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Explore the different types of macromolecules, such as carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids, and their important roles in living organisms. Understand the structure, function, and significance of these molecules in biological processes.
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Vocabulary-Concept Review Biochemistry Chapter 6
Two units of sugar. Disaccharide
Macromolecule that serves as quick energy and is made of simple sugars. Carbohydrate
Used to test for the presence of Protein. Biuret Soluton
One unit of sugar Monosaccharide
Inorganic molecules come from Living or Nonliving things? Nonliving
Macromolecule made of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen and sometimes sulfur. Protein
Organic molecules come from Living or Nonliving things? Living
Indicator solution that is used to test for presence of starch. Iodine
Made of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen in a 1:2:1 ratio Carbohydrate
Animals store carbohydrates as what? Glycogen
The exoskeleton of insects is made of a carbohydrate called what? Chitin
What is C6H12O6 ? Glucose or Fructose
When glucose and fructose which are monosaccharides are added together, they make a disaccharide called what? Sucrose
Another name for table sugar is? Sucrose
This macromolecule is hydrophobic (water insoluble) in water. Lipid
One monomer of protein. Amino Acids
The building blocks to a lipid. Three Fatty Acids and One Glycerol
The building blocks to a nucleic acid. nucleotide
Three things that make up a nucleotide. A Phosphate Group, A Nitrogenous Base and a Simple Sugar
Fats, oils and waxes are classified as this macromolecule. Lipid
Carbohydrate found in plant cell walls that provide support. Cellulose
Carbohydrate that if eaten by animals cannot be digested. Cellulose
Many units of sugar added together. Polysaccharide
Proteins that act as catalysts that speed up chemical reactions. Enzymes
Proteins secreted by the endocrine system that help maintain homeostasis in the body? Hormones
All atoms have these three things in common. Protons, Electrons, and Neutrons
Solution used to test for the presence of sugar. Benedict Solution
Glucose and fructose are considered what because they have the same chemical formula but different structures. Isomers
Amino acids are held together by what type bonds in proteins. Peptide Bond
Acids release what in water? Hydrogen Ions
Bases release what in water? Hyrdoxide Ions
Large organic molecules. Macromolecule
All organic molecules possess what? Carbon in a covalent bond with hydrogen
The brown paper bag test for the presence of what macromolecule? Lipid
Sudan III and Sudan IV test for the presence of what macromolecule? Lipid
One amino acid is called what? Peptide
Two amino acids are called what? Dipeptide
Three or more amino acids are called what? Polypeptide
Sugar found in DNA? Deoxyribose