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Sucrose

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  • table sugar

- glucose and fructose

1
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Maltose

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  • beer sugar

- glucose and glucose

2
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Lactose

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  • milk sugar

- glucose and galactose

3
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Starch

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Multiple polysaccharide units bonded together

4
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Glycogen

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Animal sugar stored in the liver

5
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Cellulose

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Plant polysaccharide (cell wall)

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Chitin

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Insect exoskeleton, fungi

7
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Peptidoglycan

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Sugar found in bacteria

8
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Lipids

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  • fatty acid and glycerol

- nonpolar

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Phospholipid

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  • head is polar
  • tail is nonpolar
  • one tail is saturated while the other is not
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DNA

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A-T
G-C
- Deoxyribose
- Double stranded

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RNA

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A-V
C-G
- Ribose
- single stranded

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Simple Sugar

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  • Benedict’s solution
  • negative: blue
  • positive: red organge
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Starch (Carbohydrate)

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  • Lugol’s solution
  • negative: amber
  • positive: purplish black
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Amino Acid

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  • Biurrt’s solution
  • negative: light blue
  • positive: grayish violet
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Lipids

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  • brown paper bag
  • negative test: not transparent
  • positive: transparent

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