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What is the difference between an aldose and a ketose? - ANSWEROne has an
aldehyde (carbonyl at the end of the fischer projection with an H attached to carbon)
One has a ketone (carbonyl in the middle, with 2 carbons attached to carbonyl
carbon)
Is Maltose a monosaccharide, disaccharide, or polysaccharide? -
ANSWERDisaccharide
Name 2 structures associated with secondary structure in proteins. - ANSWERAlpha
helices and Beta pleated sheets
What defines the tertiary structure of a protein? - ANSWERintermolecular reactions
such as hydrogen bonds, van der waals interactions, hydrophobic interactions, ionic
bonds, and disulfide bridges
What is the difference between alpha-glucose and beta-glucose? - ANSWERThe
location of the 1-C hydroxyl group (whether it's above or below the ring structure)
Polymerization reactions of monomers involve what kind of reaction? -
ANSWERDehydration synthesis reaction (condensation reaction)
What is the difference between saturated and unsaturated fats? - ANSWERIf each
carbon has the most hydrogens it can have, it will be "saturated" with carbons. If it
does not (and has a double bond), it is "unsaturated"
Describe the primary structure of a protein - ANSWERlinear sequence of amino
acids linked together by peptide bonds; unique for each protein
What are the 4 groups attached to the central carbon of an amino acid? -
ANSWERAmino group (NH3), Hydrogen (H), Carboxyl Group (COO(H)), R Group
(R)
In which groups do the 3 following amino acids belong?
Glycine, Aspartate, Threonine - ANSWERNon-polar, Acidic, Polar
Name the 3 parts of a nucleotide, and the linkage used to link nucleotides together. -
ANSWERPhosphate-Sugar-Nitrogenous Base. Held together by Phosphodiester
Bonds.
What do eukaryotic cells have that prokaryotic cells do not? - ANSWERA true
nucleus, membrane-bound organelles, Linear Chromosomes, cilia, etc.