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All organic compounds contain what element? $200
Carbon next
$400 If you add water to a polymer to break it into monomers, what kind of reaction is taking place? $400
Hydrolysis next
What three shapes can carbon form? $600
Straight chain, branched chain and ring next
How is carbon different from many other elements? $800
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. next
Glycogen, a polysaccharide in your liver, may be broken down to glucose by what process? $1000
Hydrolysis next
List the three types of carbohydrates. $200
MonosaccharidesDisaccharidesPolysaccharides next
List 3 specific examples of carbohydrates. $400
SugarGlycogenCellulose next
What 3 elements make up a carbohydrate and in what ratio? $600
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen 1:2:1 next
The carbohydrate that provides support in plants is called… $800
Cellulose next
Carbohydrates and lipids have many carbon-hydrogen bonds. When those bonds are broken, what is released? $1000
ENERGY! next
Long chains of amino acids are found in which macromolecule? $200
Proteins next
Amino acids are monomers of which macromolecule? $400
Proteins next
What would happen if we didn’t have enzymes in our body? $600
The chemical reactions in our body would occur too slowly to support life processes. next
A model of enzyme action is called what? $800
Induced Fit Model next
Which element is found in proteins, but not in carbohydrates or lipids? $1000
Nitrogen next
What is a more common name for lipids? $200
Fats next
Earwax and cholesterol are lipids. What is another example of a lipid in our cell membranes? $400
Phospholipids next
Are lipids polar or nonpolar molecules? $600
Nonpolar Molecules next
Lipids are soluble in what? $800
Other lipids (fats & oils) next
List the three parts of a phospholipid. $1000
Glycerol, a phosphate group and two fatty acid tails next
Which of the following is NOT a part of the phosphorous cycle? a. soil b. atmosphere c. organisms d. rocks e. marine sediments $200
b. atmosphere next
Each of the following are major nutrient cycles EXCEPT a. Water cycle b. Nitrogen Cycle c. Rock Cycle d. Sulfur Cycle e. Carbon Cycle $400
c. Rock cycle next
Nitrogen is a major component of all of the following EXCEPT a. Proteins b. Nucleic acids c. Groundwater d. Ammonia e. DNA $600
c. Groundwater next
The major limiting plant nutrient is a. a. calcium b. sulfur c. c. nitrogen d. d. potassium e. e. phosphorous $800
e. phosphorus next
Much of the Earth’s phosphorus is stored in a. plants & animals b. the oceans c. the atmosphere d. underground rocks/minerals e. soil $1000
d. underground rocks/minerals next
Final Jeopardy Today’s Category: Macromolecule Structure
The molecule below is an example of which type of macromolecule? Answer
Lipids next