Module 1 Biological Molecules

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Pentose and Hexone sugars tend to exist as what type of structure?
Ring
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What is the energy storage polysaccharide in plants?
Starch
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What is the energy storage polysaccharide in animals?
Glycogen
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What consists of long straight chain amylose molecules and branched amylopectin
Starch
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Where is starch stored in a plant?
Chloroplasts
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What is glycogen made up of ?
alpha glucose subunits
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What molecule is more compact?
Glycogen
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Why is the feature of starch and glycogen not being able to dissolve useful?
They do not affect water potential
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What molecule fibres are used to form plant cell walls?
Cellulose
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What is cellulose composed of ?
beta glucose molecules
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What do macofibrils have?
They have great mechanical strength
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What type of biological molecule can act as a membrance and pores for active transport and facilitated diffiusion ?
Protein
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