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Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins & Enzymes
Nucleic Acids
Generally Speaking...
100
Three examples of monosaccharides.
What are glucose, ribose, galactose and fructose?
100
A complex lipid molecule.
What is a triglyceride?
100
The number of different amino acids.
What is 20?
100
The repeating monomer units in a complete nucleic acid chain.
What is a nucleotide?
100
The type of reaction that joins to monomers.
What is dehydration synthesis?
200
Elements found in carbohydrates.
What is carbon, hydrogen and oxygen?
200
The backbone of a triglyceride molecule.
What is glycerol?
200
The suffix on enzyme molecule names.
What is "-ase"?
200
The sugar found in RNA.
What is ribose?
200
A chain of many monomers
What is a polymer?
300
The component monosaccharides of sucrose.
What is glucose and fructose?
300
The difference in the bond structure of saturated fats and unsaturated fats.
What is double-bonds in unsaturated fats and all single bonds in saturated fats?
300
The enzyme necessary to break down lactose sugar.
What is lactase?
300
The number of nucleotide chains in DNA molecules.
What is 2?
300
The type of reaction necessary to separate a polymer into its component monomers.
What is hydrolysis?
400
The storage form of glucose in humans.
What is glycogen.
400
The number of water molecules released when a triglyceride molecule forms.
What is 3?
400
The important, identifying element found in the amine group of an amino acid.
What is nitrogen?
400
The three components of a nucleotide unit.
What is a sugar, a phosphate group and a nitrogenous base?
400
The number of protons in an atom.
What is the atomic number?
500
A polymer found in plant cell walls.
What is cellulose?
500
Lipids with four carbon rings as the basic structure.
What are steroids?
500
The process that changes the shape of an enzyme at very high temperatures, causing it to be dysfunctional.
What is denaturation?
500
The four nitrogenous bases of DNA.
What adenine, thymine, guanine and cytosine?
500
One example of an inorganic molecule.
What is ammonia, oxygen gas, salt, etc.?