Organic Molecules | Proteins | Nucleic Acids | Biochemical Reactions |
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What are all organisms composed of?
Organic Molecules
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What are the examples of a protein?
Contractile Protein
Hormone Protein Enzymatic Protein Structural Protein Transport Protein |
What are the two types of nucleic acids?
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
Riboncucleic acid (RNA) |
What do biochemical reactions allow organisms to do?
Grow, Develop, reproduce, and adapt
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What are smaller units called?
Monomers
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What are proteins composed of?
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and sometimes Sulfur
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What is DNA and RNA composed of?
Nucleotides
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What is the first factor that affects the rates of biochemical reactions?
Changes in temperature
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What do organic molecules contain?
Carbon Atoms
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What are proteins made of?
Amino Acids
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What does the phosphate group compose of?
Pentose sugar, Nitrogenous base
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Enzymes are what?
Very Specific
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