Bio-Chemistry Flashcards
1
Q
What is used in plant cell walls?
A
Cellulose
2
Q
Long term energy
A
Lipids
3
Q
Short term energy
A
Carbohydrates
4
Q
Water is?
A
Polar
5
Q
Many amino acids joined together
A
Polypeptide
6
Q
Soap is a?
A
Emulsifier
7
Q
Storage form of carbohydrate in plants?
A
Starch
8
Q
Acidity is created by an excess of?
A
H ions
9
Q
A nucleotide is made up of
A
Phosphate a pintos and a nitrogenous base.
10
Q
Which element forms up to 4 bonds with other substances?
A
Carbon
11
Q
A fatty acid that contains at least one double bond between carbon atoms
A
Unsaturated fatty acid
12
Q
Hydrogen bonds are
A
Weak
13
Q
Lipid that makes up cell membrane
A
Phospholipids
14
Q
The term for a pro Tien losing its three-dimensional shape?
A
Denaturation
15
Q
A molecule made up of two amino acids join together.
A
Dipeptide