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Mrs. Brooder's Organic Macromolecules

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What is a monosaccharide?   A simple sugar. The building block of carbohydrates.  
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What process is used to join 2 monosaccharides to make a disaccharide?   Dehydration Synthesis  
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What type of sugar is glucose?   monosaccharide  
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What type of sugar is sucrose?   disaccharide  
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What is the carbohydrate that the human body stores?   glycogen  
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What type of macromolecule is a triglyceride?   Lipid  
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What lipid is the main component of the cell membrane?   phospholipid  
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What are the building blocks of a triglyceride?   glycerol and 3 fatty acids  
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What determines if a fat is saturated?   It has only single bonds between carbons in its fatty acid chain  
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What is the difference between a phospholipid and a triglyceride?   A triglyceride has 3 fatty acids attached to a glycerol, a phospholipid has 2 FAs and 1 phospate group  
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What are the 3 main parts of all amino acids?   amine group, carboxyl group (carboxylic acid) and a radical group  
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What is the bond between 2 amino acids called?   peptide bond  
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What term is used to describe the process of changing the shape of a protein such that the function also changes?   Denature  
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