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Carbs, Lipids, Proteins, Nucleic Acids

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show molecule contains Carbon  
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What reaction occurs when monomers are combined to form polymers?   show
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What reaction occurs when polymers are broken down into monomers?   show
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What elements are found in all four macromolecules?   show
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What is the main function of carbohydrates?   show
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show monosaccharide  
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Which type of carbohydrate has this formula -- C6H12O6?   show
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Which polysaccharide is stored in plant cell walls to provide structural support?   show
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In what form do plants store excess glucose?   show
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show glycogen  
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show disaccharides  
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Fats, oils, waxes and steroids are examples of __.   show
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What does hydrophobic mean?   show
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show lipids  
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Which macromolecule provides the body with long-term energy?   show
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What molecule forms two layers in the cell membrane to help regulate cellular transport?   show
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Which macromolecule waterproofs and insulates the body?   show
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Triglycerides are made of __.   show
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show unsaturated  
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Which type of lipid contains double bonds in the fatty acid Carbon chain?   show
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Which elements can be found in nucleic acids, but not carbohydrates or lipids?   show
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show nucleotide  
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show DNA and RNA  
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Which macromolecule stores and transmits genetic information?   show
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show protein  
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show the 'R' group  
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show proteins  
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What is the name of the bond between amino acids?   show
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show chain of amino acids  
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Which macromolecule is a structural component of skin and muscle?   show
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show protein  
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show protein  
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show proteins  
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Which macromolecule is an antibody?   show
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show proteins  
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Which molecule increases the rate of reactions?   show
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Which molecule is a biological catalyst?   show
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show proteins  
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show monosaccharides  
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Which molecule would test positive with the Iodine indicator?   show
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show monosaccharide, disaccharide, polysaccharide  
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Glucose and fructose are examples of __.   show
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show lipids  
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show nucleic acid  
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show amino acid  
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What is the monomer of cellulose?   show
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Polymers of polysaccharides, lipids and proteins are all synthesized from monomers by __.   show
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The general term for a large molecule made up of smaller subunits is __.   show
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show proteins  
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show carbohydrates  
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A __ is a building block of an organic compound.   show
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You are walking down the “tough streets” of New Jersey, and suddenly you feel the need to run away from someone who is accosting you! Your muscles keep a form of energy stored just for these emergencies. What macromolecule stores energy in muscles?   show
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Lard is pig fat. People often use it is making pastries because its solid form at room temperature makes it ideal for flaky pastries and pie crusts. Is lard saturated or unsaturated lipid?   show
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Which molecule is responsible for plant structure -- glucose, starch, cellulose, or glycogen?   show
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What molecule is made of glycerol and fatty acids?   show
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