Biological Molecules - Carbohydrates

A short check on definitions of words included in the topic on carbohydrates and just general knowledge  :)

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Monosaccharides are...
Any of the class of sugars (e.g., glucose) that cannot be hydrolyzed to give a simpler sugar.
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Disaccharides are...
Any of a class of sugars whose molecules contain two monosaccharide residues.
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Polysaccharides are...
A carbohydrate whose molecules consist of a number of sugar molecules bonded together.
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Disaccharides are...

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Any of a class of sugars whose molecules contain two monosaccharide residues.

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Polysaccharides are...

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Aqib Mohammed

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um on q4 i got it right and on q5 i got it wrong even though they are the same question

Rayanne :)

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Sorry, that was a typo.. I have fixed it x

sam

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woooo, 100%

Rayanne :)

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yayayaya :D hahaah <3

Simone

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YAAAY 100%

re-sitting tomorrow :')

Jamima Meritocratic

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Aqib you are wrong

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