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Biology 1
Carbohydrates
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the three names given to sugar units, of different amounts? | monosaccharide, disaccharide and polysaccharide. |
| Which monosaccharide sugar is used by all cells in respiration? | Glucose |
| What are the three monosaccharides? | Glucose, Fructose and Galactose. |
| What is the name of the process that joins two monosaccharides to form a disaccharide? | Condensation |
| What is the common, general formula for Monosaccharides? | C6H12O6 |
| What two monosaccharides make up the disaccharide Maltose? | Glucose and Glucose. |
| What are the three disaccharides? | Maltose, Sucrose and Lactose. |
| What two monosaccharides make up the disaccharide Sucrose? | Glucose and Fructose |
| What is the name of the process that breaks down a disaccharide into two monosaccharides? | Hydrolysis |