Macromolecules Vocabulary Quiz

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  1. 6. A substance produced in a chemical reaction
  2. 8. A three dimensional polymer made of monomers of amino acids.
  3. 9. A chemical substance that is present at the start of a chemical reaction
  4. 10. A single sugar molecule such as glucose or fructose, the simplest type of sugar.
  5. 13. A simple sugar that is an important source of energy.
  6. 16. (C) found in all living things and is one of the most important elements to life.
  7. 17. one
  8. 19. A chemical process that splits a molecule by adding water.
  9. 20. Highly flammable, colorless, odorless gas; element number 1
  10. 21. (adenosine triphosphate) main energy source that cells use for most of their work
  11. 23. molecules that contain carbon
  12. 29. the making and breaking of chemical bonds
  13. 31. Water fearing
  14. 32. are 4 types: proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids.
  15. 34. Acid macromolecule containing hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, carbon, and phosphorus. DNA and RNA
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  1. 1. water loving
  2. 2. A chemical reaction in which two molecules covalently bond to each other with the removal of a water molecule.
  3. 3. Conversion of light energy from the sun into chemical energy.
  4. 4. macromolecule made mostly from carbon and hydrogen atoms; includes fats, oils, and waxes
  5. 5. a lipid that contains phosphorus and that is a structural component in cell membranes
  6. 7. Building Blocks of Lipids
  7. 11. An organic molecule consisting only of carbon and hydrogen.
  8. 12. the starches and sugars present in foods
  9. 14. large
  10. 15. many
  11. 18. polysaccharide consisting of glucose monomers that reinforces plant-cell walls
  12. 22. large molecules that make up living things. Made of monomers that are linked together.
  13. 24. A type of protein that speeds up a chemical reaction in a living thing
  14. 25. Element number 8 in periodic table, essential for most organismsSulfur Element number 16 on periodic table; macronutrient needed for the function of enzymes
  15. 26. sugar
  16. 27. monomer of nucleic acids
  17. 28. small chemical unit that makes up a polymer
  18. 30. two or more atoms held together by covalent bonds
  19. 33. Acids building blocks of proteins