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BIOLOGY – NINTH GRADE

KRÍSTEL JIMÉNEZ VADO

BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES
AND FOOD TEST
Glucose Lactose

Monosaccharides / Disaccharides
Carbohydrates

Polysaccharides
Starch
Function of Carbohydrates
Release energy by respiration.

Cellulose fibres to maintain the shape


Starch can be found in seeds and
tubers
Glycogen is stored in livers and muscles
Lipids
• Release and
store energy
Function of lipids

Insulator
In mammals, it is
store in the adipose
tissue Store of energy
Function of lipids

A good store of energy for seed


germination
Proteins

Polypeptide chains make


20 amino acids
proteins
Proteins

Some proteins are soluble, others are insoluble


Taken from: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/macromolecules/proteins-and-amino-
acids/a/orders-of-protein-structure

1 3

2 4

Levels of structure in proteins


Levels of structure in proteins
1. Primary:
Levels of structure in proteins
2. Secondary:
Levels of structure in
proteins
3. Tertiary:

4. Quaternary:
Levels of structure in
proteins
3. Tertiary:
Function of proteins
Growth and tissue repair
Antibodies
Enzymes
Protein
Denaturation
FACTORS:
pH and Temperature
Protein
hydrolisis
Pepsin and other enzymes
cause the break down of
peptide bonds
Bibliograpphy
• https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/z88hcj6/revision/5
• https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/guides/zswqq6f/revision/3
• Cambridge for IGCSE Biology

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