Polysaccharides

The linking of a monosaccharide, disaccharide, or polysaccharide by removal of a water molecule

• Condensation Reaction

• Glucose Molecules

• Monosaccharide

• Polysaccharide

Enzymes that perform hydrolysis of starch are called .....

• Glycosidase

• Amylase

• Lipase

• Sucrase

• Pepsin

what does not describe polysaccharides?

• carbohydrate chains with three or more monosaccharides

• always highly branched

• can have different types of monosaccharides

• have two types

polysaccharide founnd in a plant's cell walls

• chitin

• glcosaminoglycans

• starch

• cellulose

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

What are the monomers for polysaccharides?

• Monosaccharides

• Disaccharides

• Amino Acids

• Glucose

• Fatty Acids

Starch, glycogen and cellulose all contain __________ monomers.

• Glucose

• Galactose

• Fructose

• Sucrose

Intramolecular links of Glycogen are similar to .......... structure of starch.

• amylopectin

• amylose

• amylase

• lipase

• amlyopeptidase

Which one of the following is a storage form of glucose in plants?

• Glucose-6-phosphate

• Glycogen

• Starch

• Cellulose

• Chitin

Which of the following polysaccharides is primarily used for energy storage in animals?

• Cellulose

• Starch

• Glycogen

• Chitin

What type of bond links monosaccharides in polysaccharides?

• Ionic bond

• Hydrogen bond

• Glycosidic bond

• Peptide bond