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, Disaccharide A double sugar, consisting of two monosaccharides joined by dehydration
synthesis.
Monosaccharide A single sugar molecule such as glucose or fructose, the simplest type of
sugar.
Polysaccharide Carbohydrates that are made up of more than two monosaccharides
Glycosidic Linkage A covalent bond formed between two monosaccharides by a dehydration
reaction.
Starch A storage polysaccharide in plants consisting entirely of glucose.
Cellulose A substance (made of sugars) that is common in the cell walls of many
organisms
Lipid Examples fatty acids, fats, saturated fats, unsaturated fats, steroids, phospholipids,
cholesterol, triglycerides
Unsaturated Fat A lipid made from fatty acids that have at least one double bond between
carbon atoms.