biochem

Question 1

The term monounsaturated refers to

Answer 1

Lipids

Question 2

A polypeptide is a form of a?

Answer 2

Protein

Question 3

what is not a disaccharide?

Answer 3

Amylase

Question 4

What is an example of a polysaccharide?

Answer 4

Chitin

Question 5

What is classified as a carbohydrate?

Answer 5

Sugars

Question 6

Long chains of amino acids are found in?

Answer 6

Polypeptides

Question 7

What are the two types of nucleus acids?

Answer 7

RNA and DNA

Question 8

A chemical reaction will probably occur between two substrates molecules if they?

Answer 8

Are aligned in the active site of the enzyme

Question 9

Reducing activisation energy?

Answer 9

Is accomplished by the action of enzyme on reactants

Question 10

The molecule in which an enzyme acts is what kind of site

Answer 10

Inactive site

Question 11

What is the building block for each organic molecule

Answer 11

1. Carboyhydrates - sugar
2. Lipids - fatty acids
3. Protein - amino acids
4. Nucleic acids - nucleotides

Question 12

What are the 3 classes of carbs

Answer 12

glycogen, cellulose, starch

Question 13

What is a saturated fatty acid?

Answer 13

Unhealthy fats like butter.

Question 14

Unsaturated fatty acids are healthy fats

Answer 14

Healthy

Question 15

What is the bond that joins amino acids

Answer 15

Peptide bonds

Question 16

In DNA what are the rails of the ladder made of?

Answer 16

Alternating sugars and phosphate

Question 17

What are the 4 different DNA bases?

Answer 17

A,C,T,G

Question 18

For differences between RNA and DNA

Answer 18

Sugars in DNA are deoxyribose
DNA is double helix
DNA can’t leave the nucleus

Question 19

Glycogen and polysaccharides in your liver may be broken down to glucose by the process of

Answer 19

•Hydrolysis