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Proteins that make chemical reactions happen faster.
a) sugars
b) enzymes
c) polypeptides
d) triglycerides

Protein polymer.
a) polyphyll
b) polynucleotide
c) polysaccharide
d) polypeptide

Stores an organism's genetic information.
a) DNA
b) Glucose
c) Protein
d) Water

Plays a central role as an energy source.
a) carbohydrate
b) DNA
c) protein
d) water

Monomer of nucleic acids.
a) RNA
b) nucleotides
c) amino acids
d) monosaccharides

Reaction that breaks polymers into separate monomers.
a) dehydration synthesis
b) hydrolysis
c)
d)

Main monosaccharide that builds polysaccharides.
a) glucose
b) fructose
c) sucrose
d) lactose

Monomer of lipids.
a) starch
b) monosaccharides
c) nucleotides
d) fatty acids

Monomer of polysaccharide carbohydrates.
a) mononucleotides
b) nucleosaccharides
c) monosaccharides
d) aminosaccharides

Monomer of proteins.
a) fatty acids
b) acetic acids
c) amino acids
d) nucleic acids

Reaction that bonds monomers together to form polymers.
a) hydrolysis
b) dehydration synthesis
c)
d)

What is a monomer?
a) A molecule that can be bonded to other identical molecules to form a polymer.
b) A large molecule made of many repeating sub units.
c) A mixture composed of two or more separate elements.
d) The basic unit of a chemical element.

Organic compounds contain this element.
a) Nitrogen
b) Phosphorus
c) Helium
d) Carbon

Atoms share a pair of electrons in this type of bond.
a) hydrogen
b) ionic
c) metallic
d) covalent

Lipid known as fat.
a) triglyceride
b) glycogen
c) biuret
d) hyrolycride

The materials that enter a chemical reaction are the ______, those that leave are the _____.
a) reactants, products
b) products, reactants
c)
d)

Two or more different elements bonded together.
a) solution
b) compound
c) element
d) atom

The smallest form of matter that retains the properties of that matter.
a) atom
b) molecule
c) compound
d) solution

Lipid known as fat.
a) nitroglycerol
b) triglyceride
c) polypeptide
d) dimer

Lipid that makes up cell membranes.
a) steroid
b) phospholipid
c) wax
d) triglyceride

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