energy needed to jump start a reaction

300

List and describe the 4 structures of proteins?

What is Primary (linear), Secondary (Alpha Helix and beta sheets on backbone), Tertiary (3-D structure with the r groups), Quaternary (different chains of polypeptides coming together

400

Amino acids are held together by ?

What is Peptide bonds

500

Why conditions do enzymes need in order to be effective?

What is they need certain temperature, PH, enzyme-substrate concentration

Nucleic Acids/Lipids

100

Two sections of Lipids?

What is fatty acids and glycerol

200

What is the component of a nucleotide

What is 5 carbon sugar, Phosphate and Nitrogenous Base

300

How do lipids help the cell membrane?

What is a phospholipid contains 2 fatty acid tails which are hydrophobic and prevent water from freely passing through the membrane

400

List the 3 types of proteins and give an example of each

■Enzymes-Speed up chemical reactions

■Defense (antibodies)

■Storage (Ovalbumin)

■Transport (Hemoglobin)

■Movement (Motor proteins/muscle contraction)

■Structure (Keratin)

■Communication (Neurotransmitter receptors)

500

What is the function of DNA and RNA

What is DNA holds our genetic material and RNA helps to make/synthesize proteins

MISC

100

A substrate fits into a

What is Enzyme

200

What are the monomers of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids

What is monosaccarides, amino acids, fatty acids, and nucleotides

300

Name 3 polysaccarides

What is Cellulose, Glycogen, Starch

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

500

What does a steroid do?

What is: Mediate physiological reactions

If you dare

100

Explain the different meanings of the word organic?

What is organic in a scientific terms means, made with CARBON. Ecological terms organic means NOT made with insecticides, pesticides, antibiotics, fed natural food

200

pH stands for

What is Potential of Hydrogen, number of H+ ions in a solution, concentration of hydrogen

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

When water molecules come together

What is Cohesion

500

What makes water Polar?

What is: Partial positive charge on the hydrogen, Partial negative charge on the Oxygen. Unequal sharing of electrons. Polar Covalent bond