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1
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What does intracellular mean?

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Inside of the cell

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2
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Interstitial fluid is fluid found where?

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Between the cells

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3
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Organic molecules are

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  • carbon-based
  • Larger than inorganic molecules
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4
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Which of the following correctly identifies the 4 major macromolecules?

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Proteins, carbohydrates, nucleic acids and lipids

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5
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What elements combine to form Carbohydrates?

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C,H,O

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6
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3 types of carbohydrates:

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Monosaccharide, Disaccharide, Polysaccharide

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7
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What is the standard molecular formula of monosaccharides?

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C6H12O6

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8
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Name 3 monosaccharides?

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Glucose, fructose, galatose

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9
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What would be the correct formula for a dissacharide?

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C12H22O11

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10
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What is an isomer?

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Molecules with the same chemical formula but different structure

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11
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Where is fructose found?

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Fruit

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12
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A disaccharide is:

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when two monosaccharides are joined together

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13
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What happens in a Dehydration synthesis reaction?

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removing water to build a larger molecule.

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14
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Two sugars are linked to form a disaccharide. This requires a _____ reaction that would _____ water.

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dehydration synthesis; release

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15
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Name 3 disaccharides?

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Maltose, Sucrose, Lactose

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16
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Table sugar, sucrose is made from

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A glucose and a fructose

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17
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A disaccharide forms when:

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two monosaccharides join by dehydration synthesis

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18
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Lactose is found in which type of food?

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milk

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19
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A function of mono- and disaccarides includes:

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Energy source

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20
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Polysacharrides are the polymers of which macromolecule?

A

Carbohydrates

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21
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Polysacharides are?

A

long chains of monosaccharides</b>

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22
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Are polysaccharides insoluble or soluble

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Insoluble

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23
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Types of polysaccharide include:

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starch, chitin, cellulose, glycogen

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24
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Where is glycogen found in humans?

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Liver and muscle

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25
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Where is cellulose found in plants?

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In cell wall

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26
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What is the name of the polysaccarhide that potatoes use as energy storage?

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Starch

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27
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what is the function of polysaccharides?

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energy storage and structure

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28
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Lipids are also called….

A

fats

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29
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Lipids contain what elements?

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C, H, O

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30
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What is one major function of Lipids?

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Long term energy storage

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31
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Are lipids soluble in water?

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no

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32
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A Triglyceride is made of?

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glycerol, 3 fatty acids

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33
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A triglyceride forms when:

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glycerol and fatty acids join by dehydration synthesis

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34
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In dehydration synthesis of a triglyceride, how many waters are produced?

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3

35
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What is a fatty acid?

A

a subunit of most lipids

36
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What is the structure of a fatty acid?

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Hydrocarbon chain with carboxyl group at ONE end

37
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Saturated fatty acids have

A

no double bonds between the carbon atoms

38
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What are saturated fats saturated with?

A

Hydrogen

39
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Where are saturated fats found?

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Animal based products

40
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Saturated fats are…

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Solid at room temperature

41
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Unsaturated fatty acids

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contain at least one double bond

42
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Unsaturated fatty acids

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Come from plants and are liquids

43
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Why are unsaturated fats liquid at room temperature?

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C=C double bonds form kinks which prevent alignment.

44
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What type of lipid forms the cell membrane?

A

phospholipids

45
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What does hydrophobic mean?

A

Water Hating

46
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What is the general structure of phospholipid molecules?

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1 hydrophillic phosphate head, 2 hydrophobic fatty acid tails

47
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What part of the phospholipid is hydrophillic?

A

Head

48
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What is the monomer of proteins?

A

amino acids

49
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What is NOT a function of proteins?

A

Quick energy

50
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What elements are amino acids primarily made of

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C, H, O, N

51
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What part of the amino acid changes for the different types?

A

R group

52
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How many amino acids do humans use?

A

~20

53
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Essential amino acids are…

A

not made by the human body

54
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How many of the amino acids we require for our proteins are “essential”?

A

9

55
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What reaction bonds together amino acids into a polypeptide?

A

dehydration synthesis

56
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The bond between two amino acids is called ____________

A

peptide bond

57
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What protein structure is represented by the amino acid chain twisting and folding?

A

Secondary

58
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What protein structure is represented by more than one polypeptide chain folding together?

A

Quaternary

59
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What protein structure is represented by just a straight chain of amino acids?

A

Primary

60
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What are the 2 types of nucleic acids?

A

DNA and RNA

61
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What is the monomer of nucleic acids?

A

Nucleotide

62
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What are the subunits of a nucleotide?

A

A pentose sugar, nitrogenous base, phosphate group

63
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what is the general structure of DNA?

A

Double Helix

64
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In DNA Guanine pairs with _________________.

A

Cytosine

65
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In DNA Adenine pairs with _________________.

A

Thymine

66
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Where is DNA found?

A

Nucleus of Cells

67
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In DNA, what type of bond holds the 2 strands together?

A

Hydrogen

68
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In RNA Adenine pairs with _________________.

A

Uracil

69
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How is DNA different than RNA?

A
  • RNA is a single strand while DNA is double stranded
  • RNA has the base uracil while DNA has thymine
  • RNA contains the sugar ribose while DNA has deoxyribose
70
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Which is a function of RNA?

A

Transfer genetic information from DNA to ribosomes

71
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Which macromolecule make up the enzymes that your body needs to function?

A

Proteins

72
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How do enzymes help reactions?

A

Decrease activation energy

73
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What is a catalyst?

A

A substance that speeds up reactions

74
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TRUE/FALSE: Catalysts never get used up in a reaction

A

True

75
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Part of enzyme that fits into substrate

A

active site

76
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What is the term used to describe when an enzyme changes shape and becomes unusable?

A

Denatured

77
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What type of reaction is used to break down macromolecules into their monomers?

A

hydrolysis

78
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What is hydrolysis?

A

Breaking bonds using water

79
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What is the common ending of all enzyme names?

A

-ase

80
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Enzyme that breaks down lipids:

A

lipase

81
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Induced fit refers to which of the following characteristics of enzymes?

A

There is a minor shift in the active site shape that optimizes reactions

82
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What is true about enzymes and temperature?

A

They only work within a specific tempertatrue range.

83
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which statement best describes enzymes and pH?

A

Enzymes may have different optimum pH’s for them to work

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