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fats
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are triglyceride lips that contain only saturated fatty acids, are sold at room temperature, and typically come from animals
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in DNA and RNA _______ pairs with cytosine
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guanine
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this part of all cells is composed of a phospholipid bi-layer
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cell membrane
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starch
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a large carbohydrate molecule used by plants for storage, consisting of long chains of glucose with OH groups only on one side of the molecule
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ribonucleic acid is appreciated
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RNA
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the inside of the cell membrane is composed of two layers of fatty acid tails is
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hydrophobic
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what happens to a denatured protein
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it's 3d shape changes, making it no longer functional
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enzymes
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organic (protein) catalysts that speed up chemical reactions
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oils
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(triglyceride) lips that contain one or more unsaturated fatty acids, are liquid at room temperature, and typically come from plants
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white blood cells
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make antibodies against bacteria and viruses
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Glucose
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( C6H12O6) it's the monosaccharide (simple sugar) found in grapes
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large protein molecules are held in a certain shape by internal ______ bonds that may be broken if exposed to high temperatures, strong acids or bases
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hydrogen
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phospholipids
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are cell membrane lipids that are similar to triglycerides like data and oils, but have a phosphate group instead of the third fatty acid
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what are the four most abundant elements of living organisms
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hydrogen carbon oxygen and nitrogen
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amino acids
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the building blocks of proteins
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cholesterol
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a lipid with a ring structure found in eukaryotic cell membrane and serves as the raw material to make hormones such as estrogen and testosterone.
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carbohydrates
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organic molecules that include the "sugar and starches"
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Glucose and oxygen
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required for restoration and produced as a byproduct of photosynthesis
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which end of the phospholipid is negatively charged and therefore hydrophilic
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phosphate end
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the m in mRNA
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messenger
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fats site ____ EnergY than carbohydrates
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more
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phosphate groups of phospholipid have what charge and how do they react to water?
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negative and hydrophilic
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corn oil is a
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unsaturated triglyceride ( liquid at room temp. and comes from plants)
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nucleic acids
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make up both organic molecules DNA and RNA
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what is required for photosynthesis
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carbon dioxide and water
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deoxyribose
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the 5 carbon sugar in DNA
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although animals can not digest cellulose in their diet, it provides _____ that makes digestion healthier
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fiber
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antibodies
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protein "defense" molecules made in response to viruses and bacteria
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atp
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released by restoration, dried EnergY from molecules like glucose
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hydrophilic end of the cell membranes phospholipid bi-layer
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phosphate group
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the globular proteins slightly different 3d shapes relate to ______
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their function
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in DNA ______ pairs with adenine, in RNA it is replaced by uracil
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thymine
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a fat (triglyceride) molecule has three _____ _____ attached to a glycerol "backbone"
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fatty acids
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fructose
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(C6H12O6 ) ids the monosaccharide ( simple sugar) found in honey
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waxes
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lipids that form waterproofing layers on fruits and leaves of plants
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some cell membranes serve as ______ _______ where other molecules, such as hormones, May bind
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receptor sites
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fats,oils, and phospholipids ask have a _________ "backbone"
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glycerol
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the enzyme sucrase slightly alters the shape of sucrose, making it _________ for the bond between simple sugars to break
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easier
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the 5 carbon sugar in RNA is called
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ribose
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lipids
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hydrophobic organic molecules including fats oils phospholipids steroids and waxes
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weak __________ _____ hold complementary base pairs together down the middle of DNA
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hydrogen bonds
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Aerobic respiration
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the opposite of photosynthesis because it takes in glucose and oxygen to release carbon dioxide and water
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each nucleotide consists of 3 things
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1. a five carbon sugar
2. a nitrogen base 3. a phosphate group |
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DNA codes for the order of amino acids in a _______
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protein
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how many different amino acids compose specific sequences of proteins
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20
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what does mRNA attach to in the cytoplasm of a cell for protein synthesis
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ribosome
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in DNA ________ pairs with thymine; in RNA it pairs with uracil.
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adenine
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sucrose
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(table sugar) a disaccharide made of glucose bonded to fructose
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the shape on DNA molecule
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double helix
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the t in tRNA
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transfer
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in both DNA and RNA guanine pairs with
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cytosine
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glycogen
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where animals store access glucose; a large carbohydrate
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Butter
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solid at room temperature, a saturated triglyceride
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cellulose
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a large carbohydrate fitness by chains of glucose with OH groups alternating on both sides, allowing hydrogen bonds to link then together for strength
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proteins (4)
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organic molecules including
1.enzymes 2. some hormones 3. antibodies 4. receptor sites of cell membranes |
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Uracil
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in RNA replaces thymine and pairs when adenine
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insulin
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a protein hormone that controls blood sugar levels
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