Biochemistry Flashcards
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7634417987 | Carbohydrates | Function: Makes energy Monomer: Glucose | ![]() | 0 |
7634417988 | Lipid | Function: Makes cell membrane, insulation and energy Monomer: Glycerol and Fatty acids | ![]() | 1 |
7634443638 | Protein | Function: Controls rate of reactions, and builds muscle Monomer: Amino Acids | ![]() | 2 |
7634463293 | Nucleic Acid | Function: Stores genetic info Monomer: Nucleotide | ![]() | 3 |
7634475901 | Bonds in a Water Molecule | hydrogen bonds and covalent bonds | ![]() | 4 |
7634493558 | Solution | comes from dissolved substances | ![]() | 5 |
7634503433 | Adhesion | attraction to other substances | ![]() | 6 |
7634514818 | Capillary Action | the tendency of water to rise in a thin tube | ![]() | 7 |
7634506667 | Cohesion | attraction to the same substance | ![]() | 8 |
7634524259 | Heat of Vaporization | It is the quantity of a heat a liquid has to absorb in order to evaporate | 9 | |
7634505965 | Products | the result of enzymes taking apart substrates | ![]() | 10 |
7634508597 | Enzymes | Catalysts for chemical reactions in living things | ![]() | 11 |
7634508598 | Activation of Energy | The minimum amount of energy needed to get a chemical reaction started | ![]() | 12 |
7634505966 | Reactants | A starting material in a chemical reaction | ![]() | 13 |
7634500088 | Suspensions | keep substances apart | ![]() | 14 |
7634459552 | Polar Molecule | a molecule with one positively charged side and one negatively charged side | ![]() | 15 |
7634602529 | Monomer | Building Block | 16 | |
7634615093 | DNA/RNA | Involved in coding traits | 17 | |
7634630093 | Biomolecules | Large Molecules | 18 | |
7634644396 | Hydrophobic | Afraid of water | 19 |