Topic 1 Recap Questions Flashcards
(20 cards)
What is the biological significance of water being able to adhere?
Which bond holds monosaccharides together?
Glycosidic bond
How are monosaccharide bonds broken?
Hydrolysis (adding water)
Give the formula for ribose
Which monosaccharides make up lactose?
A-glucose + galactose
What is the test for sucrose?
Which monosaccharides make up cellulose?
Describe the structure of glycogen
Which two polysaccharides are found in starch?
Amylose + Amylopectin
Give two differences between saturated and unsaturated fatty acids
Which bonds join glycerol to fatty acid tails?
Ester bond
Draw an amino acid
Which bonds are present in the secondary structure of protein?
Peptide + Hydrogen
Give 3 structural features of collagen
Give an example of an intracellular enzyme
Name 3 types of enzyme inhibition
Competitive
Non-Competitive
End product
Which type of inhibition stops the rate of reaction from reaching Vmax?
What type of inhibition does snake venom exert?
What happens in the denaturation of an enzyme?
Explain the term activation energy
