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Macromolecules
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acids
100
The prefix Macro- means...
What is large or big
100
The elements that make up carbohydrates
What is Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen
100
The monomer name of a lipid
What is a fatty acid
100
The elements of proteins
What is Oxygen, Hydrogen, Carbon and Nitrogen
100
The monomer of nucleic acids
What is a nucleotide
200
The monomers are linked by which bond
What are covalent bonds?
200
two examples of simple sugars
What is Fructose and Glucose
200
The polymer of a lipid
What is triglyceride (3 fatty acids + glycerol)
200
The bonds that amino acids are joined by to form proteins
What are peptide bonds
200
The two types of nucleic acids
What is DNA and RNA
300
the elements (polymers)
What is Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen and Nitrogen
300
The monomer of carbohydrates
What is a monosaccharide
300
The indicator test for lipids
What is Sudan 3
300
How many amino acids are there and how many are essential
What is 20 different types and 8 essential ones
300
The RNA in nucleic acids serves this function
What is using stored information in DNA to make proteins
400
define organic
What is something that is natural or containing carbon
400
Inidcator tests for carbohydrates are....
What is Benedict for simple sugars and Iodine for starches
400
Phospholipids are responsible for...
What is structure and function of the cell membrane
400
The indicator test for proteins
What is Biuret Reagent
400
The DNA serves this function in nucleic acids
What is storing necessary information for growth, reproduction and adaptations
500
the breaking apart of carbohydrates
What is a hydrolysis reaction
500
Carbohydrates are made up of carbon, oxygen and hydrogen in a ratio of...
What is What is 1:2:1 ( for each carbon atom, there are two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom present)
500
The functions of the lipids are...
What is (primarily as) energy storage, waterproof coverings, chemical messangers and making up biological membrane
500
Proteins make up these parts of the body
What are muscles, skin and hair
500
Nucleic acids join to together in this way...
What is a sugar of one nucleotide joins a phosphate of another in a covalent bond