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1
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Peptides are lipids or proteins

A

Proteins

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2
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IS DNA or RNA involved in trasnering information for protein production?

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RNA

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3
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What is the monomer for nucleic acids?

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nucleotides

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4
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What is the monomer for proteins?

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Amino Acids

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5
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What is the monomer for carbohydrates?

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Monosaccharites

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6
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What is the monomer for lipids?

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Fatty Acids

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7
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In the reaction A + B -> C A and B are _____ and C is ___

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A and B are reactants and C is a product

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8
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A chain of two amino acids is a

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Dipepetide

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9
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A chain of three amino acids

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Polypeptide

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10
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Dipeptide

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chain of 2 amino acids

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11
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Polypeptide

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chain of 3 amino acids

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12
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a special bond is formed between a N atom from one amino acids and the C atom from another amino acid during dehydration synthesis

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peptide

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13
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peptide

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a special bond is formed between a N atom from one amino acids and the C atom from another amino acid during dehydration synthesis

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14
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Lowering the _______ required to run a chemical reaction is a way that enzymes speed up chemical reactions

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activation energy

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15
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Enzymes, dipeptides, polypeptides and amino acids belong to what group of organic molecules?

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proteins

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16
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ame the two ends of a fatty acid molecule

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Carboxyl + long hydrocarbon chain

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17
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Long term energy storage molecules?

A

Lipids

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18
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Short term energy storage molecules?

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Carbohydrates

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19
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What process forms a lipid molecules? Three fatty acids connected to a glycerol molecule?

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Crx

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20
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Fats and oils are a group of lipids that are made of 3 fatty acids connected to one glycerol. this group is called the

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triglicerites

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21
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Waxes are a type of lipids which contians fatty acids and instead of glycerol that contain

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Alcohol groups

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22
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Steroids are lipids that do not contain

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fatty acids

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23
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Glucose, galactose and fructose are carbohydrates known as

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monosaccharides

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24
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monosaccharides

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Glucose, galactose, fructose

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25
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Dissacharides

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Maltose lactose and sucrose

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26
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Maltose lactose and sucrose

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Dissacharites

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27
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starch cellulose and glycogen

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polysaccharites

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28
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polysaccharites

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starch cellulose glycogen

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29
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what is produced by plants (polys)

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starch and cellulose

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30
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combining one monosaccharides to another will form a

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Dissacharites

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31
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What two molecules are used to make a lipid?

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glycerol and fatty acids

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32
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How do you tell if something is a amino acid?

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It has 1 nitrogen

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33
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What is on a carboxyl

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C - oh (1 c) c=o

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34
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What is an amino end

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N connected to two h

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35
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What molecules is always needed during hydrolysis?

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water

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36
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Carbon is a very reactive because its outer shell has

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4 electrons

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37
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carbon can form __ bonds with other atoms

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4

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38
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The products of the breakdown of H2O2

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water and oxygen

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39
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C6H16O4N2

A

dipeptide

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40
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C12H42O5

A

Lipids

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41
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C6H12O6

A

monosaccharites

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42
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Triglyceride what are they made of

A

fatty acid and glycerol

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43
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What molecule bonds together a triglycerides

A

Crx

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44
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What is a triglicierte?

A

Lipid (fat/oil)

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45
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How many fatty acids are in a triglycerides

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46
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How many fatty acids are in a triglycerides

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3

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47
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How many glycerol molecules are in a triglycerides

A

1

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48
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How many molecules of water are needed to break down a triglycerides

A

3

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49
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Lipids have a H:O ratio of

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greater then 2:1

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50
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Lipids do or don’t dissolve in water

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do not

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51
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Organic molecules with the most stored energy are ___ because of

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lipids, large number of hydrogen to carbon bonds

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52
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Starch

A

carbo

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53
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oil

A

lipid

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54
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wax

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lipid

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55
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glucose

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carbo

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56
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amino acid

57
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dna

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nucleic acids

58
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ceullulose

59
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Sucrose

60
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polypeptide

61
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polysaccharite

A

carbohydrate

62
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glycogen

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carbohydrate

63
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steroid

64
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fatty acid

65
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glycerol

66
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RNA

A

nucleic acids

67
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nucleotide

A

nucleic acids

68
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nitrogen

69
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saccharide

70
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peptide

71
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peptide

72
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How many molecules of water are lost to make a dipeptide

73
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2 n’s

74
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how many peptide bonds are holding a dipeptide together

75
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How many amino acids are in a dipeptide

76
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Benedict detect a

77
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Iodine detect a

78
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positive to a b, negative to I

A

Glucose (mono)

79
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Positive b

80
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positive i

81
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positive to both

82
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____ uses water to break down large molecules into smaller molecules

A

Hydrolesis

83
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DISACCHARIDe + Water ->

A

mono + mono

84
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Dipeptide + water =

A

amino acid + amino acid

85
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lipid + water

A

fatty acid + glycerol

86
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glycerol

A

lipid stuff

87
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lipid stuff

88
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Nucleic Acid + water

A

nucleictide

89
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mono + mono =

A

Disaccharide + water

90
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amino + amino =

A

dipeptide + water

91
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fatty acid + glycerol =

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lipid + water

92
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nucleotide =

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Nucleic acid + water

93
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in or organic (C6H12O6)

94
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in or organic (MnO2)

95
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in or organic (H20)

96
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in or organic (CuSO4)

97
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in or organic (proteins)

98
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in or organic (lipids)

99
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in or organic (carbohydrates)

100
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in or organic (nucleic acids)

101
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What molecule is a building block of protein

A

amino acid

102
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What molecule has the formula C6H12O6

103
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What two molecules contain a carboxyl group?

A

amino acids and fatty acids

104
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carboxyl

105
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acid

106
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what two molecules are the building blocks of a lipid?

A

Glycerol and fatty acids

107
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what molecule is inorganic

108
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maltose is produced when two of what are bonded?

109
Q

Which molecule functions as a solvent in the cell?

110
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at molecule has 20 diffrent forms in the cell?

A

amino acid

111
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C2H4O2N1

A

amino acid (protein

112
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C5H10O5

A

monosaccharite

113
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C4H8O2

A

Fatty acid (lipid)

114
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C12H22O11

A

Dissachrate

115
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C60H110O55

A

polysaccharite

116
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C6H12O4N

A

amino acid

117
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C30H60O20

118
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C5H10O5

A

monosaccharite

119
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C20H40O20N8

120
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starch

A

polysacchartde

121
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Cellulose

A

polysaccharite

122
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Enzymes

123
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Sucrose

A

Disachharites

124
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Glucose

A

monosaccharide

125
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Triglyceride

A

Lipid (Glycerol + 3 fatty acids)

126
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Enzymes

A

Catalans proteins that weaken chemical bonds

127
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catalysts

A

anything that speed up chemical reactions

128
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CHO

A

Carlos or Lipids

129
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CHON

130
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CHONP

A

nucleic acids

131
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monomer of what (monosaccharide

A

carbohydrates

132
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monomer of what (glycerol + fatty acids

133
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monomer of what (amino acids

134
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monomer of what (nucleotide

A

nucleic acids

135
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Carbohydrates formula

136
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Lipids formula

A

greater then 2:1

137
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proteins

A

many jobs, make and destroy things catalysis

138
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nucleic acids

A

store genetic information/ceullor control

139
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lipids

A

long term energy

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