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About how many different amino acids are found in nature?
about 50
about 30
about 15
about 20
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Name 1 or more function(s) of carbohydrates
it is our main source of energy
to communicate with the cells
to fill our belly
to make our food taste better
3
What is organic chemistry?
study of non-pesticide compounds
students of compounds containing bonds between carbon atoms
study of compounds that do NOT bond with carbon atoms
study of the natural world
4
Name four groups of organic compounds found in living things:
Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids
Carbohydrates, proteins, nucleic acids, sugar
Waxes, oils, fats, RNA
Carbohydrates, fats, proteins, DNA
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The two main nucleic acids are:
DNA & PVC
DNA and RNA
RCA & DVA
RCW & DMV
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Mr. Haren goes to what university and where is he from?
EWU - Seattle
WSU - from Bellevue
WGU - Portland
EWU - Spokane
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Name 1 or more functions of PROTEINS?
responsible for every task of cellular function
major source of energy
all of these answers are correct
involved in the creation of hormones
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the most fundamental type of carbohydrate is the simple sugars called...
tetrasaccharides (stachyose)
pentasaccharides (verbascose)
trisaccharides (raffinose)
monosaccharides (glucose, fructose
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This is a category of lipids
all of the above
oils
fats
waxes
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Nucleic acids are composed of nucleotides. The 3 parts of a nucleotide are:
sugar, phosphate group, and nitrogenous base
sugar, phosphate group, and carbon
sugar, carbon, and hydrogen
nitrogenous base, hydrogen, and carbon
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What are polypeptides?
a type of medicine
groups of amino acids
a type of polyester
a type of DNA
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these acids are the building blocks of DNA
acidic acids
nucleic acids
basic acids
amino acids
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carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen make up these compounds
amino acids
nucleic acids
carbohydrates
lipids
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These smaller molecules join together to form larger molecules known as polymers
lipids
carbohydrates
proteins
monomers
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Name 1 or more function(s) of lipids
used to store energy
used to add padding to our bones in case we fall
used to give our body shape
to keep our body waterproof
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Carbon can bond with many elements, including ????? to make up life's molecules?
carbon dioxide, oxygen, phosphorus
hydrogen, carbon monoxide, sugar, water
hydrogen, nitrogen, sugar, carbon
hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, sulfur, and nitrogen