Carbohydrates
The common monomer unit for carbohydrates
What is glucose?
The small unit for lipids
What is fatty acids?
The monomer unit for proteins
What is Amino acids?
The monomer unit for nucleic acids
What is nucleotides?
The most common elements that make up living things
What are carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen?
Carbohydrates, also known as...
What is carbs?
There are three important families of lipids
What is fats, phospholipids and steroids?
Proteins are organized at four levels, they are...
What is primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary?
2 types of nucleic acids
What is deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) & ribonucleic acid (RNA)
What dehydration synthesis (condensation synthesis)?
The important role Carbohydrates play is
What is an energy source for the cell?
The charge on Lipids make them...
what is a nonpolar and hydrophobic in nature.?
Proteins fold and gain 3D structure because of...
What is form hydrogen bonds, disulfide bonds, or van der Waals interactions?
The job of Nucleic acids are...
What store genetic information and enable protein production?
Macromolecules that is not made of monomers
What are lipids?
Carbohydrates are biological molecules made up of...
What is carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen?
Lipids are insoluble in polar solvents such as...
What is water?
The number of amino acids essential for life...
What are 20?
In DNA, the nucleotides are referred to in shorthand as...
What are A, C, T, and G?
The two secondary structure shapes
What are alpha helix and beta pleated sheet?
Different Carbohydrates are classified as...
What is monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides?
Lipids with single bonds are...
What is saturated fats?
Proteins function in the cells by providing ...
What is help providing structural support or by acting as enzymes, or carriers, or hormones?
Strands of DNA run in which direction...
What is antiparallel?
Lipids play an important role as cells
What is a phospholipid bilayer membrane?