Exam 3: The Molecules of Life

Which of the following are isomers?

A specific stretch of DNA that programs the amino acid sequence of a polypeptide is a ________.

What name is given to the following reaction? galactose + glucose → lactose + water

Cellulose is an example of ________.

For good health,it is important to include ________ in our diets.

Oleic acid is a fatty acid that occurs naturally in many animal and vegetable fats and oils.What can you tell about oleic acid just by looking at its structure?

Complete the equation: monosaccharide + monosaccharide → ________ + water

In the following reaction,galactose is a ________. galactose + glucose → lactose + water

Carbohydrates typically include ________.