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| What is RNA'S main function? |
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| To convert DNA into proteins |
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| What is DNA's main function? |
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| To store hereditary information |
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| Enzymes ______ ____ chemical reactions by lowering _____ ____ necessary for the reaction to occur. |
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| Speed up, Activation Energy |
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| Name the 4 N bases in DNA. |
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| Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, Cytosine |
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| Adenine, Guanine, Uracil, Cytosine |
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| The monomers of DNA are ___________. |
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| Which N bases of DNA bond? |
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Adenine- Thymine
Cytosine- Guanine |
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| Which N bases of RNA bond? |
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| None, its a single strand. |
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| The sugar of DNA is called ________. |
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| The sugar of RNA is called ______. |
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| DNA is ______ strand while RNA is _____ strand. |
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| Natural gas had the molecular formula of ___. |
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| Organic molecules composed of only hydrogen and carbon. |
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| What does hydrophilic mean? |
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| What does hydrophobic mean? |
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| Where is sucrose found in nature? |
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| Sugar with 2 monosaccharides. |
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| What monosaccharides make up sucrose? |
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| A glucose and fructose monomer. |
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| What process joins monomers? |
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| What process breaks polymers down? |
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| Name some examples of polysaccharides. |
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| Starch, Cellulose, Glycogen. |
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| The Process of joining smaller compounds to prodice larger ones is called _________. |
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| When too much energy(sugar) is present in the blood it is converted to _______ and then ____. |
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| How many different kinds of proteins exist? |
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| How many different protein monomers exist? |
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| What are the monomers of proteins? |
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| List the 6 functions of proteins. |
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| 1.) Form Structures like hair. 2.) Make up Muscles 3.) Provide long-term nutrient storage. 4.) Defend the body from harmful micro-organisms. 5.) Act as signals. 6.) Control chemical reactions. |
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| How many amino acids are found in lysozyme? |
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| Most proteinss are at least how many amino acids long? |
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| A proteins function depends on its ______. |
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| What happens to a protein when it "denatures"? |
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| It unravels and looses its normal shape. |
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| What things cause denaturation? |
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| An unfavorable change in pH,temperature, or some other quality of the environment. |
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| What reaction forms amino acids? |
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| ___________ are made of glycerol, 2 fatty acids, and a phosphate. |
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