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Amino acids - alpha carbon of amino acids contains amine group, carboxyl group and side chain group. Based on the side chain group of amino acids, it can be charged polar, uncharged polar and non-polar. number of amino acids exist in nature but 22 amino acids are coded by genetic code and 20 common amino acids are present. Carboxyl group of amino acid 1 linked with amine group of amino acid 2 by peptide/amide bond with release of water molecule.
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- 1. Carbohydrates a. Are only ketoses b. Have one carboxyl group C. Serve as a fuel d. Are only polysaccharides 2. Lipids: a. Are Hydrophilic b. Contains monomers c. Are divided into 3 types d. Phospholipids can function as signaling molecules 3. Proteins: a. Function depends on the structure b. Monomers are the nucleotides c. Can be denatured by physical and chemical changes d. Tertiary structure has Vander Waals interactions formed between R groups of amino acids 4. Nucleic acids: a. Are polymers of nucleotides b. DNA and RNA are the same c. DNA contains URACIL base d. RNA is a double helix B- True or False: 1) Genes consist of DNA which belongs to the class of nucleic acids 2) The process of hydrogenating vegetable produces only saturated fats 3) The monomers of proteins are nucleotides 4) Phospholipids are formed by 1 glycerol and 3 fatty acids 5) Unsaturated fats contain 1 or more double bonds between carbon atoms2. Lipids: a. Are Hydrophilic b. Contains monomers c. Are divided into 3 types d. Phospholipids can function as signaling molecules 3. Proteins: a. Function depends on the structure b. Monomers are the nucleotides c. Can be denatured by physical and chemical changes d. Tertiary structure has Vander Waals interactions formed between R groups of amino acids 4. Nucleic acids: a. Are polymers of nucleotides b. DNA and RNA are the same c. DNA contains URACIL base d. RNA is a double helixWhich of the following is not a function of proteins? a. transport molecules b. acting as messengers c. supports the structure d. store genetic information What monomers join to form polypeptides? a. fatty acids b. nucleotides c. amino acids d. monosaccharides Which of the following is NOT a basic component of every amino acid? a. R group b. Amino group c. Carboxyl group d. Hydroxyl group What chemical bond links the amino group of one amino acid to the carboxyl group of the other? a. Ionic bond b. Peptide bond c. Covalent bond d. Hydrogen bond
- Choose the correct macromolecule that corresponds to the characteristics below. a = nucleic acids lipids b = carbohydrates c = proteins d = e = all 1. Functions include insulation and energy storage. 2. Subunits are simple sugars. 3. Used as a quick source of food energy. 4. Enzymes are an example. 5. Elements present are C, H, O & N. 6. Subunits are nucleotides. 7. Held together by peptide bonds 8. Examples include oils, waxes, and fats 9. Subunits are glycerol and 3 fatty acids 10. Is an organic compound. 11. Includes DNA & RNA. 12. Examples include sugars and starches. 13. Elements present are C, H, O, N, & P. 14. Is coded for by DNA. 15. Made of amino acid subunits. 16. Ratio of C:H:O is 1:2:1. 17. Functions as structure of hair and nails. 18. Contains an organism's information in a code. 19. Contains the most energy per gram 20. Includes cellulose cell walls in plants. 21. Elements present are C, H, and a small amount of O. 22. Includes glycogen for energy storage in mammals. 23.…match each type of molecule with its characteristics: a. starch b. glycogen c. fat d. nucleotide i. stores energy in plants ii. consists of a pentose sugar, phosphate, and nitrogenous base iii. 3 fatty acids attached to a glycerol iv. a branched polysaccharide in animals select one: a. a-i, b-iii, c-ii, d-iv b. a-i, b-iv, c-iii, d-ii c. a-iii, b-iv, c-iii, d-i d. a-ii, b-iv, c-iii, d-i e. a-iv, b-i, c-ii, d-iiiThe monomers of proteins are __________, and these are linked bypolar covalent bonds commonly referred to as _______________.a. nucleotides, peptide bondsb. amino acids, ester bondsc. hydroxyl groups, ester bondsd. amino acids, peptide bondse. monosaccharides, glycosidic linkages
- Which of the following statements is a characteristic of a monomer ? a. Larger molecules that are chains of monomers b. Complex carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids c. May be split and used for energy d. Simple sugars, fatty acids, amino acids, and nucleotides1.Functional groups can be defined as:* a. specific substituents or moieties within molecules b. collection of atoms that attach the carbon skeleton of an organic molecule c. both A and B d. neither A nor B 2. Vitamin E is miscible with hexane. Based on this observation, it can be inferred that__________* Vitamin E is polar and can be classified as lipid Vitamin E is non-polar and can be classified as lipid Vitamin E is amphipathic and cannot be classified as lipid Vitamin E is neither polar or non-polar and cannot be classified as lipid 3. Positive with Molisch Test and Benedict Test but negative with both Iodine Test and Seliwanoff's Test, immediate precipitate formation with Barfoed's Test, and muddy brown coloration with Bial's Test.* Glucose Fructose Ribose/Arabinose Maltose SucroseWhich of the following describes a lipid? A. An organic molecule that consists of one or more chains of amino acids folded up in a specific shape B. A fatty, oily, or waxy organic compound often composed of fatty acids C. A molecule that consists primarily of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms in a ratio of 1:2:1 D. A molecule that consists of one or more strands of nucleotides
- Which of the following statement(s) about proteins is true? a. proteins are polymers of amino acids chemically joined by dipeptide bondsb. proteins have 4 functional levelsc. proteins can be irreversibly denaturedd. fibrous proteins are functional and globular proteins are structurale. none of the aboveMacromolecules Carbohydrates Proteins Lipids Nucleic Acids ii. iii. Function To provide energy, store energy, build macromolecules, and spare protein iv. Monomer b. For each of the following scenarios explain which macromolecules are being described: CHOICES: Lipid, Carbohydrates, Protein, or Nucleic Acid i. Oxygen is transported through your blood using a substance called hemoglobin. Monosaccharide DNA is opened to be copied onto mRNA during transcription. Glucose is broken down during glycolysis to create pyruvate. Shape A waxy cuticle on the top surface of leaves helps to repel water.3. Proteins: a. Function depends on the structure b. Monomers are the nucleotides c. Can be denatured by physical and chemical changes d. Tertiary structure has Vander Waals interactions formed between R groups of arnino acids 4. Nucleic acids: a. Are polymers of nucleotides b. DNA and RNA are the same c. DNA contains URACIL base d. RNA is a double helix
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