Water pt 9 Flashcards
1
Q
What do chains of glucose form
A
A helix
2
Q
What is glycogen
A
Animals make it, it is also a polymer of glucoses
3
Q
What is the most abundant organic molecule on earth
A
Cellulose
4
Q
What is cellulose a polymer of
A
Glucose
5
Q
How are cellular molecules arranged in cell walls
A
In a parallel fashion into units called microfibrils
6
Q
What does the arrangement of cellular molecules in cell walls increase
A
Rigidity
7
Q
How are the microfibrils then intertwined
A
Into cellulose fibrils
8
Q
What does dietary cellulose stimulate
A
Mucus production in the dietary tract
9
Q
What is chitin made by
A
Arthropods for exoskeleton
