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Glycerol is one of two molecules that make up a monomer known as?
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What are the unit molecules that make up fat?
The smaller molecules that make up a fat molecule are fatty acids and glycerol. Glycerol is an organic compound and fatty acids are made of chains of hydrocarbons.
Molecules in lipids?
glycerol and fatty acids make up lipids.
What smaller molecules are fats made up of?
Fat molecules are made up of glycerol linked to fatty acids.
What monomers are used to make up lipids?
Glycerol and 3 fatty acids is the monomer of a lipid.This is also the basic structure of a lipid.
What does the term monomer refer to?
A monomer is a molecule that can bond to other monomer molecules to form polymers.
The individual molecules that make up polymers are called?
The smaller molecules that make up polymers are called monomers.
What monomers combine to make a complex carbohydrate?
Monomers are similar identical units covalently bonded to each other to from polymers. The monomer of carbohydrates are monosaccharides. Carbohydrates are polymers so its monomer is a simple sugar called monosaccharide.
What smaller molecule make up a fat molecule?
The smaller molecules that make up a fat molecule are fatty acids and glycerol. Glycerol is an organic compound and fatty acids are made of chains of hydrocarbons.
What is the monomer use to make polythene?
This monomer is ethene (or ethylene) - C2H4.
What does the three fatty acids make?
Three fatty acids and a glycerol molecule make a single tryglyceride and 3 water molecules.
What is the monomer unit of cellulose?
It depends on the type of plastic. Different plastics have different monomer units. PVC- Poly Vinyl Chloride has Vinyl Chloride CH2=CHCl as the monomer unit. Polyethylene has ethylene (ethene) CH2=CH2 as the monomer unit. There are many others.
What is the biochemical make up of a triglyceride?
One [glycerin] glycerol molecule attached to three lipid [fatty acid] molecules.
