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943912526Molecules of life containing the element carbon and at least one hydrogen atom.Organic Compound1
943912527Consist only of hydrogen atoms covalently bonded to carbon.Hydrocarbon2
943912528Particular atoms or clusters of atoms covalently bonded to carbon.Functional Group3
943912529Cells use individual subunits.Monomer4
943912530Consist of three to millions of subunits that may or may not be identical.Polymer5
943912531Belong to a class of organic compounds, the alcohols.Sugar6
943912532Can split molecules or join them.Enzyme7
943912533Enzymes split an -OH group from one molecule and an H atom from another. The discarded atoms often form water.Condensation Reaction8
943912534Like condensation in reverse.Hydrolysis9
943912535Are the simplest carbohydrates.Monosaccharide10
943912536Are the sugar monomers of RNA and DNA.Ribose and Deoxyribose11
943912537Cells use it as an instant energy source.Glucose12
943912538A short chain of covalently bonded sugar monomers.Oligosaccharide13
943912539Consist of two sugar monomers.Disaccharide14
943912540The most plentiful sugar in nature, has a glucose and a fructose unit.Sucrose15
943912541Are straight or branched chains of many sugar monomers.Polysaccharide16
943912542The sugar-storage equivalent of starch in plants.Glycogen17
943912543A modified polysaccharide. Strengthens external skeleton.Chitin18
943912544Used as structural materials, others as packets of instant energy, and others as transportable or storable forms of energy.Carbohydrate19
943912545Being non-polar hydrocarbons, they do not dissolve in water.Lipid20
943912546Lipids with one, two, or three fatty acids dangling like tails.Fats21
943912547Starts as a carboxyl group attached to as many as thirty-six carbon atoms.Fatty Acid22
943912548Contain one or more double covalent bonds.Unsaturated Fatty Acid23
943912549Have single covalent bonds only.Unsaturated Fatty Acid24
943912550three fatty acid tails linked to one glycerol. Most abundant lipid in your body, richest reservoir of energy. (Neutral)Triglyceride25
943912551Have a glycerol backbone, two non-polar fatty acid tails, and a polar head. Main components of cell membranes.Phospholipid26
943912552Long chain fatty acids tightly packed and bonded to long-chain alcohols or carbon rings.Wax27
943912553Lipids with no fatty acids. Differ in the number, position, and type of their functional groups. All have a rigid backbone of four fused-together carbon rings.Sterol28
943912554A small organic compound with an amino group, a carboxyl group, a hydrogen atom, and one or more atoms called its R group.Amino Acid29
943912555Forms as a condensation reaction joins the amino group of one amino acid and the carboxyl group of the next in line.Peptide Bond30
943912556Consists of three or more amino acids.Polypeptide Chain31
943912557They consist of two or more polypeptide chains.Quaternary Structure32
943912558A polypeptide chain or parts of it become organized as structurally stable, compact, functional domains.Tertiary Structure33
943912559A protein's shape and charge distribution around that shape dictate _____.Protein Function34
943912560The cholesterol, triglycerides, and phospholipids that your body absorbs after a meal are transported about as components.Lipoprotein35
943912561Often attach short, linear, or branched oligosaccharides to a new polypeptide chain, making a glycoprotein.Enzyme36
943912562Have one sugar, at least one phosphate group, and one nitrogen-containing base. Deoxyribose or ribose is the sugar.Nucelotide37
943912563Has a row of three phosphate groups attached to its sugar.ATP38
943912564Necessary for enzyme function.Coenzyme39
943912565Contains a large vacuole that reduces the volume of the cytoplasm.Plant Cell40
943912566A lipid is ___________ in water, an important constituent in cell membranes, and contain twice as much energy as an equivalent weight of polysaccharide.Insoluble41
943912567___________ or ___________ cells have enzymes, DNA, ribosome's, plasma membrane, and mitochondria.Plant Animal42
943912568An organism with a cell call would have the most difficulty doing which process?Phagocytosis43
943912569When a molecule has double bonds between Carbon atoms it is a ___________ fatty acid.Unsaturated44
943912570The A helix and the B pleated sheet are both common polypeptide forms found in which level of protein structure?Secondary45
943912571The 20 different amino acids found in polypeptides exhibit different chemical and physical properties because different ___________ chains and R groups.Side46
943912572Flow of Information in eukaryotic ___________ to ___________ to Proteins. (2)DNA RNA47
943912573Produces and modifies polysaccharides that will be secreted.Golgi Apparatus48
943912574Contains its own DNA and Ribosomes.Mitochondria49
943912575Contains hydrolytic enzymes.Lysosome50
943912576One of the main energy transformers of cells.Mitochondria51
943912577Sugar in DNA vs Sugar in RNA is different because Sugar in DNA contains one less ___________ atom.Oxygen52
943912578Which is not found in DNA? Thymine, Adenine, Uracil, Guanine, and Cytosine.Uracil53
943912579Grana, Thylakoids, and Stroma are found in the ___________.Chloroplast54
943912580The movement of a substance across a biological membrane against it's concentration gradient with the help of an energy input is ___________.Active Transport55
943912581Plasma Membrane is found in ___________ cells.All56
943912582___________ Bonds are created during the formation of the primary structure.Peptide57
943912583Motor proteins are associated with ___________ when providing molecular motion.Cytoskeleton58
943912584A polypeptide is a ___________ containing a total of 20 peptide bonds.Polymer59
943912585Polysaccharides contain ___________, starch, and chitin.Glycogen60
943912586When something becomes limp and soft it is ___________.Hypotonic61
943912587When something remains hard and stiff it is ___________.Hypertonic62
943912588When the solution is equal to each side, the tonicity is ___________.Isotonic63
943912589Enzyme ___________ is dependent on the pH and temperature of the reaction environment.Catalysis64
943912590Enzymes catalysis is dependent of the ___________ structure or conformation of the enzyme.Three-Dimensional65
943912591Enzymes (do/don't) provide activation energy for the reaction they catalyze.don't66
943912592A ___________ ___________ must be removed so two amino acids can bond to form a larger molecule.Water Molecule67
943912593Cell Wall provides support and protection. (T/F)T68
943912594Chloroplasts are sites of cellular respiration. (T/F)F69
943912595Chromosomes provide genetic control information. (T/F)T70
943912596Ribosomes are the site of protein synthesis. (T/F)T71
943912597Mitochondria function as the formation of ATP. (T/F)T72
943912598What are the types of molecules that are the major structural components of the cell membrane? Phospholipids and ___________.Protein73
943912599What kinds of molecules pass through a cell membrane most easily? Small and ___________.Hydrophobic74
943912600Breaking down large molecules into smaller ones is called ___________.Catabolism75
943912601Fungi is a prokaryotic cell. (T/F)F76
943912602When the end product of a metabolic pathway inhibits an earlier step in the pathway is ___________ ___________.Feedback Inhibition77
943912603Enzymes may require a nonprotein cofactor or ion for catalysis to take place. (T/F)T78
943912604Enzyme function is reduced if the three-dimensional structure or conformation of an enzyme is altered. (T/F)T79
943912605Enzyme function is influenced by physical and chemical environmental factors such as pH and temperature. (T/F)T80
943912606An animal cell (without oligosaccharides) can not ___________-___________ ___________.Cell Cell Recognition81
943912607When a protein's three dimensional shape or conformation changes due to disruption in hydrogen bonds, disulfide bridges, or ionic bonds, it is called ___________.Denaturation82
943912608Both starch and ___________ are polymers of glucose.Cellulose83
943912609Prokaryotic cells have DNA, a cell wall, a plasma membrane, and an ER. (T/F)F84
943912610Changing any level of structural organization can change the function of a protein. (T/F)T85
943912611A nonprotein that is a helper of an enzyme molecule is called ___________.Coenzyme86
943912612___________ Pathways consume energy to build up polymers from monomers.Anabolic87
943912613Anabolic pathways are ___________ regulated sequences of chemical reactions.Highly88
943912614Membrane phospholipids are able to ___________ laterally along the plane of the plasma ___________.Move Membrane89
943912615When it exhibits a specificity for a particular type of molecule it is a ___________ protein.Carrier90
943912616___________ are able to convert light energy to chemical energy.Chloroplasts91
943912617Typical animals cells are a ___________ solution.Isotonic92
943912618Plants cells are typically a ___________ solution.Hypotonic93
943912619A passive process in which molecules move from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration is called ___________.Diffusion94
943912620___________ membrane proteins can perform active transport, hormone reception, cell adhesion, and ___________ attachment.Integral Cytoskeleton95
9439126211:2:1 ratio of Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen is a ___________.Carbohydrate96
943912622Nucleotides have a ___________ base, and ___________ group, and a pentose sugar.Nitrogenous Phosphate97
943912623___________ does not take material into cells.Exocytosis98
943912624Pinocytosis, endocytosis, active transport, and carrier facilitated diffusion all take materials into cells. (T/F)T99
943912625___________ Bonds maintain the secondary structure of a protein.Hydrogen100
943912626Saturated fatty acids have a ___________ ratio of hydrogen to carbon than do unsaturated fatty acids.Higher101
943912627In the double helix structure of nucleic acids, cytosine hydrogen bonds to ___________.Guanine102
943912628In the double helix structure of nucleic acids, ___________ hydrogen bonds to guanine.Cytosine103
943912629Metabolism is an emergent property of life at the level of organisms. (T/F)F104
943912630Metabolism depends on an infrequent supply of energy. (T/F)F105
943912631Thermodynamic barrier must be overcome to form products, this is the ___________ energy.Activation106
943912632Enzyme reactions are faster than the same reaction in the absence of the enzyme. (T/F)T107
943912633Enzymes ___________ the rate of a reaction.Increase108
943912634Enzymes are permanently altered by the reactions they catalyze. (T/F)F109
9439126359+2 arrangement of microtubules is in cilia, ___________, and flagella.Centrioles110
943912636___________ ___________ are not part of the cell membrane.Nucleic Acids111
943912637Steroids are not part of the cellular membrane. (T/F)F112
943912638The two strands making up the DNA double helix molecule are held together by ___________ bonds.Hydrogen113
943912639Plasmodesmata in plant cells are most similar in function to ___________ junctions.Gap114
943912640Carbonyl groups are ___________ atoms joined to an oxygen by a ___________ covalent bond.Carbon Double115
943912641Endergonic reactions require a net ___________ of energy.Input116
943912642Do cytoskeletons maintain a critical limit of cell size? (Yes/No)No117
943912643___________ is a major structural component of ___________ cells.Cellulose Plant118
943912644Integral membrane proteins can perform protein synthesis. (T/F)F119
943912645Processes take material into cells except for ___________.Exocytosis120
943912646Where in cells are proteins manufactured? ___________ ___________ ___________.Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum121
943912647Tertiary structure of a protein is the unique 3D shape of the fully ___________ ___________.Folded Polypeptide122
943912648Functional Groups always found in amino acids? ___________ and ___________.Carboxyl Amino123
943912649In enzyme catalysis, the ___________ of the ___________ occurs.Binding Substrate124
943912650Redox reactions often ___________ H+.Releases125
943912651In electron transfer chains, one molecule is ___________, the next is reduced.Oxidized Reduced126
943912652Temperature, pH, Salt Concentration, Allosteric regulators, and cofactors are all factors influencing enzyme activity. (T/F)T127
943912653Small increase in temperature increases reaction rates. (T/F)T128
943912654Low temperatures disrupt bonds and destroy the shape of the active site. (T/F)F129
943912655At equilibrium, amount of reactant seldom equals amount of product. (T/F)T130
943912656Metabolic pathways are ___________ (anabolic) and ___________ (catabolic).Biosynthetic Degradative131
943912657Enzymes inducing fit between enzyme and ___________.Substrate132
943912658Allosteric Activation/___________ is when it may open active site or close it.Inhibition133
943912659___________ is the measure of degree of disorder in a system.Entropy134
943912660Intermediates are participants in metabolic reactions. So are cofactors and transport proteins. (T/F)T135
943912661RNA has ___________ in place of thymine.Uracil136
943912662Glycoproteins are proteins combined with ___________.Oligosaccharides137
943912663Denaturation is the breakage of ___________ bonds.Weak138
943912664___________s are energy carriers, coenzymes, chemical messengers, and building blocks for nucleic acids.Nucleotide139
943912665___________ Structure is multiple polypeptide chains.Quaternary140
943912666___________ Structure is when H+ bonds often created pleated pattern.Secondary141
943912667Peptide bonds are when amino groups of one amino acids links with ___________ group of nextCarboxyl142
943912668Waxes are ___________ chain fatty acids linked to long chain alcohols.Long143
943912669Sterols and Derivatives (do/don't) have fatty acids. They also (do/don't) have a rigid backbone of four fused carbon rings.Don't Do144
943912670Amino acids maybe polar or non-polar. They can only be uncharged. (T/F)F145

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