Carbohydrates

What atoms make up all carbohydrates?

How many sugar units make up monosaccharides?

How many sugar units make up disaccharides?

Which do all carbohydrates do for us?

• provide energy
• make muscle
• make brains
• make hair

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7

What molecule is this

Which of these are examples of carbohydrates?

• DNA, RNA

• fats, hormones, lipids

• amino acids and proteins

• starches, glucose, lactose

What two groups are removed from monosaccharides to form disaccharides or polysaccharides

• water and oxygen
• hydrogen and hydroxyl group
• carbon and hydrogen
• water and carbon

C₆H₁₂O₆ is the molecular formula for what carbohydrate?

• Sucrose

• Glucose

• Fructose

• Lactose

• Galactose

Sugars all end with what three letter ending?

• -ote

• -ate

• -ase

• -ose

Important to the structural integrity of plant cells, this is the single most popular polysaccharide in the world.