ATI Science- Macromolecules Flashcards

1
Q

Carbohydrates are composed of

A

monosaccharides

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2
Q

Which of the following organic molecules contain both an amine and carboxyl group

A

protein

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3
Q

4 basic macromolecules

A

Carbohydrates, Nucleic acids, Proteins, Lipids

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4
Q

Anabolic vs catabolic

A

anabolic- building of complex molecules, require energy; catabolic- breakdown of complex molecules, release energy

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5
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Building blocks of carbohydrates

A

monosaccharides (glucose)

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6
Q

Building blocks of protein

A

amino acid

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7
Q

building blocks of lipids

A

fatty acids (glycerol)

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8
Q

building blocks of nucleic acids

A

nucleotides

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9
Q

Primary source of energy that is easily converted to glucose

A

carbohydrates

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10
Q

Lipids are ____, so they do not mix or bond well with water

A

hydrophobic

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11
Q

energy storage and provide structural functions

A

lipids

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12
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Examples of lipids

A

fats, fatty acids, phospholipids , steroids, waxes, glyceride

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13
Q

Condensation reaction vs hydrolysis reaction

A

water is lost when 2 molecules are joined vs hydrolysis is water is added when 2 molecules are joined

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14
Q

highly selective protein that speeds up the rate of reactions

A

enzyme

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