CHAPTER 1-3 Flashcards

1
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Which lipid is best known for being empathic

A

Phospholipid

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2
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The characteristics that DNA and RNA have in common

A

Covalent bonds, guanine, cytosine, adenine, organic molecule

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3
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Main energy storage, molecule of plants and green algae

A

Starch

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4
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Short term, energy storage molecule of animals

A

Glycogen

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5
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Structural molecule found in plant cell walls

A

Cellulose

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6
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Structural molecule found in fungi cell walls and arthropod as skeletons

A

CHITIN

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7
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Structure and energy storage

A

Carbohydrates

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8
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Energy storage and hormonal action

A

Lipids

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9
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Structure, transport, defense, enzymatic action

A

Proteins

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10
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Information storage

A

Nucleic acid

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11
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Linear chain of amino acids, linked together by covalent bonds

A

Primary structure

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12
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A coiled or folded poly peptide, held in its shape by hydrogen bombs

A

Secondary structure

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13
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Multiple polypeptide subunits are held together into a larger unit, using weak bonds, e.g. H bonds, etc.

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Quinary structure

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14
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A 3-D polypeptide, whose folds and twists are held together by weak bonds

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Tertiary structure

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15
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If a protein unfolds due to unfavorable temperatures or pH levels, we say that protein has become

A

Denatured

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16
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Small subunits of a macro molecule

A

Monomer

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17
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 monomers are linked together to form a long molecule chain called a

18
Q

Breaking down a macromolecule by using water molecule is called

A

Hydrolysis 

19
Q

Acid has a pH lower than what

A

Seven and a high concentration of H+

20
Q

Which type of bond forms between two different water molecules

A

Hydrogen bond

21
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If a water molecule sticks to another water molecule

22
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If a water molecule sticks to a different polar molecule, i.e. not water we call this attraction

23
Q

What substances can dissolve in water?

A

A water, soluble substance, a hydrophilic substance and a polar substance

24
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An attraction between oppositely charged ions

A

Ionic bond

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An unequal sharing of electrons between two atoms
Polar covalent bond
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A week attraction between the oppositely charged ends of polar molecules
Hydrogen bond
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An equal sharing of electrons between two atoms
Nonpolar covalent bond
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A weak attraction between atoms that are very, very close to each other
Vander walls forces
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A molecule that has slightly positive and slightly negative ends is called a
Polar molecule
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Which type of bond forms between two different water molecules
Hydrogen bond
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Adams with different numbers of neutrons, but the same number of protons are called
Isotopes
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Common prokaryotes found everywhere
bacteria
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Extreme prokaryotes
Archaea
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Absorptive heterotrophs with cell walls
Domain Akeria, kingdom fungi
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A diverse group of unicellular and multicellular autotroph and heterotrophs
Domain Caria, kingdom, Protista
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Multicellular photoautotroph with cell walls
Domain Akeria, kingdom plantae
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Common prokaryotes found everywhere
Domain bacteria
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In order from smallest simplest to largest and most complex number one gene number two DNA molecule number three chromosome
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All cells have four characteristics
Cytoplasm, cell membrane, ribosomes, DNA,
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The components are parts of most macromolecules are called
Monomers
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The components or parts of most macromolecules joined together via this process
Polymerization
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Four levels of protein structure Chain identity, fold, twist and pull, teamed up bigger more structures
Primary secondary tertiary and quinary