Carbohydrates Flashcards
1
Q
carbohydrates composed of
A
carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
2
Q
are structurally ___ or ___ derivates of polyhydroxy alcohols
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aldehyde; ketone
3
Q
simples sugars which cannot be hydrolyzed into smaller carbohydrate molecules
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monosaccharides
4
Q
glucose is a
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aldose
5
Q
fructose is a
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ketose
6
Q
glucose =
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C6H12O6
7
Q
can be hydroloyzed into 2 monosaccharides
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disaccharides
8
Q
milk sugar
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lactose
9
Q
germinating grains; malt sugar
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maltose
10
Q
table sugar
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sucrose
11
Q
breakdown of sugar
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saccharolysis
12
Q
yield many monosaccharides upon hydrolysis
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polysaccharides
13
Q
polysaccharide ex: (3)
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glycogen
starch
cellulose
14
Q
breakdown of compound into simplier units by addition of components of water
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hydrolysis
