2c - Biological Molecules Flashcards

1
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What chemical elements are carbs made of?

A

Carbon, oxygen, hydrogen

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2
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What chemical elements are proteins made of ?

A

Carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen

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3
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What chemical elements are lipids made from?

A

Carbon, oxygen, hydrogen

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4
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What are monosaccharides?

A

Simple sugars

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5
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What is a disaccharide?

A

Two monosaccharides joined

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6
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What is sucrose made of ?

A

1 glucose molecule + 1 fructose molecule

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7
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What is a polysaccharide?

A

Lots of monosaccharides joined together

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8
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Are polysaccharides soluble or insoluble?

A

Insoluble

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9
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What are proteins made of ?

A

Amino acids

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