Exam 3: The Molecules of Life

What name is given to the following reaction? sucrose + water → glucose + fructose

Animals store carbohydrates as ________.

Which of the following is lowest in unsaturated fats?

Sometimes when I have my morning coffee,which I drink black with no cream or sugar,I notice a thin film floating on top of the coffee.Since I have just read Chapter 3 of the text,I now realize the nature of this substance and so I run to my friend screaming,"Look at this ________ in my coffee!"

Which of the following is hydrophilic?

Examine the two sugars in the following figure.How do these two sugars compare?

Which of the following is a health effect of a diet high in saturated fats?

What is the name given to the reaction that breaks peptide bonds?

Cellulose is an example of ________.

Amino acids include a side group as well as ________.

Which of the following are isomers?

A glycerol with three fatty acids attached is referred to as a ________.

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

Table sugar is ________.

Nucleic acids are polymers of ________ monomers.

Proteins are polymers constructed from ________ monomers.

Carbohydrates typically include ________.

Which of the following is an example of a polysaccharide?

A protein's function is most dependent on its ________.

A single carbon atom can form a maximum of ________ covalent bond(s).