Biology
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- Created on: 19-02-17 19:26
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- Monosaccharides are the monomers of Carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up about 1/10 of the organic matter in a cell, their functions include:
- Energy Sourceage - They provide the enegry for respiration
- Energy Storage - They store energy
- Structure - For example Cellulose
They contain the elements Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen in the proportions Cn(H2O)n.
- Monosaccharides come in many different forms, ranging…
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