Unit 6.2 Flashcards

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What are the different monomer names and examples of proteins?

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Amino acids; Actin, Antibodies, Glucator Receptor, Amylese

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What are the different monomer names and examples of nucleic acids?

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Nucleotides; DNA, RNA

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What are the different monomer names and examples of Carbohydrates?

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Monosaccharides; Glucose, Cellulose, Starch

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What are the different monomer names and examples of lipids?

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Fatty acids and phospholipids; Fats, phospholipids

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What is the name of the polymer of protein?

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Polypeptides

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What is the name of the polymer of nucleic acids?

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DNA, RNA

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What is the name of the polymer of Carbohydrates?

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Polysaccharides

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What is the name of the polymer of Lipids?

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Triglycerides, Phospholipids

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What is the function of proteins?

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Fight viruses, Strong strands for attachment

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What is the function of nucleic acids?

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Holds info for long term energy

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What is the function of carbohydrates?

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Main source of energy, storage of glucose, structural support of cell

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What is the function of lipids?

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Long term energy storage, make membranes

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13
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Which elements are found in proteins?

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Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Sulfur

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Which elements are found in nucleic acids?

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Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphate

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Which elements are found in carbohydrates?

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Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen

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16
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Which elements are found in Lipids?

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Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen

17
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Which functional groups are found in proteins?

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Carboxyle, Methyle, Amino

18
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Which functional groups are found in nucleic acids?

A

Phosphate, Amino, Hydroxle

19
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Which functional groups are found in carbohydrates?

A

Hydroxle

20
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Which functional groups are found in Lipids?

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Methyle, Hydroxle, Carboxyle

21
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What about the make up of proteins and nucleic acids is the same?

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Carbon, Nitrogen, Hydrogen and Oxygen

22
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What is similar and what is different about the structure of proteins and nucleic acids?

A

They are both branched

23
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What is similar and what is different about the function of nucleic acids and lipids?

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They both have to do with energy, but one stores it long term and the other stores it for information.