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NUTRIENTS (WHAT (PROTEINS (SERVES AS (SYNTHESIS OF NEW PROTOPLASM FOR…
NUTRIENTS
WHAT
WATER
SERVES AS
MAJOR COMPONENT IN CELLS
TRANSPORT MEDIUM
REACTANT
SOLVENT
CARBOHYDRATES
TYPES
MONOSACCRIDES
FRUCTOSE
GALACTOSE
GLUCOSE
DISACCRIDES
MALTOSE
LACTOSE
SUCROSE
POLYSACCRIDES
STARCH
IODINE SOLUTION
CELLULOSE
GLYCOGEN
WHY ARE THEY IDEAL FOR STORAGE?
INSOLUBILITY IN WATER
LARGE SIZEES
EASILY HYDROLYSED TO GLUCOSE WHEN NEEDED
COMPACT MOLECULES
TEST FOR SIMPLE SUGARS (DI/MONOSACCCRIDES EXCEPT FOR SUCROSE) : BENEDICT'S TEST
SERVES AS
ENERGY SOURCE
FORM CELL PARTS e.g:cell walls
CONVERTED INTO OTHER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS like amino acids and fats
FORM NUCLEIC ACIDS like dna and rna
LUBRICANTS like mucus
PRODUCE NECTAR
PROTEINS
TYPES
POLYPEPTIDE CHAINS
PROTEINS
AMINOA ACIDS
BIURET TEST
SERVES AS
SYNTHESIS OF NEW PROTOPLASM FOR GROWTH AND REPAIR OF WORN-OUT CELLS
HORMONE SYNTHESIS
ENZYME PRODUCTION
SYNTHESIS OF ANTIBODIES FOR IMMUNITY
ENERGY SOURCE IN EXTREME CONDITIONS
IF A PERSON LACKS PROTEIN...
DISEASE CALLED KWASHIORKOR
SWOLLEN AND BLOATED STOMACH
DECREASED MUSCLE MASS
CRACKED AND SCALY SKIN
FATS
GLYCEROL + 3 FATTY ACID MOLECULES
ETHANOL EMULSION TEST
SERVES AS
ENERGY RESERVES
INSULATING MATERIAL
SOLVENT
FORM ESSENTIAL CELL PARTS e.g: cell membrne
REDUCE WATER LOSS
REQUIRED FOR?
GROWTH
HEALTH
ENERGY