Chapter 13 Flashcards
1
Q
monosaccharides
A
monomer building blocks
2
Q
polysaccharides
A
covalently linked monosaccharides
3
Q
aldose
A
monosaccharide containing aldehyde group
4
Q
ketose
A
monosaccharide containing ketone group
5
Q
constitutional isomers
A
identical molecular formulas but atoms are bonded together in a different order
6
Q
stereoisomers
A
same molecular formula but different three-dimensional orientations
7
Q
enantiomers
A
non-superimposable mirror images