Vocab #8

Question 0

Di/bi

Answer 0

Two ;twice;double

Question 1

Macro

Answer 1

Big

Question 2

Mono

Answer 2

Single; one

Question 3

Poly

Answer 3

Much;many

Question 4

~ase

Answer 4

A suffix used in the names of enzymes

Question 5

~ose

Answer 5

A suffix used in chemical terminology to form the names of sugars and other carbohydrates; and of protein derivatives

Question 6

Saccharide

Answer 6

An organic compound containing a sugar or sugars

Question 7

Carbohydrate

Answer 7

Compound made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen major source of energy for the human body

Question 8

Protein

Answer 8

Macromolecule that contains carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen; needed by the body for growth and repair and to make up enzymes

Question 9

Lipid

Answer 9

Macromolecule made mainly from carbon and hydrogen atoms; includes fats, waxes, and oils

Question 10

Nucleic acid

Answer 10

Stores and transmits genetic info; the building blocks to our genetic code(Dna)
Monomers of nucleus acids are called nucleotides

Question 11

Glucose

Answer 11

A sugar C6 H12 O6, having several optically different; located in many fruits, animal tissues and fluids