Name that macromolecule!
Getting Elemental
Carbohydrates
Polysaccharides
Review
100

The process of sepereate monomers becoming with one polymer is called

What is polymerization?

100

What is the element of life? 

What is carbon

100

__________ is the monomer of carbohydrates

What is monosaccharide 

100

The polysaccharide used animals for energy storage. 

Glycogen 

100

Hydrogen bonds occur within or between water molecules?

Between 

200

Monomers are monosaccharides, what is the polymer?

What are carbohydrates

200

The six elements that make up organic macromolecules are...

What are Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Phosphorus and Sulfur?

200

The elemental components of carbohydrates are

What are carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen

200

Which of the polysaccharides do not use alpha-glucose as the monomer? 

Cellulose 

200

The nitrogenous base that is found in RNA but not in DNA.

What is Uracil?

300

The bonds that hold the atoms of a macromolecule together are...

What is a Covalent bond? 

300

The number of covalent bonds that a Carbon atom will make in order to reach equilibrium. 

What is 4 covalent bonds?

300

The name for a monosaccharide that has 6 carbons in the ring. 

What is a Hexose?

300

The difference between amylopectin and glycogen is...

How often branching occurs. 

Amylopectin = every 25-30 units

Glycogen = Every 8-10 units

300

The nitrogenous base that pairs with Guanine in both DNA and RNA. 

Cytosine 

400

Made of Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, with sometimes phosphorus

What is a Lipid?

400

_________ is the only element protein has other than Nucleic Acids. 

What is Nitrogen

400

The reaction pictured below is what leads to the formation of disaccharides. 

What is a Condenstation reaction?

400
The reason that monosaccharides are are packaged into polysaccharides for long tern energy storage is... 

Packaging into polysaccharides to limit enzymatic activity and glucose breakdown. 

400

The property that allows for water to move upward through a plant due to hydrogen bonding between water molecules and the xylem wall.

What is adhesion? 

500
Monomer of nucleic acids are?
What is Nucleotides
500

Which element is more electronegative (greedy for electrons) that causes an unequal distribution of charge in water?

What is Oxygen? 

500

The difference between alpha-glucose and beta-glucose is...

The direction of the hydroxyl group.

500

The strcutural diffrerence between amylose and amylopectin is...

Amylose is straight unbranched chain that forms a helix and amylopectin is a branched chain that forms a net. 

500

The ability of a substance to resist change in temperature due to intramolecular forces such as hydrogen bonding.

What is the specific heat capactiy?