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1. What is the building block of a carbohydrate? _____________ 2. Amino acids ar

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Question

1.     What is the building block of a carbohydrate? _____________

2.     Amino acids are found in which type of macromolecule?____________

3.     Name 2 molecules that you constructed that contain carboxylic acid groups. ___________________________________

4.     Name 2 molecules that you constructed that contain hydroxyl groups. ___________________________________

5.     Explain the difference in structure between saturated and unsaturated fatty acids. Why is this difference important in the body? ________________________________________________________________________

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Explanation / Answer

1)Monosaccharides

2)Proteins

3)Pyruvic acid and fructose
4)glucose ,fructose,galactose
5) no double bonds in saturated fatty acids , double bond in unsaturated fatty acids