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1
Q

What are chains called

A

Polymer

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2
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What are sub chains called

A

Monomer

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3
Q

Carbohydrates are made of

A

C H O

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4
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Ex of carbohydrate

A

Glycogen starch cellulose

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5
Q

Where is glycogen and stretch stored

A

Cytoplasm of plants and animal cells

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6
Q

Simple soluble sugars

A

Monomer glucose

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7
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Glucose molecules combine to form

A

More complex molecules

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8
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Ex of complex molecules

A

Starch cellulose and glycogen

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9
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Complex molecules are also called

A

Polysaccharides

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10
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What does large branching structures mean

A

They’re not very soluble in water therefore cannot pass through cell
Membranes

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11
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What is cellulose made of

A

Chains of glucose

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12
Q

Lipids

A

C H O N

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13
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Sub unit of lipids

A

Fatty acids glycerol

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14
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Name of a fat molecule

A

Triglyceride

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15
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Functions of fat molecules

A

Insoluble in water
Storage form of energy

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16
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Proteins

A

C H O N

17
Q

Proteins sub units

A

Amino acids

18
Q

Enzymes

A

Speed up or catalyze chemical reactions

19
Q

Proteins functions

A

Form the major structural components of cells like cell membrane mitochondria ribosomes and chromosomes

20
Q

Starch experiments

A

Mix starch powder and warm water to make a starch suspension then in a test tube add a few drops of iodine solution

21
Q

Presence of starch color

A

Iodine changes from
Brown to blue

22
Q

Test for reducing sugars

A

Heat glucose solution and add Benedict solution

23
Q

Color for reducing sugars

A

Blue to green to yellow then to red

24
Q

Test for protein

A

Albumen solution protein found in egg then add the biurret reagent

25
Q

Color for protein

A

Pale blue to purpke

26
Q

Test for fats

A

Couples drops of cooking oil with ethanol then shake then add a bit of water

27
Q

Color fats

A

Turns milky white

28
Q

Fats color

A

Turns milky white

29
Q

Vitamin c test

A

Lemon juice and blue dye solution it should decolorize