molecules and enzymes Flashcards

1
Q

inorganic chemistry means there is ____ presence of carbon

A

no

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2
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organic chemostry means there ______ presence of carbon

A

is

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3
Q

what is produced when food is metabolized

A

co2

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4
Q

is water polar or non polar ?

A

polar

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5
Q

what are the 4 molecule groups ?

A

carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acids

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6
Q

what is the monomer for protein ?

A

amino acids

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7
Q

what is the monomer for carbohydrates ?

A

monosaccharides

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8
Q

what is the monomer for nucleic acids ?

A

nucleotides

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9
Q

what is the monomer for lipids ?

A

glycerol/ fatty acids

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10
Q

what is the function of cabohydrates ?

A

to get broken down to provide energy

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11
Q

what is the function of lipids ?

A

longterm energy storage

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12
Q

are lipids hydrophobic or hydrophilic ?

A

hydrophobic

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13
Q

saturated lipids have what kind of bonds ?

A

covalent

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14
Q

what part of the phospholipid is polar ?

A

the head

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15
Q

what part of the phospholipid is not polar ?

A

the tails

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16
Q

what is a function of protein ?

A

to make hair, skin, and nails

17
Q

protein is apart of which blood molecule ?

A

hemoglobin

18
Q

what is the purpose of enzyme ?

A

to increase the rate at which protein is metabolized

19
Q

what are nucleotides composed of ?

A

a phosphate, a nitrogen base, and a 5 carbon sugar

20
Q

adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is found ____

A

in all organisms