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CARBOHYDRATES

biochem unit 2

TermDefinition
removing a water molecule to link monomers dehydration synthesis
adding water to break apart macromolecules hydrolysis
polymers are built from monomers
polymers are also called macromolecules
monosaccharides are called simple sugars
glucose is a monosaccharide
fructose is a monosaccharide
galactose is a monosaccharide
monosaccharides formula is C6H12O6
ribose and deoxyribose are monosaccharides/carbs
same formula but different structure isomers
monosaccharides make ____ structures ring
double sugar disaccharide
bond between monosaccharides to form disaccharide glycosidic bond
sucrose is a disaccharide
lactose is a disaccharide
maltose is a disaccharide
glucose + fructose makes sucrose
galactose + glucose makes lactose
glucose + glucose makes maltose
polysaccharides are also called complex carbs
polysaccharides form in what kind of structure chains
glycogen is made of ___ monomers glucose
glycogen's function is what store sugar
glycogen is an example of polysaccharides in animals
cellulose is also called dietary fiber
cellulose is a major component in plants
____ is the most abundant organic compound on Earth cellulose
starch's function is to store energy
starch is found in plants
polysaccharides are "water loving" hydrophilic
polysaccharides dissolve in water due to OH groups
what elements are carbohydrates made of C, H, O
whats the ratio for carbohydrates 1:2:1
glucose, fructose and galactose all have the same what formula
functional group in glucose/galactose aldehyde
functional group in carbohydrates hydroxyl
functional group in fructose ketone
what are carbohydrates function cellular energy
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