Carbohydrates serve as fuel and building material Flashcards

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What are the monomers of all carbohydrates?

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Monosaccharides – a ring Glucose, Fructose

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What term for compounds that have the same molecular formulas but different structural formulas?

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Isomers

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Type of Polysaccharide

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Storage
structural

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Storage

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Animals - Glycogen
Plants - Starch

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structural

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Cellulose, Chitin

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