Carbohydrates
The monomer of starch.
What is glucose
The building blocks of a lipid.
What are fatty acid and glycerol?
The Chain of amino acids that are bonded together is called:
What are Polypeptides?
A compound that releases H+ when it dissolves in water.
An acid?
The 3 most common atoms in your body.
What is carbon, hydrogen, & oxygen?
The compound where plants store their excess carbohydrates.
What is starch?
Substance that is used as an energy stored molecule.
What is Lipid?
Monomers of proteins.
What are Amino Acids?
Compounds that remove H+ when dissolved in water.
What are bases?
The substance that is most abundant in our body.
What is water?
A polysaccharide used for energy storage in animals.
What is glycogen?
Plasma membranes are characterized by the presence of this type of lipid.
What are phospholipids?
The bond between two amino acid molecules.
What is a Peptide bond?
Lower than pH 7 indicates this characteristic of a solution.
What is an acid?
The atom that is found in all organic compounds.
What is carbon?
Sucrose = ___________ + ___________.
What are glucose and fructose?
Which of the following is NOT a lipid? oil, wax, butter insulin, chicken fat.
What is insulin?
Elements that are found in a protein.
What are Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Nitrogen?
The scale or measurement of H+ in a solution.
What is pH?
The attraction between a slightly positive hydrogen atom of one water molecule and a slightly negative oxygen molecule of another water molecule.
What is hydrogen bond?
The basic unit of cellulose.
What is glucose?
The type of sterol that needs to be carefully monitored in your diet, in order to avoid heart diseases.
What is cholesterol?
The indicator that is used to test for the presence of protein.
What is the Biuret solution?
More than pH 7 indicates this characteristic of a solution.
What is a base?
A mixture of substances that is distributed the same throughout.
What is solution or homogeneous mixture?