Mention the type of biomolecule for each of the following? Lactose - Tryptophan - Olive oil - Guanine - Insulin

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maxxal22 ยท Mandira P.
Oct 20, 2017

A. Sugar
B. Amino acid
C. Lipid
D. Nucleotide
E. Protein

Explanation:

  • Lactose is a disaccharide of glucose and galactose
    ![https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Beta-D-Lactosesvg/1200px-Beta-D-Lactosehttp://.svg.pn](https://useruploads.socratic.org/E39iD0KsSz6SXrCfYOHx_1200px-Beta-D-Lactose.svg.png)
  • Tryptophan is an amino acid
    ![https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tryptophan](useruploads.socratic.orguseruploads.socratic.org)
  • Olive oil is a lipid. It is actually a mixture of triglyceride esters of oleic acid, linoleic acid and palmitic acid.
    ![http://www.omegavia.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Whathttp://-is-in-your-olive-oil.jpg](https://useruploads.socratic.org/s0RTw7mFRWlQ319ZIevn_What-is-in-your-olive-oil.jpg)
  • Guanine is a nucleotide
    ![https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guanine](useruploads.socratic.orguseruploads.socratic.org)
  • Insulin is a protein hormone.
    ![http://images.slideplayer.com/13/3878632/slides/slide_3.jpg](useruploads.socratic.orguseruploads.socratic.org)
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