carbohydrates

Question 1

how are disaccharides made?

Answer 1

two monosaccharides join through a condensation reaction, releasing water and forming a glycosidic bond

Question 2

which two monosaccharides make the disaccharide maltose?

Answer 2

glucose and glucose

Question 3

which two monosaccharides make the disaccharide sucrose?

Answer 3

glucose and fructose

Question 4

which two monosaccharides make the disaccharide lactose?

Answer 4

glucose and galactose

Question 5

what are the two isomers of glucose?

Answer 5

alpha and beta

Question 6

name the three carbohydrates?

Answer 6

starch
glycogen
cellulose

Question 7

which carbohydrates are alpha and which are beta?

Answer 7

> starch and glycogen are alpha glucose
cellulose is beta glucose

Question 8

name a difference between alpha and beta glucose

Answer 8

beta glucose has an inverted hydroxyl group

Question 9

what are the two types of starch?

Answer 9

amylopectin and amylose

Question 10

which carbohydrates are branched and which are unbranched?

Answer 10

branched - glycogen, amylopectin
unbranched - amylose, cellulose

Question 11

what is the bond formed between monosaccharides?

Answer 11

glycosidic bond