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

1 Answer
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-Lactose.svg.pn
  • Tryptophan is an amino acid
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tryptophan
  • 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/What-is-in-your-olive-oil.jpg
  • Guanine is a nucleotide
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guanine
  • Insulin is a protein hormone.
    http://images.slideplayer.com/13/3878632/slides/slide_3.jpg