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In digestion, into what absorbable building block would you hydrolyze proteins?
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amino acids
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In digestion, into what absorbable building block would you hydrolyze carbohydrates?
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monosaccharides
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In digestion, into what absorbable building block would you hydrolyza lipids?
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glycerol and fatty acids
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Type of reaction that when water is added to assist in breaking down complex molecules in to simpler ones
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hydrolysis
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Type of reaction that when water is removed in the construction of complex molecules in to simpler ones
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dehydration synthesis
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Gain of electron or a hydrogen
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reduction
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The substances acted upon by an enzyme
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substrate
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When sucrose is decomposed to yield a glucose molecule and a fructose molecule
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a water molecule is used
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the loss of electrons or a hydrogen
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oxidation
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In dehydration synthesis of a carboydrate
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monosaccarides become joined together
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When amino acids are bonded to form proteins
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the process involves dehydration synthesis
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Best model to illustrate the way an enzyme interacts with another molecule
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lock and key
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what is not a characteristic of enzymes
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they are most active at temps above 55 degrees C
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Function of ADP molecules in living cells
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They capture energy from the oxidation of fuels
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What is the capacity to do work
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energy
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