WLT 1 Carbs Flashcards by Katie Harrison | Brainscape

Q

Name 4 monosaccharides

A

Alpha glucose
Beta glucose
Fructose
Galactose

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Name 3 disaccharides

A

Sucrose
Lactose
Maltose

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What is sucrose made from

A

Glucose and fructose

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What is lactose made from

A

Glucose and galactose

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What is maltose made from

A

2 alpha glucose monomers

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Name 3 polysaccharides

A

Cellulose
Glycogen
Starch

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What is cellulose made from

A

Many beta glucose monomers

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What is glycogen made from

A

Many alpha glucose monomers

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What is starch made from

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Many alpha glucose monomers

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Monomer

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A single small unit

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Monomer examples

A

Monosaccharides, amino acids, nucleotides

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Polymer

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A large molecule made up of many monomers

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