AP Biology Biochemistry

The monomer, building block, of proteins

• Amino Acid
• Fatty Acid
• Nucleotide
• monosaccharide

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Combines with 3 fatty acid chains to make up a triglyceride; part of the monomer of lipids

• Amino Acid
• Fatty Acid
• Glycerol
• Nucleotide

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

The monomer, building block, of DNA and RNA; made up of a sugar, phosphate, and nitrogenous base

• Amino Acid
• Fatty Acid
• Nucleotide
• Monosaccharide

The process/reaction used to link compounds/monomers together.  Releases water.

• Dehydration
• Hydrolysis
• Enzomatic
• Tetratonic

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

NGSS.HS-PS1-4

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

The monomer, building block, of carbohydrates; simple sugar

• Amino acid
• Fatty Acid
• Nucleotide
• Monosaccharide

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

The process used to split polymers; this is done by adding water

• Dehydration
• Hydrolysis
• Enzomatic
• Tetratonic

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-3

Which of the following is not a job of a protein

• Act as hormones and enzymes
• Do much of the work in cells and transport materials
• Build tissues and muscles 
• store and transmit genetic information 

What is a substance called if it speeds up a chemical reaction?

• reusable
• catalyst
• specific
• fragile

Where do substrates bind on an enzyme?

• voltage-gated channels
• surface receptor
• calcium channels
• active site

Which is not a use or function of protein?

• forms enzymes and hormones
• forms transport channel in cell membrane
• forms structural proteins in the body
• quick energy