Lab Week 3 Flashcards
What is dehydration synthesis?
Removal of water molecule (waste product) and linking together molecules
Starch is amylose?
Yes
What is glycogen?
Short chains of glucose that is complexly branched
Humans make this
A digested molecule uses what process to break down into glucose?
Hydrolysis
How many dehydration synthesis is needed to make triglycerides?
3
How many hydrolysis are needed to break down triglycerides?
3
What is the monomer for proteins?
Amino acid
What is the polymer of a protein?
Protein
What is the monomer for carbohydrates?
Monosaccharides
What is the polymer for carbohydrates?
Polysaccharides
What foes silver nitrate indicate and what color does it become?
Salt
White and cloudy if salt is indicated and clear if there is no salt
What is an indicator?
Chemical indicating the presence of a substance
What does Benedict’s solution or Benedict’s Reagant indicate and what color does it become?
Indicates sugar
Remains intensely blue meaning there is no sugar present
If the color gets closer to a red brick color means there is a lot of sugar
Color spectrum is:
Red orange yellow green blue indigo violet
Usually goes from blue to the left
What is the product of the chemical reaction?
What results the reaction ends with
What is a substrate?
What you start with in an experiment (reactant)
