Biomolecules Flashcards

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1
Q

Speed up processes while using less energy

A

Purpose of an enzyme

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2
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CHONP

A

Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphate

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3
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Monosaccharide

A

Carbohydrate monomer

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4
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Polysaccharide

A

Carbohydrate polymer

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5
Q

Fatty Acids

A

Lipid Monomer

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6
Q

Phospholipid

A

Lipid polymer

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7
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Amino Acids

A

Protein Monomer

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8
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Polypeptides

A

Protein Polymer

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9
Q

Nucleotides

A

Nucleic Acid Monomer

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10
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DNA RNA

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Nucleic Acid Polymer

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11
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Long term energy

A

Lipids

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12
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Short term energy

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Carbohydrate

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13
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Workers of body

A

Protein

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14
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Stores genetic information

A

Nucleic Acids

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15
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Difference between a monomer and a polymer

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Mono= one molecule
Poly= multiple molecules

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16
Q

Wax
Cholesterol
Triglyceride

A

Lipids

17
Q

RNA DNA

A

Nucleic Acids

18
Q

Galactose
Polysaccharide

A

Carbohydrates

19
Q

Lactase
Enzyme

A

Protein

20
Q

-ose

A

Carbohydrates

21
Q

-ase

A

enzymes

22
Q

make up the plasma membrane of the cell

A

Phospholipids

23
Q

bacteria and plants.

A

Carbohydrates

24
Q

Wax, oils, fats

A

Lipids

25
Q

In lobster, crab and crawfish and plants

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Chitin

26
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