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Carbohydrates - ANSWERBroken down to simple sugars



What is the simplest sugar? - ANSWERmonosaccharide



What are carbohydrates made of? - ANSWERcarbon, hydrogen, oxygen



What are carbohydrates with 2 monosaccharides - ANSWERDisaccharadies.



What are carbohydrates with 3-10 monosaccharides? -
ANSWEROligosaccharides



What are carbohydrates with more than 10 monosaccharides? -
ANSWERPolysaccharides



What is the formula of monosaccharides? - ANSWER(CH2O)n



What can n equal - ANSWER3, 4, 5, or 6



What are pentoses? - ANSWERribose C5H10O5 and deoxyribose C5H10O4
(five carbon sugars)

, What are hexoses? - ANSWERGlucose, Fructose, Galactose- All C6H12O6; six
carbon sugars



Isomer - ANSWERMolecules with the same molecular formula but a different
structure, and therefore a different shape.



Draw a hydroxyl group - ANSWERO-H



Draw a carbonyl group - ANSWERC=O



dehyration synthesis - ANSWERBasic chemical reaction for linking monomers
in organic polymers (OH- removed from one monomer; H+ removed from the
other monomer).



Hydrolysis - ANSWERBreaking down carbs by the chemical addition of water



____________ is opposite of _____________________. - ANSWERHydrolysis;
Dehydration Synthesis



How is maltose made? - ANSWERglucose + glucose



How is lactose formed? - ANSWERglucose + galactose



How is sucrose formed? - ANSWERglucose + fructose



What is the purpose of oligosaccharides - ANSWERcell recognition

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