Class,

Just a reminder: We will be having a quiz this week over the following:
molecule
characteristics of life
organic molecules
carbohydrates
lipids.

The quickwrite questions for today were:
1. What is Olestra? (Molecular components, please)

2. Why are there some problems with Olestra?

3. List three carbohydrates (one mono, one di, one poly)

4. What are the building blocks of lipids?

5. Structurally, how are trans- and cis- fats different?

6. What is meant by referring to a fatty acid as monounsaturated?