The organic compounds are grouped into four major categories known as carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids (Reece, Urry, M.Cain, & et al, 2014). ... Carbohydrates include sugars and polymers of sugars. ... To test for carbohydrates a Benedict Test would need to be performed. ...
"In chemical composition the fibers may be said, in round numbers, to consist of seventy five percent of water, about twenty percent of proteids, two percent of fat, one percent of nitrogenous extractives and carbohydrates, and two percent of salts, which are mainly potassium phosphate and carbonate-(3). ...
Transport Across a Membrane Every living cell acquires the raw materials needed for biosynthesis and energy production from its surrounding. There are many methods a molecule can enter and leave the cells. These are Diffusion, Osmosis, Active Transport.., etc. In this essay, I will be looking into d...
