Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins and Nucleic Acids
Enzymes
Macromolecule & Enzyme Mix
100
This is a monomer of carbohydrates
What is a monosaccharide?
100
Lipids are commonly made of these two types of molecules
What are fatty acids and glycerol?
100
Proteins are made of these monomers
What are amino acids?
100
Enzymes are made up of which monomer?
What is amino acid/protein?
100
All organic compounds are built around this element
What is carbon?
200
The most common monosaccharide made by plants through photosynthesis
What is glucose?
200
Lipids do not dissolve in water because they are this
What is hydrophobic or nonpolar?
200
This protein helps break down lactose in dairy products
What is lactase?
200
The area where the substrate attaches on an enzyme
What is the active site?
200
What do X, Y, and Z represent?
What are enzyme, substrate, products?
300
A carbohydrate made of 200+ glucose molecules used for plant energy storage
What is starch?
300
This type of liquid is solid at room temperature
What is a saturated fat?
300
DNA and RNA belong to this macromolecule group
What are nucleic acids?
300
When an enzyme changes shape due to high heat or extreme pH, this occurs
What is denaturation?
300
Explain the difference between carnivore and herbivore digestive tract and dentition. Why is there a difference?
What is carnivores have a short tract and sharp teeth and herbivores have a long digestive tract and flat teeth?
400
This carbohydrate is most abundant organic compound on Earth and forms plant cell walls
What is cellulose?
400
This lipid makes up the majority of the cell membrane
What are phospholipids or lipids?
400
These two protein types help with immunity and digestion
What are antibodies and enzymes?
400
Enzymes work like this everyday object because they are specific to their substrate
What is lock and key or puzzle piece?
400
If protease made 5mg of product in 2 seconds, what was the reaction rate?
Reaction rate = product made / time
What is 2.5mg/sec?
500
This term describes a carbohydrate made of two sugar units
What is a disaccharide?
500
Which biomolecule stores the most energy due to long carbon chains?
What are lipids?
500
There are 20 amino acids, but thousands of proteins exist because of this property
What is the different sequence/order of amino acids?
500
After completing a reaction, enzymes can be used again because this does not change
What is the enzyme's structure/shape?
500
A female lion must consume at least 13,500 (kcal) each day to survive and succeed in the environment. They have approx. 15,000 kcal to expend per day. If it costs -10,000 kcal to hunt a wildebeest, and the gain energy is 25,000 kcal, what is the net gain of energy?
What is +15,000?