1.2.1

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What is the general formula of carbohydrates?

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Cx(H20)n

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What units make up carbohydrates?

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Saccharides - Sugar Units

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A disaccharide has:

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Two units

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A monosaccharide has:

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One sugar unit.

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Polysaccharides have:

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Many units

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Formulae of Glucose

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C6 H12 06

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Glucose is a:

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Hexose Sugar

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Hexose Sugars have:

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6 carbon atoms and a ring structure

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Alpha Glucose

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Beta Glucose

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Maltose Reactions Diagram

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Ribose is a:

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Pentose Sugar found in DNA

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Ribose

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Disaccharides are made when

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Monosaccharides join by losing water (condensation)

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Disaccharides join:

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At carbon atoms 1 and 4 and form an alpha 1,4 glycosidic bond.

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Diagram of a Disaccharide:

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Disaccharides are split by:

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Adding water (hydrolysis)

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Maltose is:

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Disaccharide - two alpha glucoses

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Sucrose is:

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Disaccharide - Glucose and Fructose

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Lactose is:

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Disaccharide - Beta Glucose and Galactose joined with a Beta 1,4 glycosidic bond.