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AP Biology Biochemistry Unit 2 Questions Flashcards

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5907705411monosaccharideWhat is this molecule?0
5907705412disaccharideWhat is this molecule?1
5907705413polysaccharide / carbohydrateWhat are these molecules?2
5907705414fatty acidWhat molecules are these?3
5907705415glycerolWhat molecule is this?4
5907705416amino acidWhat molecule is this?5
5907705417polypeptide / proteinWhat molecule are these?6
5907705418phospholipid / lipidWhat molecule is this?7
5907705419triglyceride / lipidWhat molecule is this?8
5907705420steroid / lipidWhat molecule is this?9
5907705421amino acidMonomer unit of a protein is...10
5907705422monosaccharideMonomer unit of a carbohydrate is...11
59077054233 fatty acids and 1 glycerolMonomer units of a triglyceride are...12
5907705424short term energy storage in plants & animals, structure in plant cell walls or animal exoskeletonsName TWO functions of carbohydrates in a living thing.13
5907705425Long term energy storage, hormone (cell signaling), form plasma membrane and organelle membrane barriersName TWO (or more) functions of lipids in living things.14
5907705426Catalyze chemical reactions, defend against disease, storage of amino acids, transport molecules across membranes, hormone (cell signaling), receptors on the surface of cell membranes, movement within cells or of larger body parts, structural (tip of nose, outer ear)Name THREE (or more) functions of proteins in living things.15
5907705427Amine groups & carboxyl (acid) groupsWhat functional groups are found in ALL proteins?16
5907705428Carbonyl groups & hydroxyl groupsWhat functional groups are found in carbohydrates?17
5907705429Methyl groups: CH2 or CH3What functional groups are found in lipids that make most lipids hydrophobic?18
5907705430glycosidic linkageWhat is the name of bond between monosaccharides?19
5907705431peptide bondWhat is the name of the bond between amino acids?20
5907705432ester linkageWhat is the name of the bond between glycerol & three fatty acids?21
5907705433POLAR; amine group contains a NITROGEN atom which is a highly electronegative elementIs the amine group polar or non polar? Explain...22
5907705434POLAR; phosphate group contains OXYGEN atoms which are very electronegative elementsIs the phosphate group polar or non polar? Explain...23
5907705435POLAR: hydroxyl group contains an OXYGEN atom which is a very electronegative elementIs the hydroxyl group polar or non polar? Explain...24
5907705436POLAR: sulfhydryl group contains a SULFUR atom which is a very electronegative elementIs the sulfhydryl group polar or non polar? Explain25
5907705437DEHYDRATION SYNTHESISMonomers are joined to each other during the process of...26
5907705438HYDROLYSISPolymers are broken apart into their monomer unit building blocks by the process of...27

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