Lipids
Layer of fat that keeps seals, whales and polar bears warm.
What is blubber?
How one can identify (molecularly) a carbohydrate.
Contains CHO and has a ring structure.
Monomer for proteins.
What are amino acids?
Monomer of Nucleic Acids.
What are nucleotides?
The indicators for glucose and starch.
What are Benedict's and Iodine.
Triglyceride + 3 water molecules
What are the products of glycerol and 3 fatty acids
The building block of carbohydrates (its monomer)
Monosaccharide
The bond that holds two amino acids together.
What is a peptide bond?
The two types of nucleic acids.
DNA and RNA
The indicators used to detect protein and lipids.
What are Biuret's and the paper test.
One contains at least one C=C bond while the other has none at all.
What are unsaturated and saturated fats?
These molecules has the same number of atoms but they are arranged in a different structure.
What is an isomer?
The name for two joined amino acids.
The name for many joined amino acids.
What is a dipeptide and polypeptide.
3 structural groups of a nucleotide.
What are phosphate group, pentose sugar and nitrogenous base.
Who won the Nobel Prize for discovering the molecular structure of DNA?
Watson and Crick
Examples of Lipids.
What are waxes, oils, butter, hormones.
The most common simple sugar.
What is glucose?
The functional groups of an amino acid.
What are the amino group, carboxyl group and R-group.
Base pairs of DNA and their bonds.
What are adenine-thymine (2 hydrogen bonds) and cytosine-guanine (3 hydrogen bonds)?
A professional who analyzes body fluids and other evidence that is collected at a crime scene.
What is a forensic pathologist?
What the "R" stands for in a lipid.
What is the Hydrocarbon chain?
Link a bunch of glucoses together to make this polysaccharide.
What is starch?
7 Functions of proteins.
What are contractile, defense, structural, digestive enzymes, transport, hormones and storage.
Bases with single ring and bases with double ring.
What are pyrimidines and purines?
The important protein that transports oxygen to the tissues of your body.
What is hemoglobin?