carbohydrates Flashcards
1
Q
what are carbohydrates made up of?
A
carbon hydrogen and oxygen atoms. They are made from monosaccharides, which are simple sugars containing three to seven carbon atoms.
2
Q
what are carbohydrates an example of?
A
polysaccharides
3
Q
When is a polysaccharide formed?
A
When More than 2 monosaccharides are joined together through condensation
