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5983111387LipidsUsed to store energy0
5983111388Nucleic acidsStore and transmit hereditary or genetic information1
5983111389ProteinsControl the rate of reactions and reregulate cell processes2
5983217331Carbon hydrateThe bodies main source of energy3
5983217332hydrogenH4
5983217333OxygenO5
5983217334NitrogenN6
5983217335CarbonC7
5983217336What is the monomer name for a proteinAmino acid8
5983217337What is the definition of activation energyThe energy needed to get a reaction started9
5983217338True or false an enzyme is a proteinTrue10
5983217339True or false. All enzymes have the same shape as they are substancesFalse11
5983217340True or false all catalysts are enzymesFalse12
5983217341True or false catalysts lower the activation energy of a chemical reactionTrue13
5983217342What is the definition of a catalystA substance that speeds up the rate of reaction14
5983217343What do enzymes change in a chemical reactionThe speed of the reaction15
5983217344What element is found in a protein but not in a carbon hydrate or a lipidNitrogen16
5983217345What is the name of a carbohydrate that is used in the plans and makes up the cell wallCellulose17
5983217346What are three parts of a nucleotideSimple sugar a base and a phosphate group18
5983217347What is an active site on an enzymeSustate bind19
5983217348What is the catalyst that lives inside of youEnzyme20
5983217349What is the monomer of a lipidFatty acid and glycerol21
5983217350How do you know of compounds are organic or inorganicIf they contain the element carbon22
5983260987MonomerSmall unit that can join together with other small units to form polymers23
5983267675PolymerLarge compound formed from combination of many monomers24
5983290672Carbon hydrateA compound made up of carbon hydrogen and oxygen Adams a major source of energy for the human body25
5983290673MonosaccharideA single sugar molecules26
5983290674PolysaccharideA large macromolecule formed from monosaccharides27
5983290675A lipidMacromolecule made made me eat from carbon and hydrogen atoms includes fats oils and waxes28
5983290676Nucleic acidMacromolecule containing hydrogen oxygen nitrogen carbon and phosphorus29
5983321043NucleotideMonomer of nucleic acid made up of a simple carbon sugar a phosphate group and a nitro genius base30
5983321044ProteinMacromolecule that contains carbon hydrogen oxygen and nitrogen and needed by the body for growth and repair and to make up enzymes31
5983321045Amino acidCompound with an amino group on one end and a carbonoxile group on the other end32
5983321046Chemical reactionProcess that changes one set of chemicals goals into another set of chemicals33
5983321047ReactantElement or compound that enters into a chemical reaction34
5983321048ProductsElement or compound produced by a chemical reaction35
5983321049Activation energyEnergy needed to get a reaction started36
5983321050CatalystSubstance that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction37
5983321051EnzymeProtein that acts as a biological catalyst38
5983321052SubstrateReactant of an enzyme catalysts reaction39

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