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A small unit of substance that is capable of bonding with other molecules to form a polymer.
Monomer
Monomers or building blocks of carbohydrates are called ________.
Monosaccharides
Intravenous sugar solution is also known as _________.
Dextrose
Maltose is a disaccharide made from the combination of what two monosaccharides?
2 Molecules of glucose (Glucose + Glucose)
What specific disaccharide will result if we combine Glucose and Fructose?
Sucrose
It is also known as the fruit sugar.
Fructose
It is the bond that connects two monosaccharides to form a disaccharide.
Glycosidic bond
It is a type of chemical reaction in which two molecules are combined to form a single molecule.
Dehydration Synthesis
It is a chemical reaction in which a molecule of water breaks one or more chemical bonds.
Hydrolysis
A type of polysaccharide that considered as an energy storage for plants.
Starch
A type of polysaccharide that considered as an energy storage for animals.
Glycogen
In which part of the body does glycogen are mostly stored in?
liver
Lactose intolerance is usually the result of your body not producing enough ___________ .
Lactase
How do you call the polysaccharide that is considered as the main component of plant cell wall.
Cellulose
Combination of Glucose and Galactose will result to what disaccharide molecule?
Lactose
What is the chemical formula for glucose?
C6H12O6 (6 carbon, 12 Hydrogen, 6 oxygen)
