Carbohydrates
Alpha and Beta glucose have the same chemical formula but different structures. This is the term for these types of molecules
What is a Isomer
This type of lipid is found in animals and is solid at room temperature.
What is fat
The number of unique amino acids produced in humans.
What is twenty
The color of a positive iodine test for starch.
What is black
Chemical process of breaking down a substance by adding water
What is hydrolysis
Two monosaccharides may be joined to form this type of simple sugar
What is a disaccharide
This type of fatty acid contains double bonds in the hydrocarbon tail.
What is an unsaturated fatty acid
The NH2 functional group.
What is the amino group
The color of a positive biuret's test for proteins.
What is purple
Peptide bonds, glyosidic bonds, and ester linkages are formed through this chemical process
What is dehydration synthesis or what is condensation reaction
This is the storage carbohydrate found in animals.
What is glycogen?
Triglycerides form when three fatty acids undergo a condensation reaction with which alcohol?
What is glycerol
This is the three dimensional arrangement of two or more polypeptides.
What is quaternary structure
The color for a negative benedict's test for sugar.
What is blue
A chemical bond, represented as -COO-.
What is an ester bond or what is an ester linkage
This polysaccharide is the most abundant organic molecule on the planet due to its presence in plant cell walls
What is cellulose?
This functional group forms the "head' of the fatty acid.
What is the carboxyl group
This fibrous protein is found in our skin and tendons
What is collagen
The liquid in which a lipid may be dissolved during an emulsion test.
What is ethanol
A person with this genetic condition has an amino acid substitution in their haemoglobin which impacts the blood's ability to carry oxygen
What is sickle cell anaemia
Starch is a mixture of these two substances, both formed by alpha glucose monomers.
What are amylose and amylopectin
This lipid is the precursor for all steroids in your body.
What is cholesterol
This type of strong covalent bond forms between cysteine molecules.
What are disulfide bonds
If a negative benedict's test occurs, heat the solution with this chemical to break down non-reducing sugars into monosaccharides.
What is hydrochloric acid
The functional group on an alcohol molecule.
What is the hydroxyl group