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Biological Molecule
Carbohydrates
Question | Answer |
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Carbohydrates | CH2O --> 1 carbon, 2 hydrogen, 1 oxygen used for energy and structure in plants |
Monosaccharides | C6H12O6 glucose, fructose, & simple sugar used for energy in plant and animal cells |
Disaccharides | The formation of two monosaccharides to form one disaccharide molecule |
Polysacharide | Starch, glycogen, & cellulose used for plant structure Long chain structure sugars |
Dehydration Synthesis | Make by removing water |
Hydrolysis Reaction | Addition of water to break down molecule |
Monomer | Simple single cell organic molecules that can exist alone join in groups or chains to make polymers |
Polymer | A macromolecule formed by hydration synthesis |
Cellulose | Structural polysaccharide for non wooded plants |
Chitin | Structural polysaccharide found in animal exoskeleton |