The carbohydrate that is the main source of energy
What is Glucose?
The two elements that mainly comprise this macromolecule
What is carbon and hydrogen?
This part is variable in a protein
What is the R group?
The difference between DNA vs RNA?
DNA=double stranded
RNA=single stranded
An enzyme is classified as this macromolecule
What is protein?
The two monomers of Lactose
What is glucose and galactose
Known as the monomer of protein
What is an Amino Acid?
This structure of protein is defined by a peptide chain
What is the primary structure
The overall structure of a nucleotide?
5-carbon sugar, phosphate group, nitrogenous base
Based on the name what is the function of protease?
Breaks or builds up a protein.
Branched polysaccharide found in animals
What is glycogen?
Classify this form of lipid
What is a steroid?
This structure appears in some proteins but is not necessary for other proteins.
What is quaternary structure
The nitrogenous bases for DNA
What are A, T, C, G
Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine
This is how an enzyme increases reaction speed without decreasing overall energy output.
What is lowering the activation energy or what is lowering the amount of energy to proceed/continue the reaction.
The main function of carbohydrates
What is a source of energy?
Name the four functions of lipids?
Storage
Protection
Cell membrane
Insulation
Name two functions of Protein
Muscle
Skin, hair, bone, fingernails, horns
Enzymes
Hormones
Transport
Immunity
Repair
One bond holds the nitrogenous bases together, another bond holds the sugar-phosphate backbone together. To get this right you have to get it in the right order
What are hydrogen bonds and covalent bonds?
_________ binds to _________ of the enzyme
What is a substrate and active site?
The byproduct of a combination of two monomers
What is water?
The difference between a lipid as unsaturated vs saturated
Saturated=single bonds
Unsaturated=double bonds
This element is only found in one other macromolecule
What is nitrogen?
________ replaces ________ when DNA turns into RNA. Note: you have to say the full word to get this correct.
Uracil and Thymine
How do enzyme and substrate concentration affect reaction rate differently?
Enzyme=linear increase in concentration
Substrate=tapers off when carrying capacity is reached