Fields Macromolecule Study Review

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Which macromolecule STORES large amounts of energy?

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Lipid

Front

What type of macromolecule are lipids?

Back

Lipid

Front

Where is the dependent variable found on a graph?

Back

On the Y axis (side)

Front

What is the model called that describes enzyme specificity to their substrate?

Back

Lock and Key

Front

What are the building blocks (monomers) of proteins?

Back

Amino acids

Front

What macromolecule is primarily used for energy storage in living organisms?

Back

Carbohydrates

Front

What are the four main types of macromolecules?

Back

Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, Nucleic Acids

Front

What is the primary function of nucleic acids?

Back

Store and transmit genetic information

Front

What is the role of enzymes in biological reactions?

Back

Catalyze and speed up chemical reactions

Front

What is the structure of a lipid?

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Composed of glycerol and fatty acids