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AS BIO Carbohydrates

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Elements found in carbohydrates   C, H, O  
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Ratio of Hydrogen to oxygen in carbohydrates   2 : 1  
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Monomers of carbohydrates   monosaccharides  
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Many monomers make a ....   polymer  
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Two monosaccharides join to form a...   disaccharide  
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three or more monosaccharides join to form a ..   polysaccharide  
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the bond between two carbohydrate monomers is a   Glycosidic bond  
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three monosaccharides   glucose, fructose, galactose  
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The monomers of sucrose are   glucose and fructose  
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The monomers of maltose are   2 glucose molecules  
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the monomers of lactose are   glucose + galactose  
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The reaction that joins together two monosaccharides is   condensation  
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the reaction that separates carbohydrate monomers is   hydrolysis  
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the type of glycosidic bonding that causes straight chains is   1, 4 bonding  
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the bonding that causes side branches is....   1, 6 carbon bonding.  
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starch is made of two types of molecule:   Amylose and amylopectin  
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WHich has side branches, amylose or amylopectin?   amylopectin  
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Where does glycogen occur?   In animal muscles and liver, also bacteria and fungi  
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Name three polysaccharides   Glycogen, chitin, starch, cellulose  
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Where is cellulose found?   In plant cell walls  
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Which of the carbohydrates are insoluble in water?   Polysaccharides  
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Which of the carbohydrates have an osmotic effect>?   Monosaccharides and disaccharides  
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What is dietary fibre?   Cellulose! We cannot digest it.  
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