3.3 Carbohydrates

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What is a monosaccharide?
A small, simple sugar.
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Name three examples of monsaccharides.
1.Glucose. 2.Fructose. 3.Ribose.
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What is a disaccharide?
A large sugar.
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Name two examples of disaccharides.
1.Lactose. 2. Sucrose.
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What is a polysaccharide?
A long chain carbohydrate.
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Name 3 examples of polysaccharides.
1.Glycogen. 2.Cellulose. 3.Starch.
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Why is glucose important in transportation?
Its how carbohydrates are transported around the body.
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Name three examples of monsaccharides.

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