Organic
Lipid Structure
Function and types of Lipids
Carbohydrate Structure
Function and types of Carbs
100

The presence of this element makes a molecule organic

What is carbon

100

The reason lipids and water don't mix

What is lipids are mostly non polar

100

This type of lipid is used for energy storage

What is a triglyceride

100

1:2:1

What is the ratio of Carbon to Hydrogen to Oxygen in a monosaccharide?

100

Main function of a Carbohydrate.

What is providing energy?

200

The number of bonds carbon can make

what is 4

200

The state of matter that a saturated fat will be in at room temperature

What is solid

200

This type of lipid is used to send signals through the body

what is a steroid

200

The number of water molecules that would be used to hydrolyze a molecule of glycogen that contained 87 glucose molecules

What is 86

200

a polysaccharide that is found in the cell wall of plants and indigestible for most animals

What is cellulose

300

The chemical process of building polymers from monomers

What is dehydration synthesis

300

The term used to describe phospholipids polarity

what is amphipathic

300

This type of lipid forms a bilayer in water

what is a phospholipid

300

a simple sugar with the molecular formula C₆H₁₂O₆

What is glucose

300

This type of carbohydrate is plant energy storage that we harvest for food.

What is starch

400

When these two elements bond they form a non polar covalent bond.

what is carbon and hydrogen

400

A fatty acid with a double bond in the hydrocarbon tail

What is unsaturated

400

What is a steroid/hormone

400

This type of carbohydrate is formed from a dehydration reactions of 2 sugars.

what is a disaccharide

400

Glycogen, starch and cellulose

What are polysaccharides of glucose

500

The chemical process of breaking down polymers into their monomers with the addition of water

What is hydrolysis

500

The number of monomers that form a triglyceride

What is 4

500

A wax is made up of a fatty acid and a hydrocarbon combining to form 1 molecule. This many water molecules is formed

What is 1

500

3 key sugar polymers

what are cellulose starch glycogen

500

The structural difference between the glucose polymers

What are branched & helical chains (glycogen), helical chains (starch), linear chains (cellulose)