PBS macromolecules Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
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what element is most seen in organic molecules

A

carbon

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2
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what is carbohydrate

A

body’s most available source of energy

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3
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what is a carbohydrate composed of

A

entirely out of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen

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4
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carbohydrate digestion begins in?

A

oral cavity

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5
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what are two types of carbohydrates

A

complex and simple

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6
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what do carbohydrate break down to

A

simple sugars

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7
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what is the monomer for carbohydrates

A

monosaccharides

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8
Q

amino acid is to protein as

A

simple sugar is to starch

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9
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what is the primary structure of a protein

A

polypeptide chain

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10
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what is a monomer of protein

A

amino acid

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11
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how many amino acids are there

A

20 different amino acid

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12
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the monomer of lipids are

A

glycerol and fatty acids

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13
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true or false Lipids are sugars

A

false

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14
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what are building locks of lipids

A

fatty acids

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15
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Which type of fat has a double bond

A

unsaturated fats

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16
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which type of fat is bad for you

A

saturated fats

17
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what do lipids not dissolve in

18
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what re lipids considered as

A

water insoluble

19
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what is the main function of lipids

20
Q

carbohydrates and lipids both contain which three elements

A

carbon hydrogen and oxygen

21
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what kind of function does the protein collagen have

22
Q

all macromolecules have a combination of which three elements

A

Carbon Hydrogen and Oxygen

23
Q

what is a monomer

A

a compound that is used repeatedly to build a larger chain

24
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what is the monomer of a carbohydrate called

A

monosaccharide

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what is the function of carbohydrate
quick release energy
26
what is an example of a monosaccharide
glucose
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what is the monomer of lipids
glycerol and fatty acids
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which is NOT a function of a lipid (chemical message creation, hormone productions, insulation, long term energy and storage, or build up and break down of bone)
build and breakdown of bone
29
True or false A saturated fat is solid at room temperature
true
30
what is a monomer of protein
amino acids
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If a structure has a fatty acid chain what is it most likely to be
lipid
32
which macromolecule contains the elements C,H,O and N
protein (n is nitrogen base)
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what is an example of polysaccharide
glycogen
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what is a polysaccharide
many monosaccharides linked together
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unsaturated fats are.. at room temperature
liquid
36
which group of amino acids changes depending on protein
R side chain group