Macromolecules SBI3C Flashcards

(19 cards)

1
Q

Living matter is made up of..

A

Elements and compounds

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2
Q

Water is _______ to living systems

A

Essential

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3
Q

Water solutions are (1), (2), (3)

A

Acidic, basic, neutral

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4
Q

Macromolecules are larger molecules built from

A

Smaller molecules

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5
Q

Carbohydrates are used for (1),(2)

A

Fuel and structure

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6
Q

Lipids are used for long term ________

A

Energy

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7
Q

Proteins have a variety of

A

Critical functions

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8
Q

______ ______ store and transmit info about proteins

A

Nucleic acids

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9
Q

_________ are special proteins that regulate chemical reactions in the body

A

Enzymes

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10
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Different factors affect the activity of

A

Enzymes

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11
Q

Cells are tiny but..

A

Have a huge impact on society

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12
Q

This tool is used to study cells

A

Microscope

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13
Q

Cells contain ______________ that preform specific functions

A

Organelles

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14
Q

Animal and plant cells have common _____________

A

Features

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15
Q

This part of the cell controls what enters and exits it

A

Cell membrane

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16
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Passive transport requires none of this

17
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Active transport requires this

18
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Energy in cells comes from

19
Q

This makes ATP

A

Cellular respiration