Carbohydrate Chemistry Flashcards

1
Q

What is the chemical formula for carbohydrates?

A

CH2O

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2
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Name the process by which carbohydrates are synthesized

A

Photosynthesis

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3
Q

Write the equation for carbohydrate synthesis

A

CO2 + H2O = CH2O

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4
Q

Name the organism that synthesizes virtually all but one carbohydrate

A

Plant

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