AP Biology Questions with CORRECT Answers
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monosaccharide
Answer:
C6H12O6 simple sugar; glucose, galactose, and fructose
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disaccharide
Answer:
two monosaccharides joined together; C12H22O1; maltose, lactose, and sucrose
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dehydration synthesis
Answer:
condensation; joining compounds together with water released
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hydrolysis
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breakdown of a compound by adding water
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polysaccharide
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polymers of carbohydrates
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cellulose
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structural polysaccharide that makes up plant cell walls
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starch
Answer:
storage polysaccharide found in plants
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fatty acid
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hydrocarbon chain with a carboxyl group at one end; majority portion in lipids
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saturated fat
Answer:
fat without double bonds
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unsaturated fat
Answer:
fat with double bonds
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peptide bond
Answer:
bond creating amino acid chains or polymers
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primary structure
Answer:
linear sequence of amino acids; peptide bonds
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secondary structure
Answer:
protein formed with hydrogen bonds
Question:
monosaccharide
Answer:
C6H12O6 simple sugar; glucose, galactose, and fructose
Question:
disaccharide
Answer:
two monosaccharides joined together; C12H22O1; maltose, lactose, and sucrose
Question:
dehydration synthesis
Answer:
condensation; joining compounds together with water released
Question:
hydrolysis
Answer:
breakdown of a compound by adding water
Question:
polysaccharide
Answer:
polymers of carbohydrates
Question:
cellulose
Answer:
structural polysaccharide that makes up plant cell walls
, Question:
starch
Answer:
storage polysaccharide found in plants
Question:
fatty acid
Answer:
hydrocarbon chain with a carboxyl group at one end; majority portion in lipids
Question:
saturated fat
Answer:
fat without double bonds
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unsaturated fat
Answer:
fat with double bonds
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peptide bond
Answer:
bond creating amino acid chains or polymers
Question:
primary structure
Answer:
linear sequence of amino acids; peptide bonds
Question:
secondary structure
Answer:
protein formed with hydrogen bonds
