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What are enzymes
proteins.
what are saturated fats with
hydrogens
what is the name given to the following reaction?
Polymer + water = monomer + monomer
hydrolysis
what are the major lipids of plasma memebranes
phospholipids
what are the monomer and polymersof nucleic acids
monomers = nucleotides
polymers - polynucleotides
what is the main sugar found in milk
lactose
which organ is not an organic compound
H2O
what are the simplest organic molecules
hydrocarbons
what is this a picture of?
dehydration reaction
what is one true fact about polymers
polymers are chains of monomers.
what is one false fact about hydrolysis
it connects polymer chains.
whata are the 4 categories of large molecules
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acid
What is one example that is not a a carbohydrate
amino acids
what are three functions of fat?
energy storage
Cushioning
Insulation
what do animals use to store sugar
glycogen
someone or something that loves or is attracted towater
Hydrophilic
What are the monomers and polymers of proteins
monomer = amino acids
polymers = polypeptide
what is an example of a hyrophobic
lipids
What is another name for a fat molecule
Triglyceride
what does a chain of saturated fat look like
what is the image below?
steroid
proteins have how many levels of structure
4
what is denaturation
when proteins unravel and lose their shape
DNA is an example of a ….
nucleic acid
DNA can directly instruct protein sythesis
false
what are the monomer and polymers of carbohydrates
monomers = monosaccharides
polymers = disaccharides/ polysaccharides
what is one thing that is not part of a nucleotide
a fatty acid chain
what is the pair up for a DNA structure
A-T
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