Biomolecules Flashcards

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1
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What is the definiton of organic

A

Contiains carbon

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2
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What are the metabolic function of proteins

A

-enzymes
-transport(hemoglobin)
-hormones(insulin)
-antibodies

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3
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storage from of glucose in animals

A

glycogen

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4
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storage form of glucose in plants

A

starch

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5
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primary structural component of plant cell walls

A

cellulose

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6
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what is in Neutral fats(triglycerides) + how r they formed

A

formed from dehydration synthesis of glycerol, 3 fatty acids and 3 hydrated carbons

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7
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what is an enzyme

A

catalyst for biochemical reactions

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