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QR Challenge: Biochemistry Vocabulary

QuestionAnswer
Monomer of a nucleic acid nucleotide
on an enzyme, the site that attaches to a substrate: active site
made up of long chains of simple sugars polysaccharide
bonds two amino acids peptide bond
a class of molecules that includes sugars, starches, and fiber; contains carbon, hydrogen, and oxygencarbohydrate
monomer of a protein amino acid
a covalently bonded compound that contains carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen organic compound
examples include oils, waxes, and steroids lipid
a large molecule that is formed by more than five monomers polymer
a lipid that is a structural component in cell membranes phospholipid
a long chain of several amino acids polypeptide
protein that acts as a catalyst in biochemical reactions enzyme
substance that binds to the active site on enzymes substrate
a simple molecule that can combine to make a polymer monomer
a simple sugar that is the basic subunit of a carbohydrate monosaccharide
a sugar formed from two monosaccharides disaccharide
a very large organic molecule, usually a polymer, composed of hundreds or thousands of atoms macromolecule
adenosine triphosphate, an organic molecule that acts as the main energy source for cell processes; ATP
an organic compound that is made of one or more chains of amino acids and that is a principal component of all cells protein
an organic compound, either RNA or DNA, whose molecules are made up of one or two chains of nucleotides and carry genetic information nucleic acid

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