Bio II Flashcards by Nora Shively

Q

What is the building block of life

A

carbon

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what are some examples of macro molecules

A

proteins, nucleic acids, carbs, lipids

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Hydroxyl

A

OH

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Carbonyl

A

COH or CO

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Carboxyl

A

COOH

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Amino

A

NH2

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Sulfhydryl

A

SH

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Phosphate

A

PO4

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Methyl

A

CH3

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What are polymers made of

A

monomers

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How do monomers join

A

dehydration Synthesis

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What does dehydration synthesis requier

A

energy and enzymes

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how do polymers break down

A

hydrolysis

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what is needed for hydrolysis

A

enzymes and it releases energy (h2o breaks them down)

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