Biochemistry Flashcards

8944758616	Water molecules stick together allowing items that are more dense than water to walk or float on the water. This called __________________ ____________________.	Surface Tension	0
8944763238	Water sticks to other molecules	Adhesion	1
8944766864	Water stick to other water molecules	Cohesion	2
8944774782	Water acts as an _________________because frozen water is less dense than liquid water	Insolator	3
8944782875	Water is a _________ molecule, meaning that it has a slight negative end and a slight positive end.	Polar	4
8944793384	Enzymes act as a ________________ because they speed up chemical reactions	Catalyst	5
8944804232	Enzymes reduce the _______________ _________________ required to start a chemical reaction.	activation energy	6
8944845745	An example of an enzyme is ________which is found in Salavia and helps break down starch and sugar	Amylase	7
8944852679	Enzymes are disrupted by changes in ______________ and ______________	Ph and temperature	8
8944865809	The unfolding or breaking down of enzymes is referred to as _________________	Denaturing	9
8944872711	Enzymes are _____________ used up	Never	10
8944878901	Enzymes fit a substance like a ___________ and _________	Lock and Key	11
8944898784	Enzymes join the substance they are working on at a location known as the _______________ site.	Activation	12
8944915030	Carbon contains _____ electrons in its outer shell	4	13
8944927425	Carbons shares electrons which is called	covalent bonds	14
8945052339	Water form _______________ bonds with adjacent water molecules	hydrogen	15
8945057458	CArb		16
8945077508	Nucleic Acid		17
8945089033	Protein		18
8945094011	Lipid		19
8945097853	Nucleic Acids		20
8945105012	monomer is a fatty acid	Lipid	21
8945138860	Contains CHON	Protein	22
8945146076	Its Monomers are many Amino acids arranged into a chain	Proteins	23
8945150296	CHONP	Nucleic Acids	24
8945167751	Provides long term energy storage	Lipid	25
8945170826	The NCC Backbone	Protein	26
8945187286	Found in the cell membrane in the form of a "Phospho-Lipid"	Lipid	27
8945190512	Often forms ring structures	Carbohydrates	28
8945196121	Found in the cell membrance, helps with transport across the membrance	Protein	29
8945207021	Contains phosphate groups, sugars, and nitrogen bases.	Nucleic Acids	30
8945236303	Long chains of carbon	Lipids	31
8945239415	1:2:1 Ratio	Carbohydrates	32
8945243330	Hydrophobic	Lipids	33
8945252048	Stores DNA	Nucleic Acids	34
8945261312	Monomer is monosaccharide	Carbohydrate	35
8945264035	Short Term energy storage	carbohydrate	36