front 1 What is a macromolecule? | back 1 Large organic molecules also known as polymers made up of smaller building blocks called monomers examples: proteins carbs lipids and nucleic acids (RNA and DNA) |
front 2 Explain Dehydration Synthesis. How is this different from hydrolysis? | back 2 Dehydration synthesis is how macromolecules are formed also known as condensation reaction forms polymers by combining monomers by removing water |
front 3 Identify 3 types of carbohydrates? | back 3 Monosaccharide (one sugar unit) Disaccharide (two sugar units) Polysaccharide (many sugar units) |
front 4 What is a polysaccharide? | back 4 It has many sugar units Ex: starch (bread potatos) |
front 5 What is a lipid? | back 5 compounds witch are not soluble in water |
front 6 What is a fatty acid distinguish between saturated and unsaturated fatty acid | back 6 Monomers of lipids are fatty acids and Glycerol |
front 7 What is a triglyceride what does it include? | back 7 And a polymer of lipids are triglycerides that are composed of 1 gylcerol and 3 fatty acids |
front 8 What are proteins made up of? | back 8 Amino acids (more complex than the monomers of carbs or lipids) |
front 9 How many different amino acids exist? | back 9 20 |
front 10 What is a dipeptide? What is a peptide bond how does this form? | back 10
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