bio molecules simple carbohydrates Flashcards

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1
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what is a unit of a carbohydrate called

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saccharide

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2
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sugar made of one unit

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monosaccharide

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3
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sugar made of two units

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disaccharide

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4
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examples of monosaccharides

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glucose, fructose, ribose

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5
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what is starch

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polysaccharide

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6
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examples of disaccharides

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lactose, sucrose

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7
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examples of polysaccharides

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cellulose, starch and glycogen

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