End of test 2 Flashcards

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1
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what color is the benidicts solution

A

blue

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2
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how does the benididct solution work?

A

it is added to an unknown substance and heated

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3
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what kind of test is the benidict test?

A

qualitative test

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4
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what are the results for the benidict test?

A

monosaccharides are green, orange or brown (+)

disaccharides and polysaccharides are blue (-)

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5
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what is the test for polysaccharides?

A

iodine is added to an unknown substance

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6
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what is iodine?

A

brown solution

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7
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what is the result of a polysaccharide test?

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blue or black for (+) polysaccharides

brown (-) for monosaccharides and disaccharides

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8
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what is the purpose of lipids?

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gives stored energy, pads organs, insulation under skin

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9
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what are the characteristics of lipids?

A

contains CHO
H:O ratio is greater than 2:1
never dissolve in H2O

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10
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what are examples of lipids?

A

oils (liquid)

waxes (solid)

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11
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where is fat found?

A

the cell membrane

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12
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what is the dehydration synthesis for fat?

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glycerol+ 3 fatty acids—– lipid+ 3 H2O

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13
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what is the hydrolysis reaction for a fat?

A

lipid+ 3 H2O—- glycerol+ 3 fatty acids

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14
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what is glycerol?

A

an alcohol

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15
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how do you know something is an alcohol?

A

it ends with “ol”

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16
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what is the formula for glycerol?

A
H
     |
H-C-OH
     |
H-C-OH
     |
H-C-OH
     |
    H
17
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what is the formula for a fatty acid?

A

RCOOH

18
Q

where does the water come from in the process?

A

the OH in fatty acid and H in glycerol

19
Q

what is a saturated fat?

A

-c-c-

its bad because it only has a single bond and has many places for things to hook on

20
Q

what is an example of a saturated fat?

A

butter

21
Q

what is an unsaturated fat?

A

not good or bad (eh)
c=c
has 2 bonds so its better

22
Q

what is a polyunsaturated fat?

A

good
c=c=c
things cant hook on

23
Q

what an example of a polyunsaturated fat?

A

olive oil

24
Q

what is cholesterol?

A

clogs arteries, not good

25
Q

what are steroids?

A

important for growth, hormones (healing)

26
Q

what are proteins used for?

A

maintenance and repair

27
Q

what do proteins contain?

A

CHON

28
Q

what is another name for a protein?

A

polypeptide chain

29
Q

what are peptide bonds?

A

bonds in protein

30
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what are examples of peptide bonds?

A

antibodies, hormones, enzymes

31
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what are enzymes?

A

speeds up chemical reactions

also called catalysts, end in ase

32
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what are amino acids known as?

A

building blocks if protein

33
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what is the hydrolysis reaction for protein?

A

protein+ h2o—– amino acid+ amino acid

34
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what is the dehydration synthesis for protein?

A

amino acid+ amino acid—– protein+ h2o

35
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what are the 3 parts of protein?

A

carboxl group (COOH, NH2 amino acid
amino acid skeleton
amino group