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Macromolecules
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Carbohydrates contain ...... | Carbon, Oxygen, Hydrogen |
| Proteins contain...... | Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen |
| Lipids Contain.... | Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, |
| Nucleic Acids contain.... | Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphorous |
| Macromolecule found in lean meats, fish, and dairy | Proteins |
| Macromolecule used for long term energy | Lipid |
| Macromolecule used to store and transport genetic material | Nucleic Acids |
| Macromolecule used for short term energy | Carbohydrate |
| Found in fruit, bread, pasta | Carbohydrate |
| makes up the phospholipid bilayer of the plasma membrane | lipid |
| found in fats and oils | lipids |
| building blocks called amiono acids | proteins |
| serves as building blocks for bones, tendons, ligaments | proteins |
| carbohydrate that gives support to plant cells | cellulose |
| the simplest carbohydrate | monosaccharide |
| monosaccharide example | glucose, galactose, fructose |
| chains of monosaccharides | polysaccharides |
| examples of polysaccharides | Starch, cellulose, glycogen |
| product of photosyntheis | carbohydrate (Sugar) |
| enzymes that control the rate of chemical reactions | proteins |
| energy required for a reaction to begin | activation energy |
| enzymes ________________ chemical reactions | speed up |
| enzymes _________________activation energy needed for reaction to occur | lower |
| the substance acted upon by the enzyme | substrate |
| the shape specific location where binding occurs | active site |
| the materials made | product |
| the shape of an enzyme determines its ___________ | function |
| If an enzymes structure is changed, the enzyme is ___________ | denatured |
| Three factors that affect enzyme actvity | temperature, pH, concentration |