2.2 Water Molecules Flashcards
1
Q
What’s cellulose made from?
A
Beta glucose
2
Q
What makes lactose
A
Beta and alpha glucose
3
Q
What makes maltose
A
Alpha and alpha glucose
4
Q
What makes sucrose
A
Alpha glucose and fructose
5
Q
What makes cellobiose?
A
Beta and beta glucose
6
Q
Are monosaccharides insoluble or soluble?
A
Soluble
7
Q
Is there space between macrofibrils?
A
Yes for water and mineral ions to go through - fully permeable
8
Q
Order of Beta glucose in cellulose?
A
Beta glucose - several hundred chains - microfibril - macrofibril
9
Q
What’s the strength of a cellulose cell wall?
A
High tensile strength
10
Q
What do lipids do in water?
A
They’re insoluble
