What two elements are always found in organic molecules? - answer-Carbon, Hydrogen
What are a few other elements that are often found? - answer-Oxygen,
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Where is energy stored in an organic molecule? - answer-Carbon Bond
What type of chemical reaction is required for the synthesis of polymers? - answer-Dehydration synthesis
What type of chemical reaction is responsible for the breakdown of polymers? - answer-Hydrolysis
What type of bond holds the hydrogen atoms to the oxygen atom in a water molecule? - answer-Polar covalent
What type of bond holds one water molecule to another molecule of water? - answer-Hydrogen bond
What are the building blocks of lipids? - answer-Glycerol and 3 fatty acids
Molecules containing which type of fatty acid are solid at room temperature? - answer-Saturated fat
Molecules containing which type of fatty acid are liquid at room temperature? - answer-Unsaturated fat
Molecules containing which type of fatty acid are mostly found in plants? - answer-Unsaturated fat
Molecules containing which type of fatty acid are mostly found in animals? - answer-Saturated fat
Molecules containing which type of fatty acid are healthy? - answer-Unsaturated sat
Molecules containing which type of fatty acid are unhealthy? - answer-Saturated fat
Molecules containing which type of fat are found in lard and butter? - answer-Saturated fat
Molecules containing which type of fat are found in olive and canola and olive oil? - answer-Unsaturated fat
What type o molecule comprises most of the cell membrane in all cells? - answer-Phospholipid
What is the general term for the monomer of carbohydrates? - answer-Monosaccharide
What is the general term for the dimer of carbohydrates? - answer-Disaccharide
What is the general term for the polymer of carbohydrates? - answer-Polysaccharide
What is the common function of starch and glycogen? - answer-Energy storage
What is the name of the molecule we cannot digest? - answer-Cellulose
What is the building block of nucleic acids? - answer-Nucleotide
What are the three parts of a nucleotide? (Building block of nucleic acids? - answer-Deoxyribose, Nitrogen base, Phosphate group
What parts of a nucleotide make up the backbone of a DNA molecule? - answer-Sugar, Phosphate
What part of a nucleotide are the rungs of a ladder? - answer-Nitrogen base
What type of nucleic acid can be passed down from one generation to the next? - answer-DNA
What is the monomer of proteins? - answer-Amino acids
What type of reaction bonds two amino acids into a dimer? - answer-Dehydration synthesis
What is the dimer of a protein called? - answer-Dipeptide
What is the name of the bond formed between two amino acids? - answer-Peptide bond
What is the polymer of amino acids? - answer-Polypeptide
What is the pH range of substances that are basic? - answer-+7
What is the pH range of substances that are acidic? - answer--7
What class of organic molecule do enzymes belong to? - answer-Proteins
What is the monomer of enzymes? - answer-Amino acids
Can enzymes be reused? - answer-Yes
Can enzymes be used on more than one kind of substrate? - answer-No
Can enzymes be used on more than one molecule of the same substrate? - answer-Yes
Are enzymes permanently changed by a reaction? - answer-No
How does the shape of an enzyme affect its function? - answer-Lock and key
What is an enzyme substrate complex? - answer-When the substrate is at the active site
How are enzymes named? - answer--ase + what it reacts with
What happens to enzymes at extremely cold temperatures? - answer-They slow down
Can enzymes recover after being slowed down? - answer-Yes
What happens to enzymes at extremely high temperatures? - answer-They denature
Can enzymes recover after being denatured? - answer-No [Show Less]