chemistry of life
The building block of a carbohydrate
What is simple sugar/monosaccharide?
This separates the inside of the cell from the outside, and controls what enters and exits.
What is the cell membrane?
What is iodine?
This is human body temperature in Celsius.
What is 37 C?
Source of energy for all organisms on Earth
What is the sun?
The elements that are in a protein.
What is CHON?
This is the site of photosynthesis.
What is a chloroplast?
The movement of molecules from low to high concentration, requiring ATP.
What is active transport?
Enzymes are this type of biological molecule.
What is protein?
The site of cellular respiration.
What is the mitochondria?
The two elements that are in all organic molecules.
What are Carbon and Hydrogen?
This is the site of cellular respiration.
What is the mitochondria?
Benedicts solution turns this color when mixed with glucose and heated.
What is brick red/orange?
When an enzyme changes shape due to a change in temperature or pH.
What is denature?
What are heterotrophs?
The function of a a lipid.
What is stored energy and insulation?
This is the site of protein synthesis.
What is a ribosome?
This type of solution causes a cell to shrink.
What is hypertonic?
This is the molecule the enzyme works on.
What is a substrate?
Useable cellular energy.
ATP
The 3 parts of a nucleotide
What is sugar, phosphate and base?
This type of cell has a nucleus.
What is eukaryotic?
The term that describes how the cell membrane can control what substances can go in/out of the cell.
Selectively permeable
Enzymes end in these three letters.
What is -ase?
The products of cell respiration.
What are water and carbon dioxide?