bio molecules/enzymes/cell types Flashcards
at what pH is the reaction rate fastest? draw the graph from your class notes on enzymes
pH6
draw an enzyme and a substrate label each one
(look at review)
to which bio-molecule category do enzymes belong?
proteins
which 2 bio-molecules are sources of energy?
carbohydrates and lipids
what are the monomers for proteins?
amino acid
what are the monomers for carbohydrates?
monosaccharide
what can Lipids (fats) be broken down into?
can be broken down into fatty acids
what bio-molecule is a rapid source of energy or “energy now”?
carbohydrates
which bio-molecule is a source of stored energy?
lipids
which bio-molecule stores and transmits genetic information?
nculeic acids
long-term energy comes from which bio-molecule
lipids (fats)
quick energy comes from which bio-molecule?
carbohydrates
list 3 functions of proteins
hormones, enzymes, body structures, communication
carbohydrates are broken down in cells to produce what?
glucose
what does it mean when we say “the shape of an enzyme determines the function”?
enzymes are specific to a substrate