B3 Biological Molecules Flashcards
A biological molecule made of CHO and the building blocks are simple sugars.
Carbohydrates
A biological molecule made of CHO and its using fatty acids and glycerol as its building blocks
Lipids
A biological molecule made of CHONS using amino acids as its building block
Protein
A building block for lipids that is not fatty acids
Glycerol
A building block for lipids that is not glycerol
Fatty Acids
A type of protein that breaks down molecules
Enzyme
A type of protein that protects us from diseases
Antibody
A Carbohydrate used for energy storage in Animals
Glycogen
A Carbohydrate used for plant cell walls
Cellulose
A Carbohydrate used for energy storage in Plants
Starch
Something that is made of CHO for example carbohydrates, lipids and proteins
Biological Molecule
A blue solution that turns red in the presence of simple sugars
Benedicts
A brown chemical that turns blue/black in the presence of starch
Iodine
A colourless solution that turns cloudy when shaken in the presence of lipids
Ethanol
A blue solution that turns purple in the presence of proteins
Biuret