CARBOHYDRATES Flashcards

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CHEMICAL ELEMENTS

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CARBON, HYDROGEN, OXYGEN

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KEY POINT

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basic unit of all carbohydrates are SIMPLE SUGARS

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GLUCOSE is a simple sugar (MONOSACCHARIDE)

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when 2 glucose molecules join together MALTOSE is formes (DISSACHARIDE)

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when LOTS of glucose molecules join together STARCH or GLYCOGEN is formed (POLYSACCHARIDES)

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