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| Large macromolecules are made in a reaction called? |
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| The monosaccharide that is the major source of energy for cells is? |
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| What polysaccharide is the most abundant organic molecule on Earth? |
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| Fats and oils consists of? |
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| Which lipid is found in the plasma membrane? |
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| The building blocks of proteins are called? |
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| When a protein loses its shape because of high temperature or change in pH it has been? |
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| What is the genetic material with stored directions for making all proteins in the body? |
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| Nucleotides are the subunits of nucleic acids. What is the correct order of molecules in one nucleotide? |
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| Lactose will break down into what in your small intestine? |
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| Plants store excess glucose in the form of the polysaccharide called? |
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| What is the dehydration equation for Maltose? |
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| Maltose + water--> Glucose + Glucose |
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| What type of fat is solid at room temp? |
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| Which 2 lipid categories have glycerol as a subunit? |
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| Estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, and cholesterol are? |
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| An animal cell's plasma mem. contains which lipids? |
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| Phospholipids and Cholesterol |
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| Fatty acids and amino acids are termed acids because they have what functional group in common? |
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| Protein is eventually broken down into subunits called? |
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| When 2 or more polypeptides join together to form the final protein the protein has what kind of structure? |
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| Are chaperone proteins responsible for helping proteins fold into their proper shape? |
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| In addition to C, H and O, DNA also has a lot of? |
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| What are the 4 functional groups that are common in biological organic molecules? |
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| Hydroxyl, Carboxyl, Amino, and Phosphate |
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| a larger molecule is formed from subunits |
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| What happens to water in a dehydration reaction? |
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| a large molecule is broken down into subunits |
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| Is water required in a Hydrolysis reaction? |
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| largest biomolecule made up of subunits called monomers |
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| Many monomers make up a polymer |
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| Protein and Nucleic acid that is a polymer containing innumerable monosaccharides |
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| Carbohydrates contain which of the essential 6 elements? |
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| Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen |
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| What are the monomers of Carbohydrates? |
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| How many monosaccharides are in 1 Disaccharide? |
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| What is the dehydration reaction for Sucrose? |
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| Glucose + Fructose--> Sucrose + Water |
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| What polysaccharide do animals store glucose in? and where? |
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| Glycogen and in the liver cells |
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| Where can chitin be found? |
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| Where can Peptidoglycan be found? |
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| In cell walls of Bacteria |
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| Cellulose, chitin, and peptidoglycan all contain many monosaccharides called? |
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| Of the 6 essential elements which make up Lipids? |
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| Hydrogen, Carbon, Oxygen and Phosphorus |
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| Can lipids dissolve in water? |
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| Are the chains of C--H bonds in lipids considered polar? |
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| What are the subunit molecules that join together to form a triglyceride ? |
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| The first carbon atom of any fatty acid is part of the functional group called? |
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| Which type of fatty acid contains one or more double covalent bonds between the carbon atoms? |
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| Would the presence of hydroxyl groups in glycerol make glycerol(by itself) soluble? |
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| What is the dehydration equation for making a triglyeride? |
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| 1 Glycerol + 3 Fatty Acids--> Triglyeride + 3 Water |
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| What part of a phospholipid is Hydrophilic? |
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| What part of a phospholipid is Hydrophobic? |
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| What subunit molecules(monomers) join together to form a phospholipid? |
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| Glycerol, 3 Fatty Acids, phosphate and Rgroup |
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| Which monomers represent the head of a phospholipid? |
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| Glycerol , Rgroup and Phosphate |
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| Which monomers represent the tails of a phospholipid? |
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| What are the monomers that join to form waxes? |
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| Long chain fatty acids and long chain alcohol |
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| Which of the 6 essential elements are found in Proteins? |
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| Nitrogen, Carbon, oxygen, Hydrogen, and Sulfur |
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| What are defense proteins called? |
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| What are the 2 main proteins in muscle? |
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| What are the monomers of proteins? |
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| 2 or more amino acids bonded together |
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| Chain of many amino acids joined by peptide bonds |
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| Can contain more than one polypeptide chain |
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| In 1 amino acid what 2 functional groups are present? |
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| What structure is the order of amino acids in a polypeptide? |
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| What structure has nonadjacent amino acids in the primary structure bind to one another forming either a alpha helix or pleated sheet? |
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| Which type of bonding made it possible for nonadjacent amino acids to bind together? |
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| Give an example of a helix? |
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| Proteins that make up wool, hair, skin and nails |
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| Give an example of a pleated sheet structure? |
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| Proteins that make up silk |
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| What structure results when an Rgroups in the same polypeptide chain and interact causing the secondary structure to fold on itself? |
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| What structure has a globular shape? |
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| What structure has bonds formed between 2 or more polypeptides? |
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| What are misfolded proteins called? |
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| Of the 6 essential elements which are found in Nucleic Acids? |
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| Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen and Phosphorus |
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| What monomers make up Nucleic Acids? |
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| In DNA what is the pentose sugar? |
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| In RNA what is the Pentose Sugar? |
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| Is pentose sugar considered a monosaccharide? |
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| What is the 3 molecules that join together to form ATP? |
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| phosphate-phosphate-ribose-adenine-phosphate |
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