Biological Molecules Flashcards
1
Q
Monomers of lipids
A
Fatty acids and glycerol
2
Q
Monomers of polypeptide
A
Amino acids
3
Q
Avagadros constant
A
6.022 x10 23
4
Q
How many carbons in glucose
A
6 hexose
5
Q
Test for reducing sugars
A
Benedict’s (copper sulphate)
6
Q
Monosaccharides of galactose
A
Glucose and glucose
7
Q
Monosaccharides of sucrose
A
Glucose and fructose
8
Q
Monosaccharides of lactose
A
Glucose and galactose
9
Q
Monosaccharides bond formed
A
Glycosidic
10
Q
Non reducing sugar test
A
Benedict’s then hcl then sodium hydrogen carbonate and retest w Benedict’s
11
Q
Starch properties
A
A glucose
Branched/or un
plant cells only
Insoluble
Compact