Biomolecules Flashcards
1
Q
What does polysaccharide mean?
A
more than two simple sugars
2
Q
What does disaccharide mean?
A
two simple sugars
3
Q
What does monosaccharide mean?
A
one simple sugar
4
Q
Examples of polysaccharides
A
starch, cellulose, and glycogen
4
Q
Examples of disaccharides
A
sucrose and maltose
5
Q
Examples of monosaccharides
A
glucose and fructose