1. Usually we associate inorganic compounds with the nonliving world and organic compounds with the living world:
a. What property of water makes it an inorganic compound? What property does water share with an organic compound?Answer
b. Show that the properties of water are essential to human life. Answer
2. Considering organic molecules:
a. starch and glycogen are both composed of glucose. How do they differ?Answer
b. oleic acid an linoleic acid are both unsaturated fatty acids. How do you predict they differ?Answer
c. actin and myosin are both proteins found in muscles. How do you predict they differ?Answer
