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Which name is used to describe a single sugar unit?

polysaccharide

disaccharide

monosaccharide

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Which of the following carbohydrates is an example of a monosaccharide?

lactose

sucrose

cellulose

fructose

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How many carbons does a pentose sugar contain?

five

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Which formula represents glucose?

C12H22O11

C6H6O6

C6H12O6

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The two isomers of glucose are named alpha-glucose and -glucose.

beta

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Give one feature that allows glucose to function as an energy source

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Which carbohydrates are examples of disaccharides?

(Select all that apply)

maltose

galactose

glucose

lactose

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Sucrose is made up of glucose and .

fructose

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Which disaccharide is made up of glucose and galactose?

lactose

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Which type of reaction joins monosaccharides together?

hydrolysis

condensation

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Monosaccharides join together via a type of covalent bond known as a  bond.

glycosidic

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Which molecule is required to break a glycosidic bond?

water

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