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Biological Molecules - Biology - A Level

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1- Monosaccharides
What are monosaccharides the mono...,
What do carbohydrates make up in ...,
Name 3 functions in which carbohy...
18  cards
5. Inorganic Ions
Define ion,
Positive charge ion,
Example of positive ion
19  cards
Cell Fractionation
Why would you need to use cell fr...,
First step in cell fractional,
How can homogenisation be done
20  cards
Protein Shape/function
What does a proteins shape determine,
Different proteins have,
Give 4 examples of proteins
15  cards
Enzymes As Biological Catalysts
What are enzymes,
What to enzymes catalyse,
Cellular level
8  cards
How Enzymes Speed Up Reactions
What needs to be supplied before ...,
What do enzymes do to the activat...,
What else lowers activation energy
4  cards
Models Of Enzyme Action
Name the 2 models,
What is the lock and key model,
What did scientists soon realise ...
8  cards
Enzyme Properties
What to enzyme properties relate to,
How are enzymes so specific,
Eg of how enzymes only catalyse o...
9  cards
1. Molecules of Life
Define monomer,
Define polymer,
Give 3 examples of monomers
12  cards
2. Sugars
Give 3 examples of a monosaccharide,
Give an example of a disaccharide,
What is a monosaccharide
18  cards
3. Polysaccharides
How is a polysaccharide formed,
Name 4 examples of a polysaccharide,
What is amylase
9  cards
5. Proteins
In the amino acid structure what ...,
In the amino acid structure what ...,
How are dipeptides formed
25  cards
Structure of Proteins
Name the 4 different structures o...,
What is the secondary structure o...,
What is the tertiary structure of...
14  cards
Enzyme
What happens when a enzymes subst...,
Name 4 enzyme properties,
What does the induced fit model s...
10  cards
3. Polysaccharides - Function of polysaccharides
Name 3 polysaccharides,
Where do cells get their energy from,
What do plants store excess gluco...
27  cards
5. Proteins - Protein Structure
Name the 4 levels of protein stru...,
What is a primary structure,
What is a secondary structure
12  cards
6. Enzymes
What are enzymes,
How do enzymes speed up chemical ...,
What is the active site of an enzyme
17  cards
2. Sugars - The Benedict's Test for Sugars
0  cards
4. Lipids
Give an example of a lipid,
What is the structure of a trigly...,
What is the structure of a fatty ...
29  cards
4. Water
0  cards

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