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| _____ are the building blocks of polymers |
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| monomers are linked together to form polymers by a ______ reaction, which is when _____ is removed |
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| A polymer breaks up to form monomers through a _______ reaction, or the ______ of water |
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| ______ are proteins that speed up chemical reactions in cells |
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| Proteins are made from just ___ amino acids, and DNA is made from only ____ types of nucleotides |
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| ______ are the main fuels for cellular work and used as raw materials to manufacture other organic molecules. They usually forms as rings |
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| In a _____ reaction, two monosacchrides can come together to form a _______ |
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| dehydration, disaccharide |
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| The disccharide molecule is formed from two ______ monomers, while the disacchride sucrose is formed from combing a _______ monomer and a _______ monomer |
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| glucose, glucose, fructose |
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| The four main categories of macromolecules are.... |
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| lipids, carbohydrates, nuclaeic acids, and proteins |
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| A major characteristic all lipds have in common is that they are made up of ____ and _____ |
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| lipids are water ______, important in long term energy _____, and consist mainly of ____ and ____ atoms linked by chemical bonds |
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| fearing, storage, hydrogen and carbon |
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| Fats with the maximum number of hydrogen produces ______ fats, while those missing a hydrogen form -_____- fats. |
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| _______ are lipids in which the carbon skeleton contains four fused rings |
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| Amino acids have an ___ group and a ___ group |
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| An amino acid can be catagorized as ______, water loving, or ______, water fearing |
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| hydrophyllic, hydrophobic |
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| A protein can also be referred to as a ________ |
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| Structural proteins provide ______ between _________ |
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| associations between body parts |
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| Defensive proteins include _____ of the ______ system |
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| antibodies of the immune system |
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| Signal proteins are best exemplified by _____ and other chemical messengers |
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| Receptor proteins submit ____ into ____ |
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| Transport proteins carry ______ |
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| Storage proteins serve as a source of ___ acids for ______. |
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| Estrogen, cholesterol, and steroids are examples of ______ |
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| ___ and ____ are the building blocks of nuclaeic acids |
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carbohydrates normally end in ____
(rollercoaster r-) |
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| Secondary structure is the ___ or ____ of a polypeptide. |
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| The overall three dimensional shape of a polypeptide is it's ______ structure |
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| Two or more polypeptide chains associating provides the _____ structure |
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DNA's nitrogenous bases are...
A-
T-
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Adenine,
Thymine,
cythosine,
and Guanine |
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| hydrogen bonds individually are weak, but in ______ they are strong. |
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| nucleaic acids and proteins both _____ |
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| are made up of the same four building blocks |
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