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Carbohydrates Flashcards

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1
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component elements

A

Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen

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Ratio

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1:2:1

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Functions

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energy source
support
protection

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Monomer

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monosaccharide

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Hexose molecules

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glucose: found in plants
fructose: found in fruit
Galactose: found in milk

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Dimer

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disaccharide

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Sucrose is made up of…

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glucose + fructose

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Lactose is made up of…

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glucose + galactose

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Maltose is made up of…

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glucose + glucose

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Polymer

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polysaccharide

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Plants use…

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Starch for energy storage

Cellulose for structure

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Animals use…

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glycogen for energy storage

chitin for protection

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