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Biochem Unit 2
Review
Question | Answer |
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Lipids- Monomer: What's it made of? | fatty acids and glycerol |
Nucleic Acid- Monomer: What's it made of? | nucleotides |
Protein- Monomer: What's it made of? | amino acids |
Carbohydrates- Monomer: What's it made of? | monosaccharide |
Lipids- Function? | long-term energy storage, insulation, protection |
Nucleic Acid- Function? | make up DNA, code for proteins (traits) |
Protein- Function? | build cell, enzyme, formation, transport |
Carbohydrate- Function? | short-term energy, cell wall structure |
Lipids- Example? | fat, oil, waxes (like ear wax) |
Nucleic Acid- Example? | DNA/RNA |
Protein- Example? | C, H, O, N |
Carbohydrate- Example? | bread/pasta, glucose/fructose |
Lipids- Foods? | butter, Crisco, lard |
Nucleic Acid- Foods? | NONE |
Protein- Foods? | beans, meat |
Carbohydrate- Foods? | vegetable, fruit, bread, grain |
What biomolecule is also called a polysaccharide? | carbohydrate |
What biomolecule examples commonly end in "-ose"? | carbohydrates |
What biomolecule is found in cell membrane? | lipids |
What biomolecule is made of fatty acids and glycerol? | lipids |
What biomolecule provides structure to plants and cellulose? | Carbohydrates |
What are the only two biomolecules that provide energy? | 1. lipids and 2. carbohydrates |
What biomolecule provides insulation? | lipids |
Which biomolecule is for building and transport of molecules? | protein |
What biomolecule is also called a polypeptide? | protein |
What is the monomer of a DNA molecule? | nucleotide |
What is the polymer of a DNA molecule? | polynucelotide |