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biology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| polar molecules mix well with water and are called.. | hydrophilic |
| if a polypeptide (protein) folds to form a spiral or a zigzag what is this folding called | secondary |
| When a proteins structure is disturbed or unfolded by increasing the heat or changing the ph of the proteins environment, the protein is said to be what | de-natured |
| what are four main organic or macromolecules | protein-carbohydrates-lipids-nucleic |
| the polysaccharide that makes up the exoskeleton of insects is called | chitin |
| name a disacchride | sucrose |
| name a monosaccharide | gluclose |
| what is the process that breaks down polypeptides (protein) into amino acids | hydrolosis |
| what is the process by which macromolecules are assembled | dehydration |
| plants store sugar as | starch |
| all lipids hate water which makes them | hydrophobic |
| a triglyceride is made up of | three fatty acids |
| the structure in which you have multiple folding, spiral and pleated sheets is | tertitary |
| proteins that interact with other proteins are | quatenary |
| when water molecules stick to one another it is called | cohesion |