Biomolecules

Question 1

Any numerous substances that are produced by cells and living organism

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Biomolecules

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Four Major Types of Biomolecules

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-Carbohydrates
-lipids
-Protein
-Nucleic Acid

Question 3

Carbohydrates contain of what?

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-Carbon
-Hydrogen
-Oxygen

Question 4

The Building Blocks a single sugar called

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Monosaccharide

Question 5

where they found the monosaccharide

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-Grains
-Vegetable
-Fruits
-Milk
-Or other Dairy Products

Question 6

The Extra amount of energy or sugar is stored in our

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Muscle and liver

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Carbohydrate derived from french term

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Hydrate de Carbond means Hydrate of Carbon

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From the prefix “mono-“, which means one, it has only one molecule and its a carbohydrate containing one sugar molecule

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Monosaccharide

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Example of Monosaccharide

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-Glucose
-Fructose
-Galactose

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From the prefix “di-“, which means two, it has two molecules, its a carbohydrate containing two sugar molecules

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Disaccharide

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It is formed when two monosaccharide are combined

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Disaccharide

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Example of Dissacharide

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-Sucrose (Table sugar) -Glucose and Fructose
-Lactose(MIlk Sugar) -Galactose and Glucose
-Maltose (Malt Sugar) -Glucose and Glucose

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A reaction in which two monosaccharides combine to from a Dissacharide. During the reaction one molecule of water is lost

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Condensation Reaction

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When the bond between monosaccharides is broken with the addition of a water molecule

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Hydrolysis Reaction

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From the prefix “poly” which means many, it has 2 or more molecules. It is a carbohydrate containing two or more sugar molecules.

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Polysaccharide

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Example of Polysaccharide

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-Starch
-Glycogen
-Cellulose

Question 16

The building block of lipids is the _____, which is a chain of carbons with hydrogen attached to each side.

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fatty acid

Question 17

Have the “Job” of storing Energy for later use and which forms the framework for the structure and function of living cells

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Lipids

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What are the organic compound in Lipids

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-Hydrogen
-Carbon
-Oxygen Atoms

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What are the 4 Types of Lipids

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-Triglycerides
-Phospolipids
-Steriods
-Waxes

Question 20

Lipids are _____ which means they are insoluble in water.

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Hydrophobic

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A solid at room temperature and contain saturated fatty acids

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Fats

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Example of Fats

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-Lard
-Butter

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A liquid at room temperature and contain unsaturated fatty acid

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Oils

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Example of Oils

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-Vegetable oil, -Com oil -Olive oil

Question 24

A type of lipid molecule that is the main component of the cell membrane and made up of two fatty acids, a phosphate group, and a glycerol molecule.

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Phospolipids

Question 25

Proteins are made up of the elements carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen and sulfur.

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Protein

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Are lipids that are harder and less greasy compared to fats.

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Waxes

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A steroid and is one of the most plentiful lipids in our body. Other steroids act as a HORMONE like the testosterone, progesterone, and estrogen.

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CHOLESTEROL

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Proteins are made of amino acids combined through a dehydration link called

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peptide bond

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Example of Waxes

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-Beeswax -Cuticle of leaves of plants -waxes in animals (skin ,hair, and feathers)

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Proteins are organic molecules that form muscles, transport 02 (hemoglobin), and act as _______ and ______

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hormones and enzymes

Question 29

Refer to the genetic material found in the cell that carries all the hereditary information from parents to progeny

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Nucleic Acid

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2 Types of Nucleic Acid

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-Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) -Ribonucleic acid (RNA)

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The main function of nucleic acid is the transfer of genetic information and synthesis of proteins by processes known as

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Translation and Transcription.

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The monomer of nucleic acids

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Nucleotide

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What are the 3 Parts of Nucleotides

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-A five-carbon sugar -A phosphate group -A nitrogen base

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It contains the genetic instruction used in the development and functioning of all living organisms

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Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)

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It is responsible for the template in the synthesis of proteins which in turn control the operation & function of the cell

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Ribonucleic acid (RNA)

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Long-term storage and transmission of genetic information

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Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)

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Transfer the genetic information for the creation of proteins from the nucleus to the ribosomes

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Ribonucleic acid (RNA)

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Deoxyribose sugar Phosphate backbone: Four Bases: adenine, guanine, cytosine, and thymine

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Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)

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Ribose sugar Phosphate backbone, Four Bases: adenine. guanine, cytosine, and uracil

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Ribonucleic acid (RNA)

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A-T (Adenine-Thymine G-C (Guanine-Cytosine)

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Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)

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A-U (Adenine-Uracil) G-C (Guanine-Cytosine)

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Ribonucleic acid (RNA)