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enzyme
special that speed up chemical reactions of a cell to biologically useful raters (biological catalyst)
substrate
in enzymatic reaction, the substrate is something that is acted upon
active site
the place on the place enzyme where the substrate attaches and where the reaction takes place
organic
molecules containing carbon and hydrogen
catalyst
substance that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction without begin change used or attered in the reaction
protons = electron =atomic number
elements on the periodic table are according to atomic number also ____ and _____
mass number =
protons plus neutrons
neutrons=
mass - atomic number
organic compounds contain the element __________
cabon
carbonhydrates contiain the three elements
cabon, hydrogen, oxygen
carbon, hydrogen, oxygen are found in a _____ ratio in carbohydrates
1:2:1
simples sugar are
monosaccharides
example of monosaccharides are
glucose, fructose, and galactose
two monosaccharides chemically combined
dissacharides
examples of dissacharides
sucrose and lactose
three or more monosaccharides chmically combined
polyaccharide
examples of polyaccharide
cellutose and chitin
needed for quick energy
carbohydrates
types od carbohydrates
sugar and starches
sugar end in the letters
-ose
carbohydrates compounds contain
the element carbon
carbon is found in all
organic compounds
body quick energy
carbohydrates
plants store excess energy in the form of
unsaturated fats
starch is used to store
energy in plants
types of lipids
fats, oils, waxes, steroids
they do not disslove in water
lipids
fats are made up of
glycerol and three fatty acids
used to store excess energy in animals and to regluate specific body functions
saturated fats
contains twice as much energy as carbohydrates
fats
contain half as energy as fats
carbs
lipids are needed to
stored energy and protection
fats have only single bonds
monosaccharides
fats have double and/or triple bonds
dissacharides
saturated fats contain only ____ bonds and are solid at ropom temperature
one
unsaturated fats contain_____ and/or _____ bonds and are liquid at room temperature
double and triple
easier to digest
unsaturated fats
plants store energy as _____ which is a type od carbohydrates
starch
lipids and carbohydrates are both______ componds, which of means they are made up od element carbon
organic
______ are also organic componds, however they are made up of amino acids
lipids
building blocks of protein
amino acids
protein are made up of 21 different kinds of
amino acid
nedded to growth and maintenance
protein
protein are made up of
amino acids
amino acids have three parts:
amino group, carboxyl group , and side group
amino group is
NH2
carboxyl group is
COOH
compound contain carbon
organic
carbohydrates,lipids and poteins are all ________, meaning they are carbon base
organic compound
DNA aand RNAare two types of
nucleic acid
DNA stands for
deoxyribonucleic acids
RNA stands for
ribonucleic acids
nucleic acids are made up with repeating
nucleotides
the three parts of a nulceotides are
sugar, phosphate, and nitrogen base
DNA has four nitrogen base they are
thymine, adenine,cytosine,and guanine
RNA has four nitrogen base they are
uracil,adenine, cytosine, and guanine
DNA's sugar is called
deoxyribose
RNA's sugar is called
ribose
a double stranded molecules
DNA
a single stranded molecules
RNA
organic molecules contains
carbon
carbhydrates are needed for
energy
lipids are needed for
stored energy and protection
proteins are needed for
structure and amino acids
there are ___ different amino acids
3
DNA carries the _____ information in a cell
genetic
smallest part of an element that still retain all the properites of the elements
atom
the simplest form of matter
elements
there are ____ naturally accuring elements on earth
92
three basic partsof an atom are the
proton, electron, neutrons
proton
positive charge, mass 1 amu found on the inside of the necleus
electron
negative charge, mass 0 amu found on the outside of the necleus in a electron cloud
neutron
no electrical charge, mass 1amu found on the inside of the necleus
elements consistes of ________ letters
1 or 2
the first letter of symbol is always
capiatalized
the second letter of symbol is always
lower case
C is the symbol for
carbon
Ag is the symbol for
silver
atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons are called
isotopes
isotopes are atom with the same number of protons (meaninf the same element) but differnet numbers of
neutrons
cabon atom has 6 neutrons and carbon aton has 8 neutron they are
isotopes
a chemical bond in which electrons are lost and gained is called
ionic bond
a covalent bond is one in which electrons are
shared
stronger than ionic bonds
convalent bonds