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Organic
Molecules
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
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Go to Final Jeopardy
All organic compounds
contain what element?
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Carbon
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If you add water to ATP
to break it into ADP,
what kind of reaction is
taking place?
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Hydrolysis
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What three shapes can
carbon form?
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Straight chain, branched
chain and ring
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How is carbon different
from many other
elements?
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1.
It can form single, double or
triple bonds with other atoms.
2.
It has four electrons in its
outermost energy level.
3.
It readily bonds with other
carbon atoms.
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Glycogen, a
polysaccharide in your
liver, may be broken
down to glucose by
what process?
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Hydrolysis
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List the three types of
carbohydrates.
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Monosaccharides
Disaccharides
Polysaccharides
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List 3 specific examples
of carbohydrates.
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Sugar
Glycogen
Cellulose
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What 3 elements make
up a carbohydrate and
in what ratio?
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Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen
1:2:1
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The carbohydrate that
provides support in
plants is called…
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Cellulose
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Carbohydrates and
lipids have many
carbon-hydrogen bonds.
When those bonds are
broken, what is
released?
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ENERGY!
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Long chains of amino
acids are found in which
macromolecule?
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Proteins
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Amino acids are
monomers of which
macromolecule?
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Proteins
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What would happen if
we didn’t have enzymes
in our body?
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The chemical reactions
in our body would occur
too slowly to support life
processes.
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A model of enzyme
action is called what?
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Induced Fit Model
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Which element is found
in proteins, but not in
carbohydrates or lipids?
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Nitrogen
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What is a more common
name for lipids?
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Fats
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Earwax and cholesterol
are lipids. What is
another example of a
lipid in our body?
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Phospholipids
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List the three parts of a
phospholipid.
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Glycerol, a phosphate
group and two fatty acid
tails
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Lipids are soluble in
what?
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Other lipids (fats & oils)
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Are lipids polar or
nonpolar molecules?
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Nonpolar Molecules
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An organism’s genetic
information is stored in
which type of
macromolecule?
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Nucleic Acids
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List two examples of
nucleic acids.
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DNA & RNA
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Which monomer makes
up the polymer nucleic
acid?
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Nucleotides
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How is DNA different
from RNA?
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DNA is double stranded
and very long.
RNA is single stranded
and shorter.
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List the four types of
organic molecules.
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Carbohydrates
Proteins
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
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Final
Jeopardy
Today’s Category:
Macromolecule Structure
The molecule below is an
example of which type of
macromolecule?
Answer
Lipids
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