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Carbohydrates Flashcards

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Composed of hydrogen, oxygen, and carbon

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Carbs

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Known as sugars or starches and is found is all organisms

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Carbs

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Types of carbs

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Monosaccharides, Polysaccharides, and Disaccharides

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Simplest type of carb

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Monosaccharides

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Type of carb cannot be hydrolyzed to produce smaller units

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Monosaccharides

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Common monosaccharide

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Glucose

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2 monosaccharides that are joined by a covalent bond

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Disaccharide

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Common disaccharide

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Sucrose (Table Sugar)

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Longs chains of monosaccharides that are joined by covalent bonds

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Polysaccharides

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Common polysaccharide

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Starch and Cellulose

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Forms of carbs

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Linear, Branched, and Helix-Shaped

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Long unbranched chains of monosaccharides that form structures

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Linear Carbs

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What is a major component of rigid cell walls in plants

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Cellulose (Linear Carbs)

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Shorter chains of monosaccharides with branches

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Branched Carbs

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Common disaccharide found in germinating seeds that are used for energy storage

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Maltose ( Branched Carbs)

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Coiled chains of monosaccharides that form structures

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Helix-Shaped Carbs

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