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96% of an organism is made up of what elements
C, O, H, N
What are the 4 organic molecules
Carbs, proteins, lipids, nucleic acids
What reaction links monomers to form a polymer
Condensation reaction/ dehydration synthesis
What is the cell energy used during dehydration synthesis?
ATP
What reaction uses water and releases ATP?
Hydrolysis
What is the main function of carbs?
Quick energy
A single sugar like glucose is called a(n) _________________.
monosaccharide
What is the test used to determine if a carb is a monosaccharide?
Benedicts
The carb that herbivores can break down but carnivores can’t
cellulose
The monomer of a carbohydrate is a(n) ____________
Monosaccharide or sugar
What are the functions of a lipid
Energy storage, cell membrane structure, cushion, insulate
Lipids in the cell membrane
phospholipids
Saturated fats are found in what type of organism
animals
Why are unsaturated fats liquid at room temperature
Fat molecules don’t stack tightly because they are bent
What makes up lipids like fat?
Glycerol and fatty acids
What makes amino acids different from each other
Variable groups
What is a hydrophobic amino acid, and how will it behave in water?
Water fearing / moves away from water
What is a hydrophilic a.a. and how will it behave in water?
Water loving/ out toward water
When a protein changes shape and it no longer functions it is called ___________
denatured
Enzymes are what type of molecule
protein
The function of an enzyme is ___________
catalyst
The molecule that an enzyme interacts with is called _____________
substrate
What things effect enzyme activty
Temp, salinity, pH, substrate conc. and enzyme conc.
How does temp effect enzyme activty
At first increases then decreases because enzyme denatures
What does a catalyst do?
Speeds up a chemical reaction by lowering activation energy
2 types of nucleic acids
RNA and DNA
Type of reaction that breaks proteins down into amino acids
hydrolysis
Cholesterol is used for
Make membranes more fluid, make lipid hormones
Enzymes have names that end in ___________
ase
What is the monomer of a nucleic acid?
nucleotide
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Meat tenderizers include papain, a proteolytic enzyme harvested from papaya fruit. It supposedly can be used to treat jellyfish stings. If this is true, the toxins released by the jellyfish must be ___________.
Proteins